Technology Resilience Specialist

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom NatWest Group Full time

We are seeking a skilled Technology Resilience Specialist to join our team at NatWest Group. In this role, you will be responsible for driving and facilitating IT risk assessments with a focus on IT resilience and change risk across the bank.

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role

You will apply effective risk management thinking in an IT environment, anticipating and assessing the potential impact of IT stability and disruption risks across the bank. You will be in charge of the first line risk oversight over IT resilience and IT change controls by identifying and assessing material risks, along with managing the key controls for IT resilience and IT change risk.

  • You will act as a key contact for the WCDIO Resilience Service forum and ensure that the criticality of IT assets is adequately assessed.
  • You will supervise IT Disaster Recovery activities and support disaster recovery strategy and IT resilience maturity increase.
  • You will represent Tech Risk & Controls in the various architecture boards and support cloud strategy from an IT resilience perspective.
  • You will supervise the IT change portfolio and key initiatives and represent risk in our change board.
  • You will proactively support external audits from a first line IT risk perspective and put potential findings in risk context.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need experience of IT control environments and frameworks, as well as practical experience in risk management methodologies. In addition, you will need a solid understanding of the application of operational risk in a technology environment with a focus on IT resilience, and experience in a risk or control technical role in the financial services industry.

  • You will demonstrate a fundamental understanding and knowledge of IT resilience, disaster recovery, IT architecture principles, and general IT controls.
  • You will have a good understanding of operational resilience regulation in the financial industry, especially PRA SS1/21.
  • You will have experience in high-available cloud architecture and cloud disaster recovery mechanisms.
  • You will have solid experience in IT risk management practices and reporting.
  • You will have experience in IT auditing.


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