Operational Resilience Officer - 1LOD - Risk - Business Continuity - Banking

Operational Resilience Officer - 1LOD - Risk - Business Continuity - Banking

Excellent opportunity opens for an Operational Resilience Officer with good 1LOD experience in either Risk, Compliance or Regulatory teams within a Financial Services Organisation to join a growing London-based Bank. The Operational Resilience Officer will provide expert First Line of Defence management, ensuring that the Bank maintains a strong posture regarding its operational resilience, encompassing responsibility for business continuity also.

Primary job duties and responsibilities:

• Providing general administrative support to the Operational Resilience Manager.
• Manage the Operational Resilience's RAID tracker - this consists of a Risk log, Action Log, Issue Log, and Decision Log.Ensure that items are tracked through to resolution.

Operational Resilience

• Creation and management of Operational Resilience Management Information.
• Ensuring that testing is conducted in a timely manner.
• Support in maintaining and updating operational resilience documentation, including policies and procedures, scenario testing records.

Supplier Management

• Maintain the Supplier Register.
• Supporting the onboarding and ongoing management of third-party suppliers, including due diligence, reviews and service reviews.

Incident management

• Support the Operational Resilience Manager in administration of incidents, including maintaining the incident log and tracking actions through to resolution.

Business Continuity

• Support the business continuity programme from an administrative perspective, including ensuring testing is conducted in a timely manner, and testing is documented.
• Track issues and risks identified within BCP through to resolution.

Access Management

• Coordinate scheduling of system access reviews.
• Support the Operational Resilience Manager in holding the access reviews, including taking minutes and conducting administrative tasks, such as capturing actions and tracking these to resolution.

Experience

• Demonstrable experience within a risk, compliance or regulatory first line function.
• Knowledge and understanding of Operational Resilience regulation.
• Exposure to financial services regulation (PRA and FCA).
• Experience of third-party supplier management.
• Previous experience of working within a regulated environment or banking operations.

Qualifications

• Educated to A-level (or equivalent).
• Banking certification or qualifications ideally.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to innovate and adapt.
• Able to work under pressure and deliver to agreed timelines.
• Highly organised and methodical approach to work.

Interested? Please Apply!

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