VP, Technology Resilience

Key Responsibilities

• Define, develop, and execute the overall technology resilience strategy, roadmap, and policies for GCC India, aligning with global standards and local regulations.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and testing of disaster recovery (DR), business continuity (BC), and crisis management plans for critical IT systems and infrastructure.
• Lead execution of efforts to ensure timely management of certificates, patching, and vulnerabilities.
• Establish and maintain a comprehensive technology risk assessment and management framework, identifying potential vulnerabilities and developing mitigation strategies.
• Lead and manage a team of resilience specialists, fostering a culture of proactive risk management and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, business units, and IT teams to embed resilience considerations into all new projects, systems, and processes.
• Develop and conduct regular training and awareness programs for employees on technology resilience best practices.
• Manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers to ensure their resilience capabilities meet GCC India’s standards.
• Report on the status of technology resilience programs and incident response to executive leadership and relevant stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in resilience capabilities through post-incident reviews, industry best practices, and emerging threats analysis.

Qualification & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in IT, with at least 8 years in a leadership role focused on technology resilience, disaster recovery, or business continuity planning.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing large-scale technology resilience programs within a complex enterprise environment, preferably in the financial services or a heavily regulated industry.
• Deep understanding of industry standards and frameworks such as ISO 22301, NIST, ITIL, and COBIT.
• Strong knowledge of various IT infrastructure components, cloud technologies, cybersecurity principles, and data management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate high-performing teams.
• Certifications such as CBCP, MBCI, or similar are highly desirable.
• Experience working in a global organization with exposure to diverse regulatory environments.

Benefits

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