Technology Resilience SME – IT/DR (Disaster Recovery), Banking, BC

Technology Resilience SME – IT/DR (Disaster Recovery), Banking, BC

My client is a Global Banking organisation who urgently require a Technology Resilience SME with proven Investment Banking industry experience and working knowledge of Business Continuity (BC) / Disaster Recovery (IT/DR) processes to join a business-critical Operational Resilience Project.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in Technology Resilience / IT Disaster Recovery as an SME, with experience within the Investment Banking industry
• Excellent understanding of the Technology Resilience / Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity processes and plans
• Strong awareness of Infrastructure and Application Bank-wide impact across the entire organisation(s)
• Working knowledge of testing (DR Testing, scenario testing etc) and ability to prepare, plan and oversee the tests
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strength of character to challenge assumptions
• Ability to identify technical delivery bottlenecks, compliance risks and operational impacts with proven ability of bringing people together to find credible and timely solutions
• Flexible approach towards hybrid working

Nice to have

• Immediate availability
• Working knowledge of a broad range of Technology skills / experience including Datacenters, Networks, Trading Systems, Front office equipment etc
• Ability to connect Infrastructure recovery activities with business outcomes, such as running batches, end-of-day processing, booking transactions, and evaluating third-party or cloud-provider dependencies
• Familiarity with Service Management processes