Senior Operation Resilience Analyst - Seberang Perai
A leading global organisation is seeking a Senior Operation Resilience Analyst to join their Business Continuity Management Team in Penang, Malaysia. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping the operational resilience of a business that sits at the heart of financial market infrastructure.
You will be a part of a global team responsible for safeguarding essential business services through effective continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring the organisation remains resilient in the face of disruption.
What you'll do:
As a Senior Operation Resilience Analyst, you will immerse yourself in the day-to-day operation of a global business continuity programme. Your role will involve close collaboration with diverse teams across the organisation as you help shape strategies that protect essential services from disruption.
- Collaborate with business partners across all areas of the enterprise to identify recovery requirements and implement effective strategies that meet recovery time objectives.
- Support the development, socialisation, adoption, and consistent implementation of frameworks, policies, processes, and standards within operational resilience.
- Lead the creation and validation of actionable recovery plans by conducting regular testing exercises such as table-top simulations and awareness training sessions for staff.
- Record issues and risks related to business continuity activities, tracking them through remediation to ensure ongoing compliance with internal standards.
- Work closely with legal, risk, and compliance teams to ensure alignment between operational resilience initiatives and regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement by gathering feedback from stakeholders at various levels of management and incorporating lessons learned into future planning cycles.
- Prepare detailed reports on operational resilience activities for senior management review, highlighting progress against strategic objectives.
- Coordinate critical activities during continuity exercises or real events to ensure seamless execution of recovery efforts across multiple business units.
What you bring:
To excel as a Senior Operation Resilience Analyst in this forward-thinking organisation, your background should include hands-on experience designing or executing operational resilience frameworks encompassing crisis management planning, business continuity planning, impact analysis, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Demonstrated experience with operational resilience frameworks including crisis management planning (CMP), business continuity planning (BCP), business impact analysis (BIA), and disaster recovery (DR).
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within a global team environment while building strong relationships with peers and stakeholders across multiple functions.
- Excellent analytical skills combined with effective problem-solving abilities that enable you to prioritise tasks efficiently under pressure.
- Outstanding communication skills in English—both written and verbal—enabling clear interaction with colleagues at all organisational levels.
- Full proficiency with Google applications such as Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, enabling efficient documentation and reporting.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent job-related experience in a relevant field such as risk management or information technology.
- Certification from recognised organisations such as DRII or BCI is highly desirable for demonstrating advanced knowledge in business continuity planning principles.
- Strong project management skills including task identification, project planning, scope understanding for recovery efforts, coordination during exercises or events, and proficiency with required tools.
- Experience applying business continuity principles at staff, management, and executive levels within complex organisations.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as a trusted partner at the centre of global financial markets—connecting thousands of participants through its extensive post-trade network. With over two decades’ heritage built on reliability and innovation in financial technology infrastructure, it offers employees not only stability but also exciting opportunities for growth within an international context.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your expertise in operational resilience to new heights within a globally respected organisation that truly values its people—this is your moment!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next rewarding career move awaits.
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn BhdBusiness Registration Number : 729828-T
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