Resilience Officer

As our Resilience Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring we remain a trusted bank for our customers. You will be part of Ikano Bank, where we create possibilities for a better living by providing banking and financial services. We do it with different perspectives, natural curiosity, and long-term focus. A unique chance for greater responsibility and future opportunities.

The role of the Resilience Officer is to coordinate and manage the Bank’s resilience strategy, governance, and to support the Bank in the development and testing of continuity plans and resilience per design to build a resilient organization.

You will be part of the Information Security team to support in risk and threat analysis of the Bank and other areas that is of top priority for the Bank and under the responsibility of the CISO.

This is an onsite position located at Ikano Bank’s office in Malmö or Stockholm, Sweden.

Main responsibilities:

• Defining the Bank’s digital operational resilience strategy
• Establishing and developing the Bank’s governing resilience documents
• Lead the organizations resilience work including conducting Business Impact Assessments
• Coordinate resilience testing strategy and execution
• Ensuring resilience related compliance within the Bank
• Education and awareness
• Supporting and coordinating resilience and BCM related audits
• Managing and coordinating Crisis Management
• Conduct and manage status reporting to key stakeholders
• Coordinate regulatory reporting
• Coordinating audit and issue management covering this domain

We are looking for someone with the following experience and professional skills:

• Strong knowledge & experience of Resilience, BCM, Crisis Management, IT continuity, and DRP
• Being capable of searching out, establishing, and managing relevant relationships within the Bank
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to influence and build credibility as a peer
• Experience and competence in documentation and visualization, working with goals and roadmaps
• Structured and analytical with logical thinking approach on troubleshooting.
• Be able to work both individually, independently and as a team
• Relevant certifications or demonstrated skills working with BCM and continuity at large
• Relevant certifications or demonstrated skills working with Crisis Management at large
• Knowledge in Compliance and Regulatory & Contractual Frameworks such as FFFS, EBA ICT, and DORA
• Excellent verbal and writing communication skills in Swedish & English
• 3 or more years of progressive BCM and Continuity experience, ideally in an outsourced environment & multi-vendor environment
• Knowledge and experience from the financial sector

Operating centrally with these tasks will give you an opportunity to drive excellence and have an active role in various decision forums, work with many markets and stakeholders in the Bank and create a great foundation for further development. This position is more than what meets the eye. You will get the chance to push boundaries and influence your daily work. All as part of a caring and open culture where we live our values, have fun and operate with a long-term perspective.

Apply via the link below. We will evaluate candidates and hold interviews on a continuous basis. The application period ends 2024-10-01. More information can be given by Chief Information Security Officer Karim El Chenawi via email: Karim.ElChenawi@ikano.se

Ikano Bank offers simple and attractive savings and loan products for consumers, sales support services for retailers, and leasing and factoring solutions for corporate customers. Ikano Bank has a presence in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, the UK, Poland, Germany, and Austria. Ikano Bank is part of Ikano Group, who is an international group of companies operating in the areas of banking, insurance, residential and retail. At Ikano, our vision is to create possibilities for better living. We do this by working together to create simple and meaningful solutions based on fair terms that bring value to our customers. Ikano Group was established in 1988 and is owned by the Kamprad family. Find out more about us on www.ikanogroup.com