Senior Operational Resilience Analyst

Job title: Senior Operational Resilience Analyst

Location: London/Hybrid

Duration: 6 months initially

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The role:

.The role will develop, implement, and manage the Operational Resilience Framework within the region through the direct management of capabilities, as well as through coordination and partnership with other functions within the firm.

Responsibilities:

• Strategy and Policy: Develop and lead the Operational Resilience Strategy and Policy, ensuring alignment with the broader risk management and business continuity objectives.
• Framework and Documentation: Design, develop, and embed an Operational Resilience framework across EMEA, ensuring it aligns with the strategic objectives and regulatory requirements and design and implementation of underlying methodologies and processes including CIF/IBS identification and scenario testing
• Regulatory and Industry: Stay abreast of current and emerging regulations, internal/external incidents and industry best practices related to operational resilience to continuously improve bank's ability to manage resilience risk and ensure inline with regulatory expectations.
• Operational Management: Build an engaged and motivated centralised EMEA regional operational resilience and testing function, with a clear vision, goals and objectives, as well as management of staff-related matters.
• CIF/IBS Assessment: Maintain the CIF/IBS assessment methodology and oversee the annual assessment, including engaging CIF, IBS and Critical Services Owners within the business lines and support functions.
• CIF/IBS Onboarding: Work with owners to onboard CIFs/IBC's into the Operational Resilience
• Service Management: Liaise with Service Management team to ensure service catalogue and mapping of services and their underlying assets is maintained in line with operational resilience objectives
• Incident/Crisis Management: Support Incident Management function to ensure appropriate response where incidents significantly impact CIFs/IBS' and the tracking of relevant remediation and lessons learnt.
• Scenario Testing: Design of operational resilience scenario testing methodology, processes and scenario library as well as developing annual test schedule and overseeing its execution. Represent the client in cross-authority operational resilience forums and exercises.

Requirements:

• Regulations: In-depth knowledge of EMEA operational resilience regulations and their interpretation by industry
• Operational Resilience Knowledge: Detailed knowledge of operational resilience capabilities including CIF/IBS determination, scenario testing, vulnerability management and incident management
• Operational Management: Track record of building high performing international team, within Investment Banking, that is recognised for their contribution to the performance of the department and region.
• Banking: Understanding of Investment Banking business lines and supporting operation functions
• Technology: Understanding of Investment Banking technologies and how they are supported
• Policy/Framework documentation: Experience of defining, implementing and continuously improving operational resilience policies and processes in financial services organisations.

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

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