Operational Resilience & Business Continuity Analyst

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We are actively recruiting for an experienced Operational Resilience & Business Continuity Analyst with a proactive and analytical outlook to support the Operational Resilience & Risk Manager. This role will be instrumental in maintaining a strong governance framework and conducting detailed business analysis to support both the operational resilience and business continuity initiatives across the society.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Resilience

• Facilitate working groups to identify and document critical components (people, processes, technology, facilities and information) of our IBS.
• Analyse business reports, MI and metrics to identify risks, trends and opportunities for resilience improvement.
• Design and support scenario testing and incident simulation exercises.
• Maintain and enhance the Operational Resilience dashboard for senior governance forums.
• Build strong relationships across the business and act as deputy to the Operational Resilience Manager when required.

Business Continuity

• Support the administration and development of PBS’s Business Continuity Management (BCM) programme.
• Ensure continuity plans, risk assessments and impact analyses are current and effective.
• Coordinate training, awareness sessions and continuity exercises.
• Mange content to the BCM SharePoint site and support emergency communications.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives such as recovery site planning and in-house training.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in operational resilience, business continuity, risk management or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and present insights clearly.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively.
• CBCI or equivalent qualification preferable but not essential.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications. 

If you have any questions in relation to this role, please contact the recruitment team at -recruitment@principality.co.uk

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