Business Continuity Specialist
ΑΘΗΝΑ, GR
At Alpha Bank we are shaping the future of banking in Greece.
Through our large-scale Transformation Program, we are changing the way we operate, the way we deliver results and the way we service our Customers.
- We understand our Customers’ needs and design experiences around them.
- We work in partnership and invite diversity of skills and perspectives.
- We are forward-thinking and drive continuous improvement.
- We make things happen; we execute quickly and focus on what is essential.
If you are a change enthusiast who sets ambitious goals and works with a sense of purpose, we want to get to know you!
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Purpose
As a Business Continuity Risk Specialist, you will be operating in the second line of defense, being responsible for the active oversight of the Group's Business continuity management Framework
What you will be doing
- Contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Business Continuity management Framework (policies and procedures) of Alpha Bank Group, in compliance with ISO22301 requirements, to ensure the continuity of operations in case of emergencies.
- Participate in Business Impact Analysis (BIA) for identifying critical activities and the effect that a business disruption might have upon them.
- Participate in the Threat and Risk Assessment (TRA) for potential threats and vulnerabilities that may have an impact on the continuity of business operations.
- Play a pivotal role in the documentation and monitoring of the Business Continuity Plans (BCP), which includes procedures that guide the Group to respond, recover, resume, and restore to a pre-defined operational level following disruption.
- Implement the annual comprehensive Business Continuity Testing and exercising program on various disruption scenarios to validate the efficiency of the BCP, utilizing also the recovery infrastructure (including Disaster Recovery Testing for Systems).
- Provide support in the administration of training and awareness programs related to Business Continuity, where needed.
- Implement agreed actions in case of BCP activation.
- Participate in the assessments of critical vendors / service providers to ensure the continuity of the supply chain.
- Support the Business Continuity Manager (BCM) during Crisis Management.
- Support the ISO and accreditation administration of the Business Continuity Office.
What you need to have
- A Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Management, Engineering or related fields
- At least five (5) years of working experience in risk management emphasizing on Business Continuity and ICT risk management related practices
- Certification on Business Continuity Management (eg. ISO 22301 LA, BCI, CBP) and Risk & Control (eg. CRISC, ISO 31000, CGRC)
What we offer
It’s all about our people. At Alpha Bank, you will enjoy:
- A friendly and collaborative working environment that supports taking initiative and action
- A culture that centers around learning and continuous development and encourages everyone to bring their best self to work
- The opportunity to challenge your thinking through your participation in complex tasks and transformation projects
- Being part of a large organization with a leading role in the Greek economy and a strong presence in the community
- Flexible working options
- A competitive salary and benefits
All applications will be acknowledged and treated in utmost confidence.