BNP Paribas Looking for Head of ISPL SSC IT Continuity at Mumbai, Maharashtra Full Time

Date:
07 Jul 2022

Department:
IT Security

Location:
Mumbai

Business Line / Function:
IT Security

Reports to:
(Direct)

CISO & Head of Information Security India

Head Data Privacy, BCM & Operational Resilience India Services

Grade:
(if applicable)

(Functional)

Global head of CIB IT Continuity

Number of Direct Reports:
Directorship / Registration:
NA

Position Purpose

The head of ISPL SSC IT Continuity manages a team of IT Continuity officers in support to the different entity and regional ICROs at CIB.

The person reports to the Global head of CIB IT Continuity (i.e. CIB ICRO), and locally to the ISPL CISO.

The team currently supports the following ICRO perimeters: Global GM, Global GB, Global ALMT, Global CIO, NAR and MEA.

The team interfaces with CIB IT Production, IT ADM, BCM and Architects teams to ensure IT applications have a proper continuity classification, have a DR solution and documentation relevant to their continuity level, and are tested at the right frequency.

The team implements, coordinates, monitors and controls IT Continuity for IT assets within their scope in collaboration with the global team.

Responsibilities

The head of ISPL SSC IT Continuity is part of the CCCO Continuity & Resilience domain.

He/she has the following responsibilities:
Manages the employees and contractors that are hired in the ISPL SSC IT Continuity team

Supports the global team on the Global GM, Global GB, Global ALMT, Global CIO, NAR and MEA perimeters

Acts as ICRO for perimeters that are delegated by the CIB ICRO

Ensures compliance with Group, CIB and regional regulatory requirements pertaining to IT Continuity

Collects IT Continuity data in the IT Continuity tool of reference, and ensures its proper maintenance

Deploys and maintains appropriate IT continuity framework for existing IT assets and global projects

Raises awareness and organizes IT continuity training.

Organizes and participates to datacenters isolation drill where relevant.

Ensures IT continuity tests (e.g. Live Play, Cyber Recovery, Datacenter) are properly reported with the right level of evidences

Coordinates with ICROs and BC Officers to gather IT continuity needs stated by entities and regions

Ensures compliance with IT continuity requirements

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Technical:
Expertise on IT Continuity (Disaster Recovery, IT Resilience) and IT architecture

Expertise on risk management principles (risk analysis, risk acceptance, exception request, remediation plan, etc.)

Knowledge of the Corporate & Institutional Banking sector (CIB)

Behavioral:
Team management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability, taking initiative

Specific Qualifications (if required)

Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Engineering or a related field

Minimum 8-10 years of experience in the areas of IT Resilience, Disaster Recovery, IT Architecture, etc.