Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Manager

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Role Overview

The Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Manager will be responsible for leading and managing the Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Management program throughout the Asia Pacific region. This role requires close collaboration with various business units operations and technology teams to strengthen the banks resilience. The manager will empower the organization to prevent respond to recover from and learn from any operational disruption.

In partnership with Technology business functions and other support and control teams the manager will develop a comprehensive understanding of their Business Continuity Management (BCM) requirements. This knowledge will enable the creation testing and implementation of robust and suitable plans tailored for each area. The manager is also essential in ensuring compliance with stringent operational resilience requirements established by regulatory bodies including but not limited to MAS HKMA and JPA.

Job Accountabilities

Operational Resilience

• Remain proactive in addressing regulatory expectations and evolving standards for resilience.

• Prepare and submit detailed reports on operational resilience including control effectiveness and testing outcomes to senior management and key stakeholders.

• Support both internal and external audits related to operational resilience.

• Lead the process of identifying and defining Critical Business Services (CBS) in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Assess review and establish robust impact tolerances for each CBS ensuring alignment with business and regulatory requirements.

• Regularly test and validate impact tolerances to confirm the banks recovery capabilities are within established limits.

• Ensure continuous adherence to the banks overarching Operational Resilience Program Standards across all business lines.

• Coordinate and execute various operational resilience testing exercises such as scenario testing stress testing and crisis simulations.

• Monitor and report on operational incidents applying lessons learned for ongoing improvement.

• Evaluate the impact of new business initiatives on operational resilience.

Business Continuity Management

• Provide direction guidance and independent challenge to TDS Business Units regarding their risk decisions under the BCM framework.

• Develop foster and maintain positive and effective relationships with TDS Business Unit contacts and internal partners who support the banks BCM program.

• Oversee TDS BCM planning and testing activities in accordance with the banks BCM Policy Standards Guidelines and Methodology.

• Conduct quality reviews of BCM Plans offering observations and recommendations for improvement.

• Escalate issues internally to TDS business partners to ensure proper management of business risks.

• Support the execution of TDS Incident Management Protocols within the TDBG Global Crisis/Incident Management Governance Structure.

• Enhance and manage the Business Continuity Management Framework Crisis Management and Incident Response Plans.

• Participate in incident response activities throughout an events lifecycle including communication event tracking and post-incident procedures.

• Maintain the TDS Recovery Site Activation Protocol to support the incident management process.

• Assist in managing reporting metrics such as dashboards that provide insight into TDS business lines operational risk and control environment.

• Coordinate BCM reviews fire drills and incident protocols.

• Maintain logs of gaps identified during reviews and testing to ensure timely completion of corrective actions.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Strong expertise in operational resilience business continuity and incident management.

• Proven experience working with senior stakeholders and crossfunctional teams.

• A solid understanding of regulatory and risk management expectations within the financial services environment.

• Excellent communication governance and continuousimprovement capabilities.

• Ideally have a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role.

Who We Are

TD is one of the worlds leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day we strive to make every interaction product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada the United States and around the world. More than 95000 TD colleagues bring their skills talent and creativity to foster deeper relationships ensure disciplined execution and build a simpler faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience that is why we believe that all colleagues no matter where they work are client facing. Together we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients colleagues and communities.

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits including medical coverage paid time off career development and reward and recognition programs.

Additional Information:
Were delighted that youre considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations training programs and a competitive benefits plan were committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development

If youre interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills we want to help you succeed. Youll have regular career development and performance conversations with your manager as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

If youre passionate about helping clients and building deep lasting relationships TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

Were committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued everyone has fair opportunities to grow and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that youve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
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Accommodation

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