City National Bank · 2 months ago
Disaster Recover Prog Analyst
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$77K/yr - $143K/yr
7+ years expCity National Bank is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, focused on providing financial services. The Disaster Recovery Analyst is responsible for leading disaster recovery risk assessments, monitoring metrics, and ensuring compliance with disaster recovery policies and standards.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of the IT Disaster Recovery risk program and procedures consistent with City National Bank’s and RBC’s Risk Framework to ensure a sound control environment from an IT DR/Operational Resilience perspective
Key areas of responsibility include R&C of: disaster recovery exercises, IT Datacenter runbooks, IT Disaster Recovery Reporting and adequacy of IT Disaster Recovery controls
Monitoring (as needed) of DR tests to confirm adequacy of testing reports and conclusions
Monitoring of DR test may require some evening or weekend work which will be well known and established ahead of time
Working with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and analysis of reports to define issues, determine root cause, and determine appropriate changes
Assist with drafting reports and corrective action/remediation plans by providing observations and findings including any gaps in compliance with Bank policies and standards
Maintain workpapers to support the timely and effective response to requests from Internal Audit or external regulators
Performs DR awareness training relating to DR Risk Management, including new and changing policies, systems, and methodologies
Assesses DR risks and policy/standard/procedure compliance relating to controls design, FLoD DR testing processes, FLoD DR testing results
Provides support of Internal Audits and Regulatory Exams
Understand and apply internal policies/procedures, laws and regulations and managing regulatory requirements including but not limited to: FFIEC, OCC, FINRA, Federal Reserve related to Disaster Recovery requirements
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7 years practical Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and/Crisis Management experience
Minimum 3 years of financial services experience
Minimum 3 years of project management experience
Preferred
BS in Computer Science or demonstrated equivalent experience
Professional certification from the Disaster Recovery Institute, International or from The Business Continuity Institute (e.g. ABCP, CBCP, MBCP, MBCI, CRP and/or other Business Continuity or industry related certifications preferred
Strong skills in applying Disaster Recovery planning principles to various levels (staff, management and executive) of the company
Knowledge and understanding of crisis and emergency management
Project management skills, which include task identification, project planning, and ability to understand scope of recovery efforts, ability to coordinate critical activities during continuity exercises and events, and proficiency with tools required to pull project together
Fully proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including (but not limited to) Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
Advanced presentation skills and oral and written communication skills
Self-starter with the ability to work independently
Excellent interpersonal, organization, analytical, problem solving, critical thinking, communication, and prioritization skills
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement
Company
City National Bank
City National Bank offers a full complement of banking, trust and investment services. It is a sub-organization of City National.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Howard Hammond
CEO City National Bank
Fiyaz Khan
Senior Vice President, Structured Products
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