Operational Resilience Lead – Dublin (Hybrid)

Royal London; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) is seeking an experienced Operational Resilience Manager to design and embed a robust resilience framework for its Irish ManCo. Based in Dublin with hybrid working, you will lead risk governance, incident management and regulatory reporting across RLAM, Royal London Group and key providers.

The role focuses on implementing DORA-aligned controls, BCP/BIA processes and resilience testing while collaborating with Risk, Compliance and Technology to safeguard

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Operational Resilience, Operational Risk or Business Continuity within regulated financial services.
• Strong experience designing and embedding Operational Resilience Frameworks aligned to DORA.
• Thorough understanding of DORA, CP140 and CP86 regulatory requirements.
• Experience leading incident management activities, regulatory reporting and resilience governance forums.
• Strong knowledge of outsourcing oversight and third‑party risk management.
• Experience designing resilience testing, scenario exercises and business continuity simulations.
• Ability to prepare and present high‑quality Board, Committee and regulatory reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaborative influence across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and continuous improvement of a DORA-aligned Operational Resilience Framework.
• Establishing and maintaining operational resilience policies, governance structures and oversight.
• Managing resilience requirements across outsourced service providers and third‑party relationships.
• Leading operational incident management processes, escalation procedures and regulatory reporting.
• Designing and delivering scenario testing, resilience exercises and lessons learned reviews across critical services.
• Overseeing BCP, BIA and Disaster Recovery testing activities.
• Producing management information and insights for senior leadership and Board committees.
• Engaging regulators and evidencing compliance with Irish and European requirements.
• Embedding resilience considerations into business change initiatives and projects.
• Collaborating with Risk, Compliance, Technology and Operations to strengthen capabilities.

Skills

Operational Resilience

Operational Risk

Business Continuity

DORA knowledge

Incident Management

Regulatory Reporting

Outsourcing Oversight

Stakeholder Management

Job description

Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) is seeking an experienced Operational Resilience Manager to design and embed a robust resilience framework for its Irish ManCo. Based in Dublin with hybrid working, you will lead risk governance, incident management and regulatory reporting across RLAM, Royal London Group and key providers.

The role focuses on implementing DORA-aligned controls, BCP/BIA processes and resilience testing while collaborating with Risk, Compliance and Technology to safeguard