<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>Operational Resilience Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Sydney<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> $180,000-$190,000 package + 15% bonus<br /> <strong>Work Type:</strong> Full-time | CBD-based with excellent transport access</p><p>A major financial services organisation with a large national footprint is seeking an <strong>Operational Resilience Specialist</strong> to strengthen its resilience capability and support critical business operations. This role sits within a high-visibility function responsible for ensuring the organisation can anticipate, withstand, and rapidly respond to disruptions.</p><p>You'll work in a highly regulated environment with access to advanced monitoring tools, mature frameworks, and strong executive support.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse and evaluate complex business continuity and resilience matters, providing insights and maintaining high-quality documentation.</li><li>Support the planning, maintenance, testing, and training of business continuity plans across the organisation.</li><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders to align processes and documentation with resilience frameworks and organisational standards.</li><li>Assist with issue escalation, troubleshooting resilience systems, and ensuring tools are functioning effectively.</li><li>Contribute to resilience reporting, update forums, and continuous improvement activities.</li><li>Collaborate on the development of SharePoint capability, documentation libraries, and process support tools.</li><li>Participate in regular crisis management and BC forums, tracking progress and highlighting areas requiring attention.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tools &amp; Technology Exposure</strong></p><ul><li>Simulation engines and location-based alerting tools</li><li>Digital and social threat-monitoring capabilities</li><li>Integrated platforms used for resilience, risk, and incident management (e.g., BCM solutions, incident notification tools, enterprise workflow systems)</li><li>A strong environment focused on exercising, data-driven analysis, and scenario testing</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in business continuity, operational resilience, risk management, crisis management, emergency planning, or disaster recovery</li><li>Background in financial services, banking, or insurance</li><li>Understanding of technology and Disaster Recovery concepts</li><li>Strong analytical ability, especially working with large data sets or simulations</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capability</li><li>Ability to work across diverse teams and adapt your approach depending on the audience</li><li>Strong organisational skills with attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have:</strong></p><ul><li>3-5 years of experience in business continuity or crisis management roles</li><li>Exposure to resilience or continuity platforms (any industry-standard BCM or incident management tools)</li><li>Experience developing or running continuity, resilience, or emergency management programs</li><li>Project management experience</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 22301 or similar standards</li><li>Relevant certifications in business continuity or resilience disciplines</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who This Role Suits</strong></p><ul><li>Professionals with crisis response, physical security, or executive protection backgrounds seeking a transition into operational resilience</li><li>Business continuity specialists wanting more data-driven and technical exposure</li><li>Business analysts with hands-on resilience or BC experience looking to step up into a more strategic role</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5oYXNsYW0uNDk0MTkuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, Executive Protection, Physical Security