AVP Operational Resilience/ Incident Management (DORA)

A well-respected international bank is expanding its Operational Resilience function and is looking to hire several experienced consultants to support its Annual Resilience Uplift Cycle.

The successful consultants will play a key role in delivering enhancements across governance, IBS mapping, impact tolerances, dependency mapping and scenario testing, to strengthen the bank's overall resilience framework and regulatory readiness.

What you'll do:

• Deliver annual Operational Resilience governance, policy, metrics and methodology enhancements.
• Facilitate Important Business Services (IBS) mapping, Impact Tolerance (ITOL) assessments and Business Impact Analyses (BIAs).
• Review and document critical dependencies across people, process, technology, facilities and third parties.
• Design and support severe but plausible scenario testing and associated control assurance activities.
• Incorporate lessons learned from incidents, testing and third-party risk activities into the resilience framework.
• Produce executive-level reporting, work packs and training materials.
• Engage with 1LOD business teams and senior stakeholders to embed Operational Resilience requirements.

What you'll bring:

• Strong Operational Resilience experience within banking or financial services.
• Hands-on experience with IBS mapping, ITOLs, BIAs and dependency mapping.
• Proven scenario testing and control assurance experience.
• Knowledge of UK Operational Resilience regulation, BCM / ISO 22301 and DORA.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Word capability.
• Able to operate independently and deliver at pace.

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