Job Description
Role: Operational Resilience Disaster Recovery Consultant
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Term: Contract
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Location: New York City, NY
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
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We are seeking an experienced Operational Resilience Disaster Recovery Consultant to support a largescale resilience transformation program The candidate will work closely with senior resilience SMEs to assess application recovery capabilities analyze technical dependencies validate recovery requirements and support disaster recovery planning and testing activities The role requires strong analytical skills hands-on experience with DR and resilience frameworks and the ability to coordinate across application infrastructure and business teams
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Key Responsibilities
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- Support the resiliency workstream by analyzing application recovery requirements and technical dependencies
- Review critical business services and applications to assess recovery needs and resilience requirements
- Identify gaps between current recovery capabilities and target Recovery Time Objectives RTOs and Recovery Point Objectives RPOs
- Document application recovery assumptions recovery procedures and resilience requirements
- Assist in planning and coordinating Disaster Recovery DR testing activities
- Track remediation actions and findings resulting from DR exercises and resilience assessments
- Map dependencies across applications infrastructure platforms databases middleware and business services
- Support governance reviews design validation activities and audit evidence preparation
- Collaborate with application owners infrastructure teams architects and business stakeholders
- Maintain consistent and accurate resilience documentation across the program
- Validate technical information and recovery approaches with senior SMEs
- Provide data driven support to ensure proposed recovery strategies are practical and achievable
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Must Have Skills
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- Disaster Recovery DR
- Operational Resilience
- Business Continuity Planning BCP
- Application Recovery Planning
- RTO RPO Analysis
- Dependency Mapping
- Disaster Recovery Testing
- IT Service Continuity Management ITSCM
- Gap Analysis Risk Assessment
- Governance Compliance Documentation
- Strong stakeholder communication skills
- Advanced Excel PowerPoint and documentation skills
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Good to Have Skills
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- Banking Financial Services domain experience
- Cloud resilience Azure AWS
- ServiceNow CMDB
- Architecture and infrastructure knowledge
- Regulatory frameworks DORA PRA FCA FFIEC ISO 22301
- Business Impact Analysis BIA
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Experience
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- 510 years of experience in Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Operational Resilience Infrastructure or Technology Risk
- Experience supporting enterprise recovery programs in complex environments
- Experience coordinating DR testing and resilience assessments
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