Senior Resiliency Advisor

About US American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs, and private investments.

Privately owned and independent, we focus solely on investment management. But there’s an unexpected side to us, too. We direct 40% of our dividends every year—over $2 billion since 2000—to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institute’s breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s. So, the better we do for our clients, the more we can do for everyone.

All who work here around the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative, the deep relationships we build with our clients, and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If you’re excited toRole Summary We are seeking a Senior Resiliency Advisor to join our Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Resiliency team.

In this role, you will help strengthen the organization's ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptive events. You will lead key aspects of our business continuity and resilience program, facilitate exercises and testing activities, and partner with business and technology teams to ensure recovery strategies align with critical operational needs.

As a trusted advisor, you will help leaders identify priorities, assess risks and recovery gaps, and build practical resilience capabilities across the organization. Success in this role requires strong collaboration, influence, and the ability to translate complex resilience concepts into actionable solutions that improve preparedness and recovery outcomes.

This role plays a key part in helping American Century Investments maintain critical operations, support our clients, and recover effectively when disruptions occur.

This role reports to the IT Manager of the Risk & Resiliency team.

This hybrid position will be based out of our Kansas City, MO office.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

How You Will Make an Impact Own and continuously enhance our business continuity and cyber resilience program, helping the organization prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptions.

Partner with business and technology teams to identify critical processes, recovery priorities, dependencies, and resilience requirements, translating insights into practical recovery strategies.

Guide business impact analyses, continuity planning, governance activities, and program reporting to ensure a consistent and effective approach across the organization.

Assess recovery capabilities, identify gaps and risks, and work with leaders to prioritize improvements that strengthen operational resilience.

Design and facilitate tabletop exercises, recovery testing, and other readiness activities that improve preparedness and cross-functional coordination.

Support response efforts during significant disruptions by helping leaders coordinate information, align decisions, and drive effective recovery actions.

Collaborate with risk, legal, vendor management, and business partners to address resilience risks associated with critical third-party providers.

Deliver meaningful reporting, training, and advisory support that promotes a culture of resilience and enables continuous improvement.

What You Bring to the Team (Required)
Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information systems, risk management, business, or a related field, or an…