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Senior Business Continuity & Incident Management Lead– Disaster Recovery

Truist
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jun 2025

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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency:  English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

Support Enterprise Technology & Operations as a first line of defense risk professional in the effective coordination and execution of business continuity and disaster recovery program requirements. Evaluate, enhance, and develop risk-based strategies, tools and techniques for the ongoing monitoring and assessment of the risk and control environment. Ensure key risk program deliverables such as Disaster Recovery Plans, Disaster Recovery Tests, Issue Management, Technology Third Party Management, Key Risk Indicators (KRI), Technology Risk Scorecard and Internal/External Event Activities are delivered in a timely and effective manner. Effectively support the delivery of a positive client experience while balancing risk exposure to the Enterprise.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job.  Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below.  Specific activities may change from time to time.  

  • In partnership with leadership, design and execute business continuity and disaster recovery planning and execution of exercises. 
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for developing frameworks inclusive of gap assessments, risk measurement, appropriateness of mitigation strategies, and material risk identification.
  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of Business Continuity Risk Management standards and procedures. 
  • Provide guidance on regulatory requirements; ensure compliance to program requirements, including response plans and exercises. 
  • Works closely with stakeholders at multiple levels across the organization to facilitate process improvement and execute on delivery of those improvements.
  • Provide support for internal audits and regulatory examinations.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for risk mitigation and work with partners as needed to develop enhancements to mitigate risk.
  • Serve as a mentor for junior level peers. 

QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or science/academic field, or equivalent education and related training or experience
  • Ten years of risk management experience in business continuity or related field
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates leadership qualities of strategic thinking, planning execution, fosters collaboration
  • Excellent relationship building and partnering skills including persuasion and negotiation skills
  • Experienced in managing highly complex projects independently that cross multiple business units
  • Exceptional analytical skills and experience in business process design with operations performance optimization and improvement initiatives

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity of key technology solutions deployed by the bank and critical applications used by LOBs/functions
  • Excellent working knowledge of key technology solutions deployed by the bank and critical applications used by LOBs/functions.
  • Audit experience including experience or deep understanding of issue validation.
  • Practical experience with developing and managing Process, Risks and Controls for technology organizations.
  • Experience with writi

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