Operational Resilience - 12 month Contract in City of London

Job description

A leading Fintech business wish to recruit within operational resilience, the main objective is to lead the delivery of key initiatives within the Risk Team, with a primary focus on Business Continuity Management and Operational Resilience.

Main Duties

Develop, maintain, and enhance Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans in line with ISO 22301, ensuring they are robust, tested, and fit for purpose.

Refine the Business Impact Assessment template and conduct Business Impact Assessments with departments and functions to evaluate the potential impact of disruptions such as cyberattacks, security breaches, or privacy incidents.

Identify and implement recovery operations to maintain critical services and ensure organisational resilience during incidents.

Maintain and update the Business Continuity Policy, Business Continuity Plan, and Incident Response Policy to ensure they remain current and effective.

Develop Incident Response checklist, playbooks, communication plans

Act as a primary contact for incident response and emergency notifications, including planning, managing, and testing the notification process.

Design and facilitate simulation exercises, workshops, and scenario testing, reporting outcomes and improvement actions.

Experience Required

Strong background in Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, and Risk Management within a regulated environment.

Familiarity with ISO 22301 and resilience regulatory requirements (FCA/PRA or equivalent).

Proven experience in incident response, business impact assessments, and continuity planning.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Published at

12-09-2025

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English