Operational Resilience Execution Specialist

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Operational Resilience Execution Specialist in London, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the organization's operational resilience framework. This position involves collaborating across various teams to identify critical business services and manage resilience vulnerabilities effectively. You will have the opportunity to work in a flexible and inclusive environment, contributing to a culture that values community and innovation. If you are self-motivated and passionate about operational resilience, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Several years’ experience in operational resiliency.
• Strong understanding of risk management and cyber security.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of the operational resilience framework.
• Identify and assess resilience vulnerabilities through data analysis.

Skills

Operational Resilience

Risk Management

Data Analytics

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Cyber Security

Tools

Power BI

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Client:

Northern Trust Corporation

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Description

The Operational Resilience Execution Specialist is responsible for supporting the delivery and continuous improvement of the organisation’s operational resilience framework. This includes driving the identification of important business services, setting impact tolerances, mapping of services, assessing and managing resilience vulnerabilities, and supporting response planning and regulatory compliance. The role works across business units, technology, risk, and third-party management teams to ensure the organisation can withstand, adapt to, and recover from disruptions within defined impact tolerances.

The key responsibilities of the role include:

Support the execution of the operational resilience framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and internal policies and standards.

Facilitate identification and mapping of important business services, including dependencies on people, technology, facilities, third parties, and data.

Identify and assess resilience vulnerabilities through data analysis, incident reviews, risk assessments, and business input.

Maintain a resilience vulnerability register; ensure issues are assessed for impact, assigned for action, and managed through to resolution.

Partner with risk and compliance teams to ensure resilience vulnerabilities are managed via formal issue and risk treatment processes.

Monitor and report on the status of resilience-related risks, issues, and remediations to governance forums.

Support the integration of resilience disciplines (business continuity, IT disaster recovery, third-party risk, crisis management).

Promote awareness and engagement in resilience practices across the business through training and collaboration.

Skills/ Experience

The successful candidate will benefit from having:

Several years’ experience relating to operational resiliency

Experience identifying and managing resiliency vulnerabilities through structured risk and issue management frameworks.

Strong understanding of risk management practices including cyber security and how they apply in Financial Services organizations including the impact of regulation on operational resiliency matters

Proven track record in presenting to senior management with excellent written and oral presentation skills

Strong understanding of data analytics and related tools including Power BI

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Strong Stakeholder Management

Ability to drive to execution

Applies knowledge of key business drivers and the factors that maximize department performance

Self-motivated individual operating with minimal oversight

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at .

We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.