Entity Resilience Officer

Job description

The Resilience Officer coordinates the implementation and maintenance of Operational Resilience (Business Continuity Management, IT Service Continuity Management, Global Incident Management, Emergency Response Management and Crisis Management) and Protective Security Management for the Allianz Technology Hub.

 

You will

 

The Resilience Officer is responsible for performing all activities described in the Allianz Technology Protection & Resilience Policy and the activities described in the Allianz Technology Standard for Operational Resilience and the Allianz Technology Standard for Protective Security. This includes: 

 

For the OE:

•Act as resilience point of contact and coordinate resilience related requests
•Verify IT Disaster Recovery (DR) capabilities, identify possible IT DR gaps and ensure DR data consistency
•Steer the implementation of IT DR capability enhancements for local/customer specific service and ensure that enhancements are aligned with applicable P&R standards
•Support IT Service Managers/Owners in the creation of an IT DR Plan and in IT DR test preparation, execution and report distribution

 

For the Hub:

•Perform the BCM lifecycle activities for the Allianz Technology entity, including business impact analysis (BIA), risk identification and assessment (RIA), response strategies, response planning, exercise and testing
•Regularly participate in reviews being undertaken by Protection & Resilience Office
•Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations and act as primary contact for local regulators
•Ensure that the Allianz Technology entity ratifies the Protection and Resilience Policy
•Monitor incidents with crisis potential and report these to the Allianz Technology Crisis Unit Back Office
•Report resilience results to Protection & Resilience Office
•Create awareness of Protection & Resilience and associated responsibilities within AZT entity

 

Your Skills

 

 

§3 + years of professional experience in BCM, ITSCM or Crisis Management or any other relevant resilience discipline
§Demonstrable experience in performing activities in all phases of the BCM lifecycle (BIA, risk assessment, recovery strategies, response planning, exercising & testing, etc.)
§Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills  
§Collaboration and influencing skills, ability to engage stakeholders at all levels to effectively design and implement resilience solutions
§Confidence to interact and present to senior management 
§Basic risk management capabilities and an understanding of operational and enterprise risk
§Experience in managing incidents and crisis situations, and ability to operate with clear vision under stress in crisis management situations and operate effective in the face of uncertainty 
§Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, organized and results-focused 
§Basic knowledge and understanding of relevant local and international regulatory environment and standards such as: DORA, ISO Standards, ITIL, COBIT etc.  
§Robust knowledge and experience in project management
 

Desirable

§Good understanding of Allianz Technology Resilience requirements and processes or similar processes within other organizations
§Good understanding of Allianz Technology Customer or similar experience in a customer facing role
§Experience in the IT or related field
 

Certifications

§BCM-related certification e.g. CBCI, CBCP, CBCM, ISO 22301 Leader Implementer / Lead Auditor, or willing to obtain certification within first year in the role
§Prince2 or other project management certifications (desirable)

 

 

Your benefits:

·  We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad
·  We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location)
·  From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered
·  Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach

 

 

45212 | Ingeniería informática y tecnológica | Profesional / Senior | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Jornada completa | Indefinido

About Allianz Technology

Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 13,000 employees located in 22 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.

We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.

D&I statement

Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.

Join us. Let´s care for tomorrow.

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