DORA Manager room

b2bnetwork; Poland; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

b2bnetwork is seeking a consultant in Poland to offer advisory and support on regulatory compliance related to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). The role involves translating regulatory texts into actionable plans, preparing documentation for audits, and engaging with internal stakeholders. Candidates should have strong experience in regulatory advisory within the financial sector and excellent English communication skills. Availability in the office for 3 days a week in locations such as Warsaw, Gdańsk, Gdynia, or Łódź is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in regulatory advisory or compliance validation within banking or financial services.
• Strong, practical knowledge of DORA and broader operational resilience regulations.
• Experience in business continuity and crisis management in the financial sector.

Responsibilities

• Interpret regulatory requirements and compliance assessments related to DORA.
• Translate regulatory text into actionable requirements and guidelines.
• Assist in the preparation of documentation for audits and inspections.

Skills

Regulatory advisory experience

Operational resilience knowledge

Crisis management experience

Strong analytical skills

Excellent English communication

Job description

Scope of Services

The external consultant is expected to provide expert advisory and hands on support within the following areas:

• Interpret regulatory requirements and compliance assessments related to Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), operational resilience, business continuity, and crisis management
• Translate regulatory text and supervisory guidance into actionable requirements, controls, and implementation plans. Provide expert judgement on regulatory intent, proportionality, and good practice within financial services
• Assist in the preparation of documentation and evidence for audits, internal reviews, and supervisory inspections
• Contribute to clear, structured reporting for senior management and governance forums
• Act as subject matter expert on DORA in interactions with internal stakeholders across risk, compliance, IT, and business functions

Must-have knowledge and experience

Required Competence and Experience

The consultant must demonstrate:

• Proven experience in regulatory advisory or compliance validation within banking or financial services
• Strong, practical knowledge of DORA and broader operational resilience regulations
• Experience from business continuity and crisis management in the financial sector
• Experience supporting audits, supervisory reviews, or regulatory programmes
• Ability to assess and challenge existing frameworks against regulatory expectations
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to document clear, defensible conclusions
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

Locations: Warsaw, Gdańsk, Gdynia and Łódź
Candidate to be available in the office 3 days/week if required.