Manager - Business Continuity Management
Job Description
About easypaisa digital bank:
easypaisa is Pakistan’s first digital bank and has advanced Pakistan’s digital finance landscape. Backed by our shareholders, Telenor Group-a leading telecom operator in Asia and the Nordics- and Ant Group-the force behind Alipay, the world’s leading open internet platform, easypaisa deliver secure, convenient financial solutions to millions of Pakistanis.
Position Summary:
The Manager Business Continuity Management is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining and continuously enhancing the enterprise-wide Business Continuity Management framework. The role ensures the organization can effectively respond to, recover from and continue critical operations during disruptions while complying with regulatory requirements, industry standards and internal risk management expectations
Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop, maintain and improve the enterprise BCM framework, policies, standards and procedures. • Conduct and facilitate Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and risk assessments across business units. • Partner with Risk Champions and business stakeholders to develop, review and update Business Continuity Plans (BCPs). • Define, review and challenge Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) with business and technology teams. • Coordinate crisis management planning, incident response readiness and recovery strategies. • Plan, execute and document BCM tests, simulation exercises, tabletop exercises and disaster recovery drills. • Monitor remediation of gaps identified through assessments, testing and audit reviews. • Prepare dashboards, management reports and presentations for BCM and Crisis Management steering committees. • Provide support during actual disruption events and coordinate recovery activities with key stakeholders. • Ensure BCM practices align with regulatory expectations, operational risk frameworks and industry best practices. • Deliver BCM awareness sessions and training programs across the organization. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain BCM documentation repository.
Knowledge and Experience:
Minimum Bachelor’s degree (Business/ Finance/Economics/Statistics) /CA Inter/ ACCA
Experience:
3-5 Years Risk Management, Banking Industry.
Behavioral Skills & Competencies: • Knowledge of banking regulations, Basel guidelines and risk management frameworks. • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. • Excellent stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills. • Project management and organizational skills. • Ability to work under pressure and manage crisis situations effectively.