Resilience Testing Analyst - Wrexham
Salary:
The Resilience Testing Analyst will play a critical role in strengthening the Bank's preparedness and response capabilities across Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, and Information Security. This role is responsible for the design, coordination, and oversight of enterprise-wide exercises, ensuring a robust and strategically aligned schedule of testing and simulation activities throughout the year
Key Responsibilities
Exercise Programme Management
* Develop and maintain the enterprise-wide scenario testing framework aligned with regulatory requirements and Bank's risk appetite.
* Define objectives, scope, frequency, and success criteria for resilience and continuity testing activities
* Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure alignment with broader resilience strategy.
Facilitation & Delivery
* Design realistic and risk-informed continuity and resilience scenarios, including cyberattacks, system outages, supply chain disruptions, and physical threats.
* Provide guidance and support to business units in designing and delivering localised or functional exercises.
* Ensure lessons learned are captured, documented, and fed into continuous improvement processes.
Governance & Oversight
* Produce detailed reports on exercise outcomes, recovery timelines and remediation progress.
* Maintain oversight of exercise compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement
* Build strong relationships across business units, technology teams, and senior leadership.
* Act as a central point of contact for exercise-related queries, support, and escalation.
* Promote a culture of preparedness and resilience through awareness and engagement initiatives.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Proven experience in Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, or Information Security.
* Track record of designing, planning and facilitating exercises or simulations.
* Strong understanding in third-party risk management, including due diligence, resilience assessments, and exit planning.
* Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday PLUS your BIRTHDAY off
* Pension contribution with Royal London
* Life Assurance
* Private medical, dental and optical health insurance with Axa
* Hybrid working – Wrexham
* Free breakfast available
About Chetwood Bank
We’re a UK-based digital bank dedicated to getting the basics right and offering straightforward savings and mortgages
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