At a Glance
- Tasks: Support operational resilience and vendor management in a leading insurance organisation.
- Company: Join a top insurance firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with strong support for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on business continuity and third-party risk management.
- Qualifications: Experience in operational resilience or vendor management is essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Manchester | Hybrid Working (2-3 Days Per Week)
The Opportunity
We're seeking an Operational Resilience & Vendor Management Specialist to join a leading insurance organisation and play a key role in strengthening operational resilience, business continuity, and third‑party risk management. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll support resilience planning, vendor oversight, regulatory compliance, incident management, and governance activities within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Operational Resilience, Business Continuity and Vendor Management frameworks.
- Produce incident reports, root cause analyses, lessons learned and remediation plans.
- Conduct business impact assessments and identify critical business services.
- Monitor third‑party suppliers, SLAs, KPIs and resilience capabilities.
- Support vendor onboarding, due diligence and contract reviews.
- Maintain resilience documentation, policies and regulatory submissions.
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership and governance forums.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess business impacts.
About You
- Experience in Operational Resilience, Vendor Management, Third Party Risk or Business Continuity.
- Strong understanding of FCA, PRA and/or Lloyd's regulations.
- Experience within insurance or another regulated industry.
- Excellent report writing and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to influence, challenge and work collaboratively across all levels of the business.
If you're looking to further your career in Operational Resilience within a supportive and evolving environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Operational Resilience & Vendor Management Specialist employer: Oliver James
Join a leading insurance organisation in Manchester, where we prioritise operational resilience and vendor management within a supportive and collaborative work culture. With hybrid working options and a commitment to employee growth, we offer a dynamic environment that encourages professional development and engagement with stakeholders at all levels. Experience the unique advantage of working in a highly regulated industry while contributing to meaningful initiatives that strengthen our business continuity and risk management frameworks.
