Business Continuity Analyst

First-Horizon-Bank

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical with wellness incentives

HSA with company match

Maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with 6% match

Job summary

First Horizon Bank Operations seeks a Business Continuity Analyst to support continuity planning across business units, advancing resilience initiatives and risk assessments. You will coordinate recovery requirements, conduct training and exercises, and work with technology, risk management and business partners to safeguard operations.

Join a team that values collaboration, reliability, and proactive response to disruptions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; business continuity or risk management experience preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills required.
Ability to take direction, multi-task, and adapt to shifting priorities.
May be required to work weekends and/or extended hours with on-call support.
Knowledge of banking operations and familiarity with banking regulatory guidance preferred.
Bachelor’s degree (4-year accredited college) is required.

Responsibilities

Support business units in developing, implementing, and validating business continuity initiatives including business impact analysis and continuity plans.
Facilitate development and maintenance of continuity plans to mitigate risks to facilities, technology, and staff availability.
Provide guidance on impact analysis, dependency mapping, recovery strategies, and ensure critical operations documentation.
Deliver training and testing initiatives with effective communication.
Promote relationships with business units, technology, and risk management partners.
Provide timely data analysis and reporting for continuity plan development and execution.
Assist incident and crisis management response.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Regulatory guidance familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree (4-year accredited college)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone’s ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time.

SUMMARY

The Business Continuity Analyst position provides business continuity planning support for various business units while implementing the organization’s Business Resilience initiatives.With minimal supervision, the Business Continuity Analyst coordinates, assesses, and communicates recovery requirements and business continuity activities including risk-based training and exercises to protect the company in the event of an unforeseen business disruption. This position directly interacts with business units at all levels of the organization to drive the refinement of business continuity plans, business impact analysis, and risk assessment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Support business units in developing, implementing and validating business continuity initiatives to include business impact analysis, business continuity plan, emergency notification exercises, and tabletop or technology-integrated exercises.
Facilitate the development and maintenance of business continuity plans to mitigate risk associated with complete or partial failure of facilities, technology systems, vendor services and availability of staff.
Provide guidance on the business impact analysis, dependency mapping and recovery strategies, and challenge the business unit to ensure the recovery of critical operations are accurately documented
Deliver business continuity-related training and testing initiatives with effective communication.
Promote strong relationships with business units, technology and risk management partners
Provide timely data analysis and reporting for business continuity plan development and execution
Actively support incident and crisis management response
Performs all other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position:

Bachelor’s (4-year accredited college) degree, and
Business continuity or risk management experience preferred
Strong oral and written communication skills are required
Able to take direction, multi-task, and quickly adapt to shifting priorities
May be required to work weekends and/or extended hours. Requires participation in rotating 24/7 on call support
Knowledge of banking operations and familiarity with banking regulatory guidance preferred

COMPUTER AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT SKILLS

Microsoft Office suite

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS (Ex: CPA, Series 6 or 7 license, etc)

None required

About Us

First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.

Benefit Highlights

Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
HSA with company match
Maternity and parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Mentor program
401(k) with 6% match
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