Exeter Finance · 1 week ago
Senior Manager, IT Disaster Recovery (REMOTE)
Exeter Finance is committed to helping customers find the right financing for their vehicle purchases. The Senior Manager, IT Disaster Recovery will provide strategic leadership over disaster recovery and ransomware resilience, ensuring operational continuity and compliance with regulatory standards while partnering with IT and business leaders.
AutomotiveBankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise-wide disaster recovery governance, ensuring alignment with business continuity goals and regulatory standards
Direct cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and evaluation of disaster recovery exercises, including scenario-based testing and post-mortem analysis
Assess infrastructure changes for resiliency impact and oversee updates to recovery plans in collaboration with architecture and operations teams
Identify systemic risks and single points of failure, recommending strategic mitigation plans to senior leadership
Develop and manage performance metrics for disaster recovery readiness, presenting insights to executive stakeholders and audit teams
Oversee department-specific recovery planning, ensuring consistency and integration with enterprise frameworks
Ensure compliance with internal IT governance policies and external regulatory requirements through proactive monitoring and documentation
Serve as a senior advisor to IT leadership on disaster recovery strategy, emerging threats, and industry best practices
Champion continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging lessons learned and benchmarking to enhance resiliency posture
Mentor and guide junior staff, fostering skill development and succession planning within the disaster recovery function
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Technology, Business, or equivalent work experience required
8-10 years experience with 2+ years of relevant ability to influence and lead others
Five (5)+ years in an IT disaster recovery position or equivalent
Proven experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation
Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures for disaster recovery
Ability to coordinate and administer disaster recovery plans
Strong understanding of risk management and ransomware governance
Ability to identify critical points of failure and recommend solutions
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills with an ability to dive deep, summarize, and communicate important data
Ability to work between technical and non-technical associates to create mutual understanding of concepts
Preferred
Experience in the auto or finance technology industry preferred
Experience with VMWare SRM and Azure Recovery Manager preferred
Experience with SQL clusters and availability groups preferred
Experience with BC in the Cloud is a plus
Company
Exeter Finance
Exeter Finance is a finance company that deals with automotive financial services.
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Funding
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$20MKey Investors
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2021-06-28Acquired
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