Strategic Operational Resilience Director

Barclays UK; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial services institution in Knutsford is seeking an Operational Resilience Lead (Director) responsible for developing and implementing an effective operational resilience strategy. The role involves coordinating response and recovery planning to safeguard business services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading cultural change towards resilience. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, crisis management skills, and the ability to engage stakeholders effectively. This position offers the opportunity to play a critical role in enhancing the bank's resilience to disruptions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing resilience strategies aligns with regulatory requirements.
• Strong leadership skills to influence and implement change within teams.
• Excellent communication to foster relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the operational resilience strategy for Barclays UK.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory expectations and standards.
• Coordinate response and recovery planning across multiple functions.

Skills

Operational resilience strategy development

Crisis management

Leadership and influence

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Relevant degree or certification in risk management or similar

Job description

A major financial services institution in Knutsford is seeking an Operational Resilience Lead (Director) responsible for developing and implementing an effective operational resilience strategy. The role involves coordinating response and recovery planning to safeguard business services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading cultural change towards resilience. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, crisis management skills, and the ability to engage stakeholders effectively. This position offers the opportunity to play a critical role in enhancing the bank's resilience to disruptions.