Operational Resilience Lead - Capacity Management Framework

Square One Resources; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operational Resilience (OpRes) Lead for Capacity Management Framework in the City of London or Sheffield. This role involves leading adoption practices, aligning capacity requirements, and managing stakeholder engagement in a 6-12 month contract. Ideal candidates will have strong stakeholder management skills and a deep understanding of regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for Operational Resilience.
• Understanding of capacity management, risk management, and service governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the adoption of Capacity Management practices within IBS and COs.
• Partner with Operational Resilience Entity Leads to align capacity requirements.
• Provide oversight of framework implementation and monitor progress.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Influencing skills

Knowledge of regulatory requirements

Understanding of risk management

Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Operational Resilience (OpRes) Lead - Capacity Management Framework

Location: London or Sheffield (2-3x per week)

Salary/Rate: £490 per day

Start Date: October

Job Type: 6-12 month initial contract - Inside IR35

Responsibilities

• Lead the adoption of Capacity Management practices within IBS and COs.
• Partner with Operational Resilience Entity Leads to align capacity requirements with resilience objectives.
• Provide oversight of framework implementation. Monitor adoption progress, identify risks and gaps, and drive remediation or escalation as required.
• Manage stakeholder engagement with senior business and technology leaders.

Required Skills/Experience

• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for Operational Resilience (e.g., IBS, COs).
• Understanding of capacity management, risk management, and service governance practices.
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and deliver within a complex, multi-entity environment.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer

Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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