Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth.
We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
This job is responsible for consulting on corporate business continuity topics with clients. Key responsibilities include recommending and implementing solutions that protect the bank's assets and participating or leading business continuity initiatives and ongoing process activities (i.e., scenario analysis, plan development, testing, event management, and progress reporting/measurement). Job expectations include providing subject matter consulting support in audit and regulatory matters as needed.
Responsibilities:
Works closely with Global Technology (GT) subject matter experts to understand their processes, assess recovery risks, and provide solutions to help manage and minimize those risks associated with a disruption of a business function
Ensures GT is prepared to effectively respond to disruptions and recover critical business functions in a timely manner, minimizing operational, financial, and reputational impacts
Serve as a response team lead during continuity events, coordinating efforts to mitigate impact and facilitate recovery, ensuring the continuity of GT operations
Conducts current-state risk-based assessments to develop business continuity management strategies and monitors the effectiveness following the implementation of the plan
Evaluates the performance of plans, processes, and programs at assigned organizational level, while assessing progress towards identified objectives
Implements, monitors, and modifies procedures for the effective response to incidents and the continuance of critical business services, based on testing and exercises of plans or actual events
Supports testing of business continuity plans to assess readiness, identify deficiencies, and promote enhancements
Identifies, validates, and escalates gaps in business continuity readiness to senior management and second line partners
Required Qualifications:
2+ years of experience with GT risk framework and methodologies
Strong understanding of business continuity laws, rules and regulations including internal Bank policies
Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess complex situations, develop effective solutions and make informed decisions during event/crisis
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work, and meet deadlines
Strong business centric mindset with ability to utilize sound business judgment and…