Risk Analyst – Business Continuity Management recruitment
The Risk Analyst has a direct line responsibility to the GSO Hub Manager.
Responsibilities inlude:
- Review and follow up with Local Safety Security Officers (LSSOs) on Safety Security issues affecting Swiss Re locations.
- Monitors the implementation of the BCM program Group-wide, follows up on open issues, testing activity and lessons learned, and manages related reporting activities.
- Provide support and guidance to Business Units and Operations functions in the development of new and existing continuity plans.
- Acts largely autonomously in his/her area of competence.
- Active involvement in discussions with plan owners and approvers regarding compliance with Swiss Re BCM policies and standards.
- Provides advice and guidance to Local Business Continuity Managers and Location Heads on testing programmes.
- Provides support to offices during operational disruptions, as required.
-Pro-actively monitors the status of BC plans (including related open issues) Group-wide
- Follows up when and where plan development/maintenance is about to fall behind schedule
- Administers data imports into GRACE (Swiss Re’s digital platform for BCP building), eg from HR system, Enterprise Architecture, Global Telephone Directory, etc, and the planned staff notification tool
- Assists in obtaining access for GRACE BCM users
- Generates GRACE data exports for BCM KPI reporting
- Assists GRACE BC plan owners in non-routine maintenance work, e.g. related to organisational or personnel changes, test documentation and setup of new plans
- Keeps track of milestones agreed with plan owners
- Takes minutes of meetings related to Group BCM and Safety Security meetings
- Liaison with, and support for LSSOs on Safety Security policy compliance.
- Follow up with LSSOs on detailed action items arising from Safety Security On Site Reviews undertaken by the GSO.
Compliance and controlling activities:
Implementation monitoring of BCP development, maintenance and testing
Quality control of BC and Safety Security documentation
Representation activities:
Initial point of contact for standard BCM support
Interaction with other parties:
Interacts on a day-to-day basis with GSO Hub Managers, and LBCMs and LSSOs as required.
Maintains strong ties with functional and business representatives responsible for business continuity management
Job Requirements:
- University/college or higher education degree with experience in the field of operational risk management, business continuity or project management
- Excellent communication skills in English, in word and writing.
- Strong team player with multi-cultural understanding and possibly work experience
- Very result oriented, e.g. able to accept and push for pragmatic solutions, set priorities
- Great familiarity with Microsoft Excel, and possibly other database programmes
- Keen to learn usage of other applications used in the Group Security Office
- Quick grasp of organisational and business concerns
- Easily able to interact with any level of the organisation
- Structured and diligent work style, with flexible attitude towards his/her work performance and load
To apply for this role please follow the link www.swissre.com/careers and use job reference EXT3-NB50480268