Business Continuity & Resilience

I'm partnering with a leading UK Financial Services organisation to recruit a Business Continuity & Resilience Officer into their growing Operational Resilience function.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in strengthening Business Continuity and Operational Resilience capabilities across a highly regulated environment, working closely with senior resilience and risk leaders on a broad range of resilience initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Supporting and challenging Business Impact Assessments (BIAs)

✅ Reviewing and enhancing Business Continuity Plans (BCPs)

✅ Supporting wider Operational Resilience activities, including resource mapping and vulnerability management

✅ Supporting crisis management and incident response activities

✅ Coordinating and developing a network of Business Continuity Champions

✅ Conducting third-party due diligence reviews

✅ Maintaining resilience policies, standards and guidance documentation

✅ Delivering resilience training, awareness and support across the business

✅ Supporting the continued development of Operational Resilience and Business Continuity frameworks

What We're Looking For

• Experience within Business Continuity, Operational Resilience or Technology Resilience
• Financial Services, Insurance or Banking experience preferred
• Understanding of UK Operational Resilience requirements
• Experience reviewing and challenging BIAs and BCPs
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Comfortable operating within incident or crisis management environments
• Strong analytical, reporting and governance capabilities

This role offers excellent exposure across Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Crisis Management and Supplier Resilience activities whilst providing genuine development opportunities within a growing resilience function. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.