Senior Business Continuity & Resilience Lead

MS Amlin AG; Zürich; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

MS Reinsurance in Switzerland is seeking an experienced professional to strengthen our operational capabilities with a focus on business continuity, services, processes and controls within a regulated environment.

The role involves leading the BCM framework, managing resilience risks, and coordinating with IT to ensure robust recovery capabilities while maintaining regulatory compliance and cost effectiveness. Fluency in English and German is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience driving change and improving processes in growing organisations.
• Strong knowledge of insurance operations, operational risk, business continuity and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in business continuity planning, testing and resilience exercises.

Responsibilities

• Support operational services, processes, and controls across Facilities, Procurement, Business Continuity, and Property Services.
• Drive service excellence through governance, controls, and continuous process improvements.
• Develop a strong understanding of end-to-end insurance and support function processes.
• Lead the development and ongoing enhancement of the BCM Framework.
• Identify and manage critical processes, suppliers, applications, and operational resilience risks.
• Partner with IT to strengthen application resilience and recovery capabilities.
• Lead business continuity testing, recovery planning, and resilience exercises.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Promote BCM and Crisis Management awareness through training and stakeholder engagement.
• Provide support during business continuity incidents and crisis management events.

Skills

Business continuity

Regulatory compliance

Insurance operations

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Job description

MS Reinsurance in Switzerland is seeking an experienced professional to strengthen our operational capabilities with a focus on business continuity, services, processes and controls within a regulated environment.

The role involves leading the BCM framework, managing resilience risks, and coordinating with IT to ensure robust recovery capabilities while maintaining regulatory compliance and cost effectiveness. Fluency in English and German is required.