Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Analyst

Taylor James Resourcing; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in London is seeking an experienced Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Analyst for a contract position. The role involves engaging with stakeholders to ensure critical functions are prioritized, maintaining operational resilience plans, and managing incidents. The ideal candidate will have expertise in operational resilience and strong communication skills. The contract may lead to a permanent role with a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000.

Qualifications

• Experience working in operational resilience or business continuity.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Understanding of impact tolerance statements and incident management.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to prioritize business services.
• Maintain records of processes and technologies supporting critical functions.
• Administer impact tolerance statements and stress test scenarios.
• Manage incidents according to company policies.

Job description

Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Analyst

Date: 28 Jun 2024
Sector: ADMINISTRATION
Type: Contract
Location: London
Salary: £45000 - 55000 per annum
Ref: BT985

Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Analyst . to £55,000

This well established and highly regraded financial services organisation has an excellent reputation and is looking for an experienced Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Analyst. This will initially be a twelve month contract but may well lead to a permanent role.

Duties

• Engage with stakeholders across the company to ensure important business services and critical or important functions continue to be prioritised and mapped to operational dependencies, identifying risks associated with them.
• Maintain records of the people, processes, technology, facilities, and information that support important business services / critical or important functions.
• Administer the impact tolerance statements and range of plausible scenarios to stress test impact tolerances and identify areas of improvement. Monitor the tolerances, take appropriate action to rectify issues and report as part of a quarterly KPI pack to the Operations Committee and Operational Resilience Group.
• Maintain operational resilience plans and processes, including communication plans. Work with stakeholders to plan exercises such as incident simulation.
• Manage incidents through to satisfactory resolution in line with company policy, plans and procedures.
• Assist the Operational Resilience Manager to monitor industry and technical guidance and ensure the Operational Resilience Policy and procedures reflect the latest guidance.
• Provide stakeholder management across the group on operational resilience matters.
• Participate in workshops and update process maps to reflect changes to underlying systems which could impact service delivery to clients.
• Facilitate the company’s business continuity approach, testing and reporting, across all offices.