Senior Leader, Business Resilience & Continuity

Fidelity Canada

Toronto

Hybrid

CAD 146,000 - 176,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options
Competitive total compensation
Health benefits
Parental leave top-up

Job summary

Fidelity Canada is seeking a Manager, Business Resiliency and Continuity in Toronto with a hybrid work arrangement. The role focuses on enterprise resilience, continuity planning, crisis management, and regular testing to ensure critical services stay operational during disruptions.

The position partners with Technology, Risk, and Architecture teams to strengthen resilience. Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in continuity/risk, a Bachelors in a related field, and strong stakeholder management

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7+ years in business continuity/operational resilience, with 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • Strong experience in BCP and resilience frameworks
  • Proven experience conducting BIA and process mapping
  • Experience leading crisis management and continuity exercises
  • Strong stakeholder management across business and technology teams
  • Ability to translate complex operational risks into structured plans
  • Experience in cross-functional, regulated environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the team; be the primary contact for continuity and resilience
  • Establish and evolve the resilience framework and standards
  • Implement recovery strategy, testing plans and BIAs
  • Oversee development of continuity plans aligned with technology capabilities
  • Lead enterprise crisis response and coordination
  • Design and execute simulation exercises including cyber scenarios
  • Ensure regulatory and internal standard compliance and audit readiness
  • Align business recovery priorities with technology recovery capabilities

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder Engagement
Resilience Strategy
BIA
Continuity Planning
Crisis Management
Testing & Readiness
Governance & Compliance
Cross-Functional Alignment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/Technology/Engineering

Job description

Fidelity Canada is seeking a Manager, Business Resiliency and Continuity in Toronto with a hybrid work arrangement. The role focuses on enterprise resilience, continuity planning, crisis management, and regular testing to ensure critical services stay operational during disruptions.

The position partners with Technology, Risk, and Architecture teams to strengthen resilience. Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in continuity/risk, a Bachelors in a related field, and strong stakeholder management

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