Operational Resilience Risk Specialist

SMBC Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Paid leave

Private medical insurance

Life and disability insurance

Mental wellbeing support

Learning and development

Career progression

Job summary

SMBC Group is seeking a resilient risk professional to help enhance Operational Resilience, Recovery & Resolution, and Third Party Risk Management. You will work with Operations, Technology, Procurement and Risk to identify risks affecting critical services and contribute to governance-ready documentation.

The role offers exposure to regulatory expectations (FCA/PRA, DORA) and industry standards, with responsibilities spanning policy support, testing, reporting and continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• Experience in resilience and risk disciplines, with ability to map regulatory expectations to controls.
• Ability to review and enhance resilience frameworks and governance materials.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess and monitor risks that could impact critical services.
• Assist with business continuity and disaster recovery reviews.
• Support resilience testing exercises and risk reporting to governance forums.
• Develop and maintain resilience policies and MI for risk leadership.
• Collaborate with Operations, Technology, Procurement and Risk functions.

Skills

Operational resilience

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Strategic planning

Job description

SMBC Group is seeking a resilient risk professional to help enhance Operational Resilience, Recovery & Resolution, and Third Party Risk Management. You will work with Operations, Technology, Procurement and Risk to identify risks affecting critical services and contribute to governance-ready documentation.

The role offers exposure to regulatory expectations (FCA/PRA, DORA) and industry standards, with responsibilities spanning policy support, testing, reporting and continuous improvement in a