Risk Analyst

Job Category: Finance and Business
Job Type: Remote
Job Location: United States
Company Name: Pathward

Join Pathward, a purpose-driven financial empowerment company dedicated to creating financial inclusion for all™. As a Business Continuity Manager, you will lead the governance, oversight, and continuous improvement of Pathward’s Business Continuity Program. This Business Continuity Manager role plays a key part in ensuring operational resilience across departments, supporting audits, and maintaining business continuity plans that keep our mission strong—anytime, anywhere.


Lead Operational Resilience as a Business Continuity Manager

 

In this Business Continuity Manager position, you’ll oversee the lifecycle of business continuity activities, from impact analysis to testing and training. You’ll work cross-functionally with teams to evaluate critical business functions, ensure plan accuracy, and promote best practices in operational risk management. Your work will enhance our ability to respond effectively to emergencies and sustain business operations under any conditions.


Empower Risk Readiness as a Business Continuity Manager

 

The Business Continuity Manager will design training programs, guide employees through response procedures, and maintain compliance with internal and external standards. You’ll stay ahead of industry trends, support audits, and identify opportunities for process improvement, helping Pathward remain a trusted and resilient financial partner for our customers and communities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct business impact analyses to identify critical operations and dependencies
  • Review, update, and test business continuity and recovery plans
  • Develop organization-wide continuity training and awareness programs
  • Lead plan testing sessions and ensure readiness across departments
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure resilience strategies align with company goals
  • Support audits, documentation, and ongoing program enhancements
  • Identify and implement improvements to standardize continuity processes
  • Provide after-hours or weekend testing support as required

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in business continuity or risk management
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Proven capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively

Why Join Pathward

  • Salary range: $60,000 – $100,500
  • Annual performance-based incentive eligibility
  • Comprehensive benefits: health insurance, 401(k), life & disability insurance, PTO, and more
  • Hybrid remote flexibility with offices in SD, AZ, KY, MI, TN, and PA
  • Inclusive, supportive culture guided by the HUMBLE • HUNGRY • SMART philosophy

 

At Pathward, we celebrate diversity and empower our employees to contribute their best. We’re not just a financial company—we’re a community of innovators committed to breaking barriers and driving economic mobility.


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