Strategic Business Continuity Lead

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Vermelo RPO Full time

Job Summary:

Vermelo RPO is seeking an experienced Operational Resilience Manager to lead the delivery of our Operational Resilience activity across.

The successful candidate will work directly with the business, playing a pivotal role in enhancing our Operational Resilience by addressing complex challenges, influencing senior leadership on resilience strategies, and providing expert technical advice.

Reporting to the Head of Quality & Risk, this position requires a professional who can drive significant initiatives and ensure compliance with advanced regulatory frameworks.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Drive progress on operational resilience goals in line with broader business objectives.
  • Collaborate with COO and Second Line Risk to define the strategy.
  • Lead the annual review of key business services, impact tolerances, and process mapping, making necessary updates.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive annual testing plan covering all pillars, including scenario analysis.
  • Ensure that all test plans are comprehensive, regularly updated and effectively measured, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Create clear, accurate reports for senior management, internal committees, and other business units.
  • Stay informed on regulatory developments to ensure compliance.
  • Lead, mentor and develop colleagues across MISL to improve awareness and maturity of Operational Resilience. Identify training needs and facilitate professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

  • Experience with Operational Resilience BAU in a Financial Services setting.
  • The ability to analyse complex scenarios and support the team to craft innovative solutions, align team efforts and organisational goals.
  • Demonstrable strong Stakeholder Management skills with a proven history of influencing.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Able to work effectively across multiple activities simultaneously.

Remuneration: The salary for this position is estimated to be around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus additional benefits.



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