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Bulge Bracket Investment BanksPosted 15 days ago
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**Operational Resilience Vice President** leads CIB Resilience Continuous Improvement, driving process optimization and automation (AI/ML) initiatives. Manage multi-workstream projects, align cross-functional teams, and enhance resilience lifecycle. Key skills: risk identification, data-driven enhancements, strong PMO experience, proven people management, executive communication. Required experience levels: financial services operational environment, AI/ML tools, change management. Based in Bournemouth, Dorset.
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Full Job Description
Location: BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, United Kingdom
Join the Resilience Team to help elevate how the business plans for, withstands, and recovers from disruption.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Own day-to-day management and delivery for a multi-workstream portfolio: intake/prioritisation, scope, plans, milestones, and delivery oversight.
- Drive risk identification and cross-functional alignment across Commercial and Investment Bank Resilience, Businesses, Technology, Risk/Controls, and other partner teams to ensure timely delivery and adoption.
- Provide leadership for a small team, including goal-setting, prioritisation, coaching/development, and performance management to ensure high-quality delivery and strong stakeholder partnership.
- Identify and deliver process improvements through standardization, automation, and data-driven enhancements utilising knowledge of AI/ML tools.
- Translate business needs into clear problem statements and measurable outcomes.
- Prepare and deliver executive-ready materials for senior audiences.
- Support incident management readiness and facilitating post-incident reviews and closure tracking.
Ensure appropriate controls alignment and documentation to support auditability and sustained BAU execution.
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Ability to identify resiliency risk across business, third-party, technology and cyber domains.
- Experience in an operational or business environment within financial services.
- Understanding of AI/ML tools to enable process enhancements or data-driven transformation initiatives
- Strong program/project management (PMO) experience delivering cross-functional initiatives
- Demonstrated people management experience, leading a small team with effective prioritisation, coaching/development, and performance management to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to create concise, high-quality executive reporting tailored to senior stakeholder expectations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to drive alignment, escalate effectively, and facilitate decision-making forums.
- Experience driving change in fast-paced environments with strong ownership, prioritization, and follow-through.
- Self-starter who takes ownership, proactively identifies what needs to be done, and drives work to completion with minimal supervision.
Ability to operate effectively under pressure during incidents/escalations, with sound judgment and structured execution.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Track record of influencing outcomes in matrixed organizations through stakeholder management and credibility-building.
- Familiarity with incident management practices
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