VP, Operational Resilience & Impact Tolerance

State Street; Kraków; On-site; PLN 254,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract from day one

Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off,

Job summary

State Street is seeking a senior Enterprise Resilience professional in Kraków to lead the end-to-end lifecycle of impact tolerance, ensuring alignment with global regulatory expectations and governance across Critical Business Services. The role partners with business units and executives to mature resilience and service continuity priorities.

The team focuses on standardized processes, data integrity, and scalable tooling to reduce manual work while maintaining audit-ready documentation and

Qualifications

• Expertise in Operational Resilience with strong focus on impact tolerance design and execution.
• Strong understanding of financial services operations (payments, custody, trade lifecycle, client servicing).
• Proven ability to assess end‑to‑end service delivery and disruption propagation across dependencies.
• Developing quantitative and qualitative methodologies and translating analysis into executive insights.
• Strategic thinker with ability to translate vision into execution.
• Influential communicator comfortable engaging senior stakeholders and regulators.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of impact tolerance, including definition, analysis validation, and periodic review.
• Ensure impact tolerances are articulated with time and volume thresholds for disruption tolerance.
• Oversee recalibration based on scenario testing outcomes and dependency changes.
• Drive consistency of application across all Critical Business Services and entities.
• Strengthen data integrity, governance, and methodology underpinning impact tolerance calculations.
• Reduce reliance on manual processes by driving standardisation, automation, and tooling enablement.
• Build scalable, repeatable processes to calculate impact tolerance.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and defensible rationale for decisions.
• Define and implement a forward-looking roadmap to mature impact tolerance capabilities.

Skills

Operational Resilience

Impact Tolerance

Regulatory Frameworks

Stakeholder Management

Data Analytics

Strategic Thinking

Regulatory Liaison

Education

Degree level

Job description

State Street is seeking a senior Enterprise Resilience professional in Kraków to lead the end-to-end lifecycle of impact tolerance, ensuring alignment with global regulatory expectations and governance across Critical Business Services. The role partners with business units and executives to mature resilience and service continuity priorities.

The team focuses on standardized processes, data integrity, and scalable tooling to reduce manual work while maintaining audit-ready documentation and