Operational Resilience Analyst

About Allica Bank

Allica is the UK’s fastest growing company - and the fastest-growing financial technology (Fintech) firm ever. Our purpose is to help established SMEs, one of the last major underserved opportunities in Fintech.

Established SMEs are the backbone of local communities - representing over a third of our economy - yet have been largely neglected both by traditional high street banks and modern fintech providers.

Department Description

At Allica, we’re building an industry-leading digital business bank. Our technology team sits at the very heart of the organization. We handle everything from new product development and innovation to the management of all the tools and systems the business uses to function efficiently and effectively.

In all we do, we are committed to championing a culture built on Allica’s values of In it Together, Lead by Example, Own It, Straight Bat and Need for Speed.

Role Description

Allica Bank is looking for an Operational Resilience Analyst who will be responsible for shaping, coordinating and advancing the banks business continuity capabilities, ensuring critical systems and processes remain resilient and aligned to the business needs.

You will work closely with IT SME’s and business stakeholders, providing both technical and strategic direction. The role will involve leading the development of business impact analysis and business continuity strategies, policies, plans, working with auditors and regulators, and driving maturity and visibility of the practice across the organization. You will also play a key role in aligning with the wider operational resilience objectives within the Bank.

Principal Accountabilities

- Lead the development, maintenance and continuous enhancement of the Bank’s Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), ensuring they are robust, regularly reviewed, appropriately tested and aligned to agreed recovery objectives. Track identified gaps through to resolution with clear ownership and governance ov...