Senior Information Risk & Disaster Recovery Lead

Manulife; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

MBPS is seeking a Senior Information Risk Specialist to join our Governance, Risk and Compliance team. You will review DR tests, document findings, and track remediation with cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen risk management practices.

The role requires 3–5 years in Information Risk Management with DR exposure; proficiency in MS Office and Power BI is a plus. You will collaborate across DR, IRM, and business teams to improve processes and reporting aligned with SOPs and governance

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Information Risk Management with hands-on exposure to Disaster Recovery (DR) risks, controls and testing.
• Solid understanding of DR concepts, testing methodologies, and IT infrastructure/application recovery.
• Familiar with risk and operational tools such as RCSA, incident management, loss tracking, and root cause analysis.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with data analytics tools (Power BI) is a plus.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills, able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent reviews of disaster recovery (DR) tests, validating evidence and identifying gaps or risks.
• Document findings, observations, and conclusions accurately in centralized tracking tools.
• Support intake, prioritization, and tracking of DR activities requiring CoE oversight.
• Monitor and follow through on remediation actions and corrective action plans (CAPs) with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with DR, IRM, and business teams to gather information and communicate expectations and findings.
• Contribute to reporting, metrics, and process improvements, ensuring alignment with CoE SOPs, SLAs, and governance standards.

Skills

Information Risk

Disaster Recovery

Data analytics

MS Office

Communication

Tools

Power BI

RCSA

Incident management

Job description

MBPS is seeking a Senior Information Risk Specialist to join our Governance, Risk and Compliance team. You will review DR tests, document findings, and track remediation with cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen risk management practices.

The role requires 3–5 years in Information Risk Management with DR exposure; proficiency in MS Office and Power BI is a plus. You will collaborate across DR, IRM, and business teams to improve processes and reporting aligned with SOPs and governance