What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Operational Resiliency Manager position at Theron Partners Inc.?
Job Title: Senior Operational Resilience Manager
Location: New York City (NYC)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Schedule: Onsite Role (All 5-Days)
We are looking for a Senior Level Person for developing, implementing, and overseeing the bank's strategy to ensure resilience
Job Description:
The Senior Operational Resilience Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the bank's strategy to ensure resilience against operational disruptions, cyber threats, and systemic risks. This role will lead enterprise-wide resiliency initiatives, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations, industry best practices, and emerging threats. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with technology, risk management, compliance, and business leadership to enhance operational integrity and incident response capabilities. This is a high-impact role requiring deep expertise in cybersecurity, operational risk management, and business continuity planning in a highly regulated financial environment.
Required:
o 15 years of experience in operational resilience, cybersecurity, business continuity, or risk management within the financial sector.
o Proven leadership experience in a senior resiliency role at a highly regulated financial institution.
o Deep understanding of regulatory requirements such as FFIEC, OCC, Basel, and DORA, with experience managing regulatory interactions.
o bachelor s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, business continuity, risk management, or a related field (Master's preferred).
o Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CBCP, or CRISC strongly preferred.
Technical Skills:
o Expertise in cyber resilience frameworks, incident response methodologies, and business continuity planning.
o Strong knowledge of operational risk management, threat intelligence, and IT disaster recovery strategies.
o Experience conducting and overseeing cyber resiliency tests, red team exercises, and tabletop simulations.
o Ability to analyze complex risks and develop practical, actionable resilience strategies.
o Familiarity with cloud resilience, third-party risk management, and systemic risk considerations in the financial sector.