Zions Bancorporationis one of the nations premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions Bank is regularly recognized byAmerican Banker asone of theBest Banks to Work Forand as having a top banking team in its list ofThe Most Powerful Women in Banking.Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets.
We value our employees and we are committed to search out recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a local business and that to be successful we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.
With benefits starting on day one bank holidays profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.
We are currently seeking aBusiness Continuity Coordinator to join our team in the Midvale Utah office location.
About the Role:
Are you a driven individual who thrives on orchestrating seamless preparedness Join our dynamic banking team as an experienced Business Continuity Coordinator where youll be the heartbeat of our resilience efforts! As a crucial liaison between business units youll play a pivotal role in ensuring our operations remain rock-solid even in the face of unforeseen disruptions.
Join our vibrant banking family where your dedication to ensuring our unwavering stability will be celebrated and recognized. As an experienced Business Continuity Coordinator youll be at the forefront of securing our banks future safeguarding our reputation and ensuring we can thrive amidst any challenge that comes our way. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey of preparedness and resilience!
Youll be joining an industry leading Enterprise Business Resilience program - one that doesnt just check boxes but actively protects our people customers and reputation in an increasingly unpredictable threat environment. As a Business Continuity Coordinator you will play a critical role in strengthening the banks ability to withstand respond to and recover from disruptive events.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in business continuity fundamentals operational risk disaster recovery or related disciplines - who is ready to take ownership grow into a trusted partner to the business and contribute to a program that has full executive and board visibility.
Ideal candidates will have the skills and experience necessary to:
Coordinate business continuity lifecycle activities (BIA strategy development plan maintenance and development annual updates exercises after-action reviews corrective actions).
Serve as a primary planning partner for assigned business units - guiding them through BIAs risk discussions recovery strategies and professionally translate program expectations to the business.
Lead facilitated business impact assessments (BIA) and risk assessments to evaluate critical processes dependencies recovery capabilities and proactively identify risk.
Support the design facilitation and documentation of tabletop and simulation-based exercises across assigned business lines and functional areas.
Maintain program documentation dashboards and compliance records to support regulatory and audit requirements (FFIEC OCC Internal Audit).
Track and report on business continuity metrics remediation items after actions and readiness indicators for leadership.
Help develop and mature data-driven insights around resilience posture emerging risks and program performance.
Support activation of the Crisis Management Framework including status tracking communication logs and response coordination.
Contribute to after-action reviews and ensure lessons learned are translated into lasting program improvements.
Work alongside Disaster Recovery Corporate Security Supplier Resilience and Operational Risk teams to advance a unified enterprise-wide approach to resilience.
What you need to bring to the table:
1-4 years of experience in business continuity disaster recovery operational risk emergency management or a related field
Ability to work professionally and confidently with business partners at multiple levels including managers department leaders and executives as a trusted partner.
Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines at the same time
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to translate technical requirements into plain-language guidance
Analytical mindset: able to interpret risk recovery and operational data and turn it into actionable insights
Ability to perform under pressure remain composed during real-world incidents and make efficient sound decisions sometimes with incomplete information as events unfold
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Platforms (Excel Word PPT SharePoint etc.
Qualifications - Preferred:
Certifications (ABCP CBCP MBCI ISO lead implementer etc.) or desire to obtain one
Experience in banking financial services or another regulated industry
Familiarity with FFIEC ISO 22301 NIST or other continuity/resilience frameworks
Familiarity with business continuity tools (Fusion Archer ServiceNow etc.)
Who Thrives in This Role:
Someone who loves structured problem-solving but isnt afraid to ask how can this be done better
Someone ready to move beyond template-management into partner-level engagement and facilitation
Someone who wants exposure to senior leadership complex initiatives and cross-functional risk programs
Someone passionate about the mission of protecting people customers and brand trust
Why This Role Matters:
Because in banking resilience isnt optional - its a competitive advantage. This role plays a critical part in strengthening operational readiness across the enterprise safeguarding customer trust and service delivery protecting critical operations during disruptions and ensuring we meet regulatory and audit expectations with confidence and consistency.
So if youre ready to take the next step in your career as part of an industry-leading program grow into a future consultant manager or resilience leader and help shape the next generation of continuity and crisis capability we encourage you to apply. Youll be joining a high-performance team backed by executive momentum enterprise-wide support and a clear strategic roadmap.
Benefits:
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Life and Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance.
Health Savings (HSA) Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts.
Paid Training Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays and any applicable state holidays.
401(k) plan with company match Profit Sharing competitive compensation in line with work experience.
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions.
Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree. program related to the needs of the business maximum of $5250 per calendar year employees are eligible for the program upon hire.
Employee Ambassador preferred banking products.
Required Experience:
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