Business Risk Manager (Operational Resilience)

Business Risk Manager (Operational Resilience)

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Revolut Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead efforts to enhance operational resilience and ensure business continuity during disruptions.
  • Company: Join a dynamic tech company revolutionising finance with innovative solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by safeguarding critical operations and shaping the future of finance.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 6+ years in operational resilience or risk management.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Our Technology team builds the systems and experiences that keep Revolut moving. From the infrastructure behind our innovative app to the features used by millions of people around the world, they bring sharp thinking, speed, and a focus on meaningful impact to everything they do. We’re looking for an Operational Resilience Manager to oversee and enhance our ability to withstand and recover from disruptions, ensuring the continuity of critical operations and services. You’ll collaborate with service owners, Compliance, Risk, and service delivery teams to ensure proper documentation and reporting related to operational resilience.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Partnering with departments and functions to assess and build resilient operations
  • Supporting our global entities with their local operational resilience requirements
  • Designing, implementing, and testing contingency plans, including business continuity plans, disaster recovery plans, crisis management procedures, and scenario playbooks
  • Leading our group stress testing programme, designing complex failure scenarios, and putting the business through its paces in simulations
  • Supporting executives during crisis events to protect our customers and the company
  • Conducting lessons‑learned activities following major events to continually improve our procedures
  • Working closely with our Product and Data teams to build a world‑class resiliency function
  • Using data and quantitative analysis to understand our business operations and implement resilience strategies
  • Providing regular reports to senior management on the status of business continuity initiatives and recommended improvements
  • Monitoring emerging risks and industry trends, adapting resilience strategies to evolving threats and business needs

What you’ll need:

  • A bachelor's degree in business administration, risk management, or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in operational resilience, risk management, or business continuity within the financial industry
  • A solid understanding of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices related to operational resilience and continuity planning
  • Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
  • Impeccable communication, deal‑making, and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency in relevant tools and technologies used for risk assessment, resilience, and continuity planning

Nice to have:

  • Basic SQL skills
  • Business Continuity Institute Accreditation
  • Experience implementing regulatory frameworks for operational resilience, including Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and FCA PS21/3

Business Risk Manager (Operational Resilience) employer: Revolut Ltd

Revolut is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the financial sector. With a strong focus on operational resilience, we offer extensive growth opportunities, collaborative teamwork, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment. Join us in our mission to redefine finance while enjoying a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions and encourages professional development.

Revolut Ltd

Contact Details:

Revolut Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Risk Manager (Operational Resilience)

Operational Resilience
Risk Management
Business Continuity Planning
Crisis Management
Contingency Planning
Stress Testing
Data Analysis