Banking BCCM Analyst: Resilience & Crisis Planning

Astek; Łódź; On-site; PLN 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multisport

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Long-term collaboration

Clear career path

Job summary

Astek Polska is seeking a Business Analyst for a banking industry client. The role focuses on designing and running desktop testing exercises, stress-testing recovery procedures, and coordinating cross-functional workshops with senior leaders.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in BC/CM with 1–2 years testing-focused experience, strong facilitation skills, and a solid grasp of large financial organizations' technology dependencies. Hybrid work options available in Poland.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Operational Resilience, or related disciplines, with at least 1-2 years focused on testing, exercising or technical recovery planning.
• Proven hands-on expertise designing and executing testing exercises, including desktop exercises.
• Demonstrated experience in the FSI sector (banking, insurance, or equivalent), with a solid understanding of how large financial organizations operate and manage technology dependencies.
• Proven expertise in BCCM (Business Continuity and Crisis Management) frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan desktop testing exercises aligned with Collaboration and Communication Services (CCS) objectives and regulatory expectations for banking operations.
• Develop realistic, MVB grounded scenarios that stress-test manual recovery procedures and interdependencies across business functions.
• Facilitate and host exercising workshops with key stakeholders across business units and support functions to validate crisis plans and identify operational gaps.
• Manage exercise logistics and coordination, including participant engagement, timing, documentation, real-time facilitation of desktop exercising sessions, and team coordination.
• Develop exercise material, participant guides, and facilitator notes that enable repeatable, high-quality execution of recovery exercises.
• Track and manage action items arising from testing exercises, coordinate follow-up actions, and provide timely updates to senior leadership and programme governance.
• Document testing outcomes, including findings, observations, gaps, and recommendations for Collaboration and Communication Services improvements.
• Collaborate with business continuity and crisis management teams to ensure alignment between recovery plans, crisis response protocols, and business continuity strategies.

Skills

Business Continuity

Crisis Management

Operational Resilience

Testing exercises

FSI sector

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Job description

Astek Polska is seeking a Business Analyst for a banking industry client. The role focuses on designing and running desktop testing exercises, stress-testing recovery procedures, and coordinating cross-functional workshops with senior leaders.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in BC/CM with 1–2 years testing-focused experience, strong facilitation skills, and a solid grasp of large financial organizations' technology dependencies. Hybrid work options available in Poland.