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Banc of California · 2 weeks ago

VP, Senior Business Continuity Planning Officer

Durham, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$101K/yr - $174K/yr

7+ years exp

Banc of California is a premier relationship-based business bank headquartered in Los Angeles, focused on providing banking and treasury management services. The VP, Senior Business Continuity Planning Officer role is responsible for supporting crisis management and overseeing the Business Continuity team, ensuring the timely completion of program deliverables and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Creates standards, policies, and procedures to support processes, ensuring that updates to procedures and plans occur regularly, as significant changes to business operations occur, or as identified through testing and audits or exams

Plans, conducts, and debriefs business continuity and disaster recovery exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies

Serves as key point of contact for crisis management and as front line for continuity efforts after a disruption event. Coordinates emergency response processes and teams, including required trainings

Ensures successful completion of all deliverables within the Standards and Policies, including ensuring Business Impact Analysis and Business Continuity Plans are updated accurately, with reporting aligned with recovery time objectives

Prepares executive presentations including the quarterly Board reporting

Assesses and performs due diligence on vendors and suppliers to ensure that they are aligned with Bank requirements

Supports third party and internal disaster recovery testing

Keeps current with FFIEC, and other regulatory and industry guidance and requirements, trends and technological innovations in the banking and IT industry and make recommendations. Maintain knowledge and awareness of financial industry technical status, trends, and regulatory requirements

Supports special projects, responds to audit requests, and manages other activities as needed

Treat people with respect; keep commitments; inspire the trust of others; work ethically and with integrity; uphold organizational values; accept responsibility for own actions

Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes working environment free of harassment of any type; builds a diverse workforce and supports affirmative action

Follows policies and procedures; completes tasks correctly and on time; supports the company’s goals and values

Performs the position safely, without endangering the health or safety to themselves or others and will be expected to report potentially unsafe conditions. The employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to the OSHA Act of 1970, which are applicable to one’s own actions and conduct

Performs other duties and projects as assigned

Qualification

Business Continuity PlanningCrisis ManagementRegulatory ComplianceMicrosoft SuiteLean Six SigmaAnalytical SkillsProgram ManagementProcess RedesignArtificial IntelligenceInterpersonal CommunicationTime Management

Required

High School diploma

7-10 years of related work experience. Work-related experience must consist of business continuity planning management or governance experience in the financial services industry

This position requires the team member to work on-site four days each week

Demonstrate knowledge of, adherence to, monitoring and responsibility for compliance with state and federal regulations and laws as they pertain to this position

Knowledge of related state and federal laws / banking compliance regulations as they relate to BCP

Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft suite, including Word, Excel, and Power Point. Ability to create professional power point presentations

Extensive knowledge of Business Continuity Program planning, coordination and testing best practices and the ability to identify/recommend solutions

Usage of artificial intelligence

Lean six sigma expertise

Strong analytical skills with excel and large data sets

Process redesign

Board reporting and aggregation of data

Ability to translate strategic objectives into tactical execution plans

Program Management skills

Effective organizational and time management skills

Exceptional oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with ability to influence change across the company

Ability to work under stressful conditions and be willing to work off hours to support a crisis and BCP/DR testing

Ability to provide consultation and expert advice to management and Business partners

Ability to work with little to no supervision while performing duties

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or University

Benefits

You will be eligible to participate in the company’s 401k plan which includes a company match and immediate vesting.

We offer comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, AD&D, supplemental life, long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, and pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

Banc of California partners with providers that offer adoption, surrogacy, and fertility assistance as well as paid parental leave and family support solutions including care options for your family.

Eligible team members receive paid vacation days, holidays, and volunteer time off.

To support career growth of our team members, we offer tuition reimbursement, an annual mentorship program, leadership development resources, access to LinkedIn Learning, and more.