Principal Operational Resilience Consultant

Anson McCade Pty; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% Annual Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

25 days annual leave with the option

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Flexible benefits package

Clear career progression

Job summary

Anson McCade Pty in London is seeking an experienced Principal Operational Resilience Consultant to join its Risk & Resilience practice. You will work with some of the UK’s largest organisations across financial services, government, energy, healthcare and other regulated sectors to strengthen resilience and protect critical services.

You’ll design operating models and governance frameworks, lead workshops with senior stakeholders, contribute to business development and drive the continued

Qualifications

• Experience in operational resilience and business continuity across regulated industries.
• Experience with IT service continuity, disaster recovery and crisis management.
• Familiarity with ITIL, COBIT and ISO resilience standards.
• Certifications such as BCI, DRI, CISSP or IRM would be advantageous.
• Experience in Financial Services or another regulated environment would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Operational Resilience engagements for clients across multiple industries.
• Assess end-to-end business services and identify resilience risks and vulnerabilities.
• Design target operating models and resilience frameworks.
• Support clients in meeting regulatory expectations and improving governance.
• Conduct operational risk and resilience assessments across technology and business functions.
• Facilitate workshops with senior stakeholders and present recommendations.
• Develop resilience strategies covering people, process, technology and third-party dependencies.
• Contribute to proposals, client presentations and practice development initiatives.
• Produce high-quality client deliverables and executive-level reporting.

Skills

Operational Resilience

Business Continuity Management

IT Service Continuity

Disaster Recovery

Crisis Management

IT Service Management

Operational Risk

Security

Third-Party Risk

Supply Chain Resilience

Tools

ITIL

COBIT

ISO Standards

Job description

Principal Operational Resilience Consultant

Location: London hybrid

The Opportunity

A leading global innovation and transformation consultancy is looking to hire experienced Operational Resilience Consultants to join its growing Risk & Resilience practice.

You’ll work with some of the UK's largest organisations across Financial Services, Government, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare and other highly regulated sectors, helping clients strengthen their operational resilience, respond to evolving regulation, and protect critical business services.

This is an opportunity to work on complex transformation programmes while helping clients design resilient operating models, improve governance, manage operational risk, and embed resilience across people, processes and technology.

The Role

As an Operational Resilience Consultant, you’ll work closely with senior client stakeholders to assess, design and implement resilience strategies that improve organisational readiness and regulatory compliance.

You’ll support clients across a range of resilience disciplines including:

• Operational Resilience
• IT Service Continuity
• Business Continuity Management
• Crisis Management
• Disaster Recovery
• Third-Party & Supply Chain Resilience
• Security & Operational Risk

You’ll also contribute to business development, thought leadership and the continued growth of the Operational Resilience capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Operational Resilience engagements for clients across multiple industries.
• Assess end-to-end business services and identify resilience risks and vulnerabilities.
• Design target operating models and resilience frameworks.
• Support clients in meeting regulatory expectations and improving governance.
• Conduct operational risk and resilience assessments across technology and business functions.
• Facilitate workshops with senior stakeholders and present recommendations.
• Develop resilience strategies covering people, process, technology and third-party dependencies.
• Contribute to proposals, client presentations and practice development initiatives.
• Produce high-quality client deliverables and executive-level reporting.

Skills & Experience

We’re looking for consultants with experience in several of the following areas:

• Operational Resilience
• Business Continuity Management
• IT Service Continuity
• Disaster Recovery
• Crisis Management
• IT Service Management
• Operational Risk
• Security
• Third-Party Risk
• Supply Chain Resilience

Experience with frameworks such as:

• ITIL
• COBIT
• ISO standards relating to resilience, information security or service continuity

Professional certifications such as BCI, DRI, CISSP or IRM would be advantageous.

Experience within Financial Services or another regulated environment would also be beneficial.

What’s on Offer

• 15% Annual Bonus
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension
• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional days
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Flexible benefits package
• Clear career progression within a market-leading consultancy