Senior Business Analyst (Business Continuity & Technical Recovery)

DCG (Poland); Warszawa; On-site; PLN 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Co-financing for sports card

Constant consultant support

Job summary

DCG Poland is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Business Continuity & Technical Recovery) to design and execute desktop simulations, tabletop exercises, and full-scale recovery tests. You will collaborate with the Business Continuity and Crisis Management teams to align recovery plans with enterprise objectives.

The role requires 3–5 years in BC/CRM, strong English, and hands-on experience with testing, failover procedures, and technology interdependencies, preferably in financial services.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Business Continuity or related disciplines
• Experience designing desktop simulations, tabletop exercises, walkthroughs, and full-scale simulations
• Deep understanding of RTO/RPO, failover procedures, and technology recovery sequencing
• Experience within the Financial Services Industry (banking, insurance, or similar)
• Strong command of English (spoken and written)

Responsibilities

• Design and plan desktop testing exercises aligned with Technical Recovery Playbook objectives and regulatory expectations
• Develop realistic, technically grounded scenarios to test recovery procedures, failover processes, and technology interdependencies
• Facilitate testing workshops with stakeholders across business, technology, operations, and support functions
• Validate recovery assumptions, test technical procedures, and identify operational gaps through desktop exercises
• Coordinate exercise logistics, participant engagement, scheduling, documentation, and real-time session facilitation
• Develop exercise playbooks, participant guides, and facilitator notes for repeatable execution
• Track action items resulting from testing exercises and coordinate follow-up activities
• Provide testing updates and reporting to senior leadership and programme governance
• Document findings, observations, gaps, and recommendations for Technical Recovery Playbook improvements
• Collaborate with Business Continuity and Crisis Management teams to align recovery plans, crisis response protocols, and continuity strategies

Skills

Business continuity

Crisis management

Operational resilience

Facilitation skills

English proficiency

Job description

Senior Business Analyst (Business Continuity & Technical Recovery)

Stanowisko: Senior Business Analyst (Business Continuity & Technical Recovery)

As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for:

Senior Business Analyst (Business Continuity & Technical Recovery)

Responsibilities:

• Design and plan desktop testing exercises aligned with Technical Recovery Playbook objectives and regulatory expectations
• Develop realistic, technically grounded scenarios to test recovery procedures, failover processes, and technology interdependencies
• Facilitate testing workshops with stakeholders across business, technology, operations, and support functions
• Validate recovery assumptions, test technical procedures, and identify operational gaps through desktop exercises
• Coordinate exercise logistics, participant engagement, scheduling, documentation, and real-time session facilitation
• Develop exercise playbooks, participant guides, and facilitator notes for repeatable execution
• Track action items resulting from testing exercises and coordinate follow-up activities
• Provide testing updates and reporting to senior leadership and programme governance
• Document findings, observations, gaps, and recommendations for Technical Recovery Playbook improvements
• Collaborate with Business Continuity and Crisis Management teams to align recovery plans, crisis response protocols, and continuity strategies

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Operational Resilience, or related disciplines, including 1-2 years focused on testing, exercising, or technical recovery planning
• Proven hands-on expertise designing and executing desktop simulations, tabletop exercises, walkthroughs, and full-scale simulations
• Deep understanding of recovery time objectives (RTO), recovery point objectives (RPO), failover procedures, system interdependencies, and technology recovery sequencing
• Demonstrated experience within the Financial Services Industry, including banking, insurance, or similar environments
• Strong knowledge of Business Continuity and Crisis Management (BCCM) frameworks, methodologies, and best practices
• Excellent facilitation skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and drive productive discussions
• Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and maintain focus on exercise objectives and outcomes
• Very good command of English, both spoken and written

Offer:

• Private medical care
• Co-financing for the sports card
• Constant support of dedicated consultant