Disaster Recovery Analyst

You know that IT Disaster Recovery has nothing to do with spilling coffee on your keyboard. You are ready to use your analytical and organizational skills to guide and support application teams with their DR plans and exercise participation. You are also completely comfortable with adjusting your hours to manage DR exercises several weekends through the year. We are a risk team working to ensure that our technology can be successfully recovered in the event of an outage. The successful candidate for this role will use this risk-forward view to coordinate develop lead communicate and execute activities to ensure objectives are met.

What you will do

• Work with application and infrastructure teams to complete and maintain their DR plans. Identify potential issues conflicts and risks and use problem solving skills to support stakeholders escalating where appropriate

• Participate in the planning and facilitation of DR exercises; engaging with stakeholders coordinating with network and infrastructure teams reviewing exercise results updating records and so on

• Establish strong working relationships across business units and platforms to build influence and impact with key business partners. Collaborate with groups to define and achieve deliverables and ensure initiatives are effectively integrated into RBC procedures and processes

• Contribute to ongoing administrative program activities as required

What you need to succeed

Must have

• Undergraduate degree coupled with 3-5 years experience in an IT environment; preference for some experience in disaster recovery or risk management

• Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with good presentation skills

• Strong organizational project management and time management capabilities

• A strong understanding of technology and/or financial services industry

• Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously

Nice to have

• Experience using ServiceNow platform

• Ability to update/maintain SharePoint and internal website

Whats in it for you

We thrive on the challenge to be our best progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other reaching our potential making a difference to our communities and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits competitive compensation commissions and stock where applicable

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

• Work in a dynamic collaborative progressive and high-performing team

• A world-class training program in financial services

• Flexible work/life balance options

• Opportunities to do challenging work

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Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best effectively collaborate drive innovation and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect belonging and opportunity for all.