IT Continuity
BNP Paribas
Position Purpose
The CIB IT Continuity Officer (ICO) is part of the global CIB IT continuity team. He/she reports to the global CIB ICO and provide support to CIB CISOs.
Responsibilities
The ISPL IT Continuity Officer (ICO) is part of the ITIP ISPL IT continuity team.
He/she has the following responsibilities:
· Manages and organizes IT Continuity Steering Committee
· Ensures compliance with Group requirements pertaining to IT continuity
· Gather IT continuity needs with BCOs.
· Consolidates and maintains the list of critical IT assets, jointly with BCOs and respective IT asset owners
· Deploys and maintains appropriate IT continuity framework for existing IT assets and projects
· Raises awareness and organizes IT continuity training.
· Organizes and monitors regular exercise plans
· Prepares IT continuity reporting including results from exercises and controls
· Ensure coordination with the Business Continuity Officer(s) to gather IT continuity needs stated by entities
· Ensure compliance with IT continuity requirements
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Essential skills
• Expertise on IT Continuity (Disaster Recovery, IT Resilience) and IT architecture
• Expertise on risk management principles (risk analysis, risk acceptance, exception request, remediation plan,
• Knowledge of the banking sector would be a plus
• Good understanding of governance related matters and familiar with reporting principles
• Assist ITRO or CISO for IT continuity steering
• Assist on Regulatory reporting with regards to IT Continuity scope.
• Ensure coordination with the Business Continuity Officer(s) to gather IT continuity needs stated by entities
• Consolidate and maintain the list of critical IT assets of the entity, jointly with the Business Continuity Officers concerned
• Deploy and maintain the appropriate IT continuity framework for existing IT assets (portfolio) and entity projects, IT Development and IT Production
• Assist on LIVE Play & datacenter DR drill.
• Raise awareness and train players in his/her area of responsibility
• Ensure compliance with IT continuity requirements
• Account for collecting and recording compliance evidence
• Monitor implementation of solutions chosen
• Organize and monitor regular exercise plans
• Prepare IT continuity reporting of the entity including results from exercises and controls
• Provide Level 2 support to CIB community (BCO, ICO, CISO, ITRO,…)
Useful skills
• Understand Datacenter setup and replication to secondary setup
• Understanding of Windows / Linux, Network technology
• Understand database replication technology
• Internet technologies (SMTP, Web services)
• Python scripting experience
• Power BI
Behavioral competencies
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to propose innovative ideas and solutions
• Values and demonstrates integrity
• Possesses strong organizational and analytical skills
• Team player
• Takes initiative and is results driven
• Ability to manage change and complexity with confidence
• Client focused and commercial thinking
• Self-motivated and willing to adapt to a new work environment
• Fosters cooperation, communication and commitment among groups and teams
• Anticipates and resolves conflicts and removes barriers to success
Location - Mumbai