Business Continuity Analyst

First Horizon Bank

Lafayette (LA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

HSA with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

401(k) with 6% match

Job summary

First Horizon Bank is seeking a Business Continuity Analyst to support continuity planning across multiple business units, coordinating risk-based training and exercises to protect operations from disruptions.

The role interfaces with stakeholders at all levels to refine business impact analyses and risk assessments, ensuring resilient processes and timely data reporting for continuity initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
Experience in business continuity or risk management preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills required.
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and take direction.
May require weekends/extended hours with on-call support.
Knowledge of banking operations and regulatory guidance preferred.

Responsibilities

Support development, implementation and validation of business continuity initiatives including BIAs, continuity plans, and tabletop exercises.
Maintain and update business continuity plans to mitigate risk of facilities, technology, vendors, and staffing disruptions.
Provide guidance on BIA, dependency mapping, and recovery strategies to ensure accurate documentation of critical operations.
Deliver business continuity training and testing initiatives with clear communication.
Foster collaboration with business units, technology and risk management partners and provide timely data analysis for plans and execution.
Assist in incident and crisis management responses as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Business continuity

Risk management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

Job Description

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

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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