EMEA Resilience Risk Manager

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Operational resilience is a mandatory requirement across EMEA. Regulators across EMEA have now set enforceable standards, with the focus shifting from framework-building to evidence of compliance, testing, and third-party oversight. In order to support this evolution, the Operational Risk and Resilience team are hiring a dedicated Resilience Manager who will be based in the London office.

You will serve two key purposes firstly as a key liaison across local and global business functions on risk and resilience matters and secondly provide core support for the execution of the operational risk and resilience frameworks in accordance with best practice guidance and regulatory requirements.

The role will also include the identification and management of operational and resilience risks and issues, as well as the development of solutions and re-engineering of processes to avoid future control and process weaknesses.

You will be required to challenge and coordinate front-to-back business management, as well as collaboration with risk and support and control colleagues across the global firm. The will require regular board and senior management engagement.

Managing and maintaining the resilience policies and procedures, such as:

• Operational Resilience policy

• Operational Resilience self-assessment document

• Digital Resilience strategy

• ICT Risk Management Framework

Enhancing the operational resilience programme in line with global regulations, which includes the collection of key risk indicators and reporting to the Board.

Undertake the annual refresh of the important business services, resource mapping, and the impact tolerance statements.

Conducting scenario testing for the operational resilience important business services.

Investigating BCP and Technology related operational risk events, ensuring root cause analysis and control assessments, including ‘deep dive’ reviews on significant and complex events.

Identifying vulnerabilities from the important business services mapping and scenario testing, and raise issues and associated actions, where required. This will involve notifying responsible owners and providing sufficient oversight to ensure the issue is managed to completion.

Maintenance and development of the BCP and Resilience system, Fusion.

Acting as subject matter expert for all resilience matters, including upcoming regulatory changes.

Undertake the review of FCA resilience regulatory changes.

Run global Resilience projects across all Neuberger entities.

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