Cyber Resiliency Advisor

About Us

American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income multiasset strategies ETFs and private investments.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Cyber Resiliency Advisor to join our Governance Risk Compliance and Resiliency team in a fulltime inhouse capacity. This role is an integral part of our Information Technology team and is responsible for driving our Business Continuity Disaster Recovery and Crisis Management programs. The main responsibility of the Cyber Resiliency Advisor is to develop and maintain continuity of operations plans technology recovery strategies facilitate and advise during critical business events.

This hybrid position will be based out of our Kansas City Missouri office.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Partner with key stakeholders to achieve business objectives and cyber resiliency initiatives.
• Develop and implement strategies and roadmaps for resilience including crisis management emergency response business continuity pandemic and disaster recovery plans.
• Implementation of corporate resiliency policies and procedures. Coordinate to develop evaluate and audit continuity plans for all business units and recovery plans for data centers applications and processes.
• Lead business impact analysis determining criticality of business processes and recovery strategies.
• Facilitate identification and mapping of important business functions including dependencies on people technology facilities third parties applications resources and data.
• Develop and coordinate business continuity testing methodologies including tabletop exercises and simulations.
• Manage emergency notification systems and provide ongoing support for Cyber Resiliency across all business units.

What You Bring to the Team (Required)

• A Bachelors degree in cybersecurity information systems or related field or a combination of education and related work experience.
• At least 10 years validated experience in regulations compliance requirements and business continuity/disaster recovery management trends.
• General knowledge of IT information security network facilities management and physical security & safety.
• Ability to be on call 24/7 for disaster recovery/crisis management events.
• Strong stakeholder management analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a selfmotivated and organized approach.
• Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused Courageous and Accountable Collaborative Curious and Adaptable Competitively Driven.

Additional Assets (Preferred)

• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP Disaster Recovery Institute International) or equivalent Professional (Business Continuity Institute) accreditation.

The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package with bonus plan
• Generous PTO and competitive benefits
• 401k with 5% company match plus annual performancebased discretionary contribution
• Tuition reimbursement formal mentorship program live and online learning

Learn more about our benefits and perks.

Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.

American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.

We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process please send a request to All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.

American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race religious creed color sex national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status gender gender identity gender expression age for individuals forty years of age and older military and veteran status sexual orientation and any other basis protected by applicable federal state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.

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