Business Continuity Manager (f/m/d)

Your area of work

The unit Non-Financial Risk, ICS & BCM (U) oversees and controls the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) Framework of Eurex Clearing AG, which is deployed to mitigate unavailability risk for key resources in order to minimize the impact of potential operational disruptions to ECAG. The Business Continuity Management System is an integral part of a Group wide Management System of Key DBG entities.

Your responsibilities

• Develop, improve and maintain a business continuity management system (BCMS) compliant to the related governance framework
• Enhance the second line of defence oversight on Business and IT Operations
• Develop, improve and maintain the response structure embedded in the Incident and Crisis Management
• Coordinate and support yearly Business Impact Analysis assessments as well as the execution of BCM tests and report on outcomes
• Design, collect, monitor and report BCM KPI / KRI metrics
• Become a trusted business advisor for BCM topics: provide guidance related to business continuity plans and interdependencies, foster awareness and facilitate a proactive involvement of business areas in business continuity management
• Interact with other control functions like Information Security, Outsourcing and Risk Management
• Provide input and support to key projects and change processes
• Interact with external BCM interest groups/organizations and keep abreast of changes in regulations and industry best practices

Your profile

• Proven track record in Business Continuity Management– with a focus on financial services/banking/financial market infrastructure providers
• Very good knowledge of Business Continuity Management practices and protocols, including international BCM standards promoted by BCI/DR/ISO and relevant regulations (MaRisk, EMIR, BAIT, DORA, etc.)
• Good knowledge and/or previous experience on the following topics would be a plus: design of incident & crisis management framework for (complex) matrix organizations; operational resilience; vendor management and vendor resilience; IT Infrastructure; IT & Cyber Security
• Good knowledge of the operational risk profile and business model of Deutsche Börse Group (DBG), in particular Eurex Clearing
• Excellent analytical skills, creativity, critical thinking and the ability to identify problems and propose solutions
• Fluency in English (German would be desired)

Additionally, you need to be a team player with strong communication and soft skills, highly motivated, and with excellent command of MS office applications.