Operational Resilience Specialist 100% (f/m/d)

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Shape, drive and support the design of the operational resilience framework in alignment with regulatory expectations, industry standards and the overall risk appetite of the bank
• Provide global 2nd Line of Defense leadership for Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Management, setting direction and ensuring consistent challenge across jurisdictions
• Lead the identification of critical functions, the mapping of end-to-end dependencies and the definition of impact tolerances
• Oversee the design and execution of severe but plausible scenario tests to validate the organisation's ability to recover within acceptable time frames
• Challenge the adequacy of first line controls, recovery capabilities, service continuity plans, and resilience design decisions
• Govern the operational resilience lifecycle from risk identification to remediation, including oversight of incidents, root cause analysis, and lessons learned
• Ensure global harmonisation between Julius Baer’s Operational Resilience Framework and diverse regulatory requirements across regions
• Collaborate closely with Business Continuity Management, Technology, Information Security, Compliance, Internal Audit, and key business functions to ensure an integrated approach
• Lead the preparation of management level and board level reporting, providing transparency on vulnerabilities, dependencies and the resilience posture of the organisation
• Represent the function in internal committees and in interactions with supervisory authorities

YOUR PROFILE

• Senior level expertise with at least five years' experience in Operational Resilience; Business Continuity Management and Non-financial Risk management within a financial institution, consulting firm, or large corporation
• Strong understanding of operational dependencies across technology, suppliers, business processes, and critical services
• Demonstrated experience in scenario design, business impact analysis, continuity planning, and resilience testing
• Proven ability to challenge first line stakeholders using clear reasoning and evidence-based assessments
• Hands on approach and the willingness to analyse processes, data sets, and control environments in detail
• Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks including FINMA, DORA, and global resilience standards

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