Operational Resilience (Governance), Vice President

Opportunity With Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Responsibilities

Coordinate the required deliverables to implement compliance with the Sound Practices to Operational Resilience, and ensure all regulatory requirements (e.g. FFIEC, OCC, FRB) are being adhered to.

Drive the overall delivery of a CUSO-wide Operational Resilience toolset, including development of business requirements, evaluation of vendor offerings, procurement, implementation, maintenance, and enhancements.

Provide a thorough evaluation of critical third party resilience capabilities, including coordination for data capture and mapping where MUFG business functions have such dependencies.

Contribute to the activities required for internal audits and regulatory exams, including engagement with senior leaders, auditors, and regulatory examiners to address Operational Resilience risks.

Identify issues and / or control gaps, analyze gaps, document and report findings, and recommend remediation plans to management.

Validate and challenge data and results to ensure risk ratings are accurately stated, agreed to, and understood.

Maintain library of Resilience Policies and procedures, facilitate updates needed, and assist Operational Resilience team members with socializing changes.

Review and engage in contract negotiations for business continuity / disaster recovery clauses as required.

Produce metrics and reporting to regularly show overall health and compliance for all Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Incident Management deliverables and obligations.

Partner with Business Continuity (BC), Disaster Recovery (DR), and Incident Management teams to ensure recovery objectives are met.

Work closely with SLOD (Second Line of Defense) review and challenge team to provide materials and responses required for effective challenge.

Work Experience

Significant experience (10+ years) in enterprise-wide business continuity, disaster recovery, and / or incident management experience as applied in a business and technical environment in the banking or financial industry preferred. BCM software experience is a plus.

Functional Skills

• Demonstrated knowledge in activities related to crisis and emergency management
• Demonstrated strength in applying business continuity and disaster recovery planning principles to various levels (staff, management, and executive) of the company
• Understanding of and ability to apply policies / procedures, laws, and regulations including delivery of requests for proposal (RFPs), requests for information (RFIs), and regulatory requirements including but not limited to : Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Council (FFIEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Federal Reserve, and the Sound Practices to Operational Resilience
• Knowledge of technology infrastructure environments
• Demonstrated experience with third party contracts and service agreements
• Ability to apply "out of the box" thinking, to proactively determine business resiliency, and assess emerging industry risk
• Strong understanding of Operational Resilience methodologies and systems
• Excellent project management skills, including task identification, project planning, and ability to understand scope of recovery efforts, ability to coordinate critical activities during continuity exercises and events, and proficiency with tools required to pull project together
• Advanced analytical skills
• Advanced level skills in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Foundational Skills

Education

Certifications

Professional certification from the Disaster Recovery Institute International or from The Business Continuity Institute e.g., Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP), Member of the Business Continuity Institute (MBCI), and / or other Business Continuity or industry related certifications

The typical base pay range for this role is between $124K - $162K depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and / or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.