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JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
Perform DR planning, development, program execution, maintenance and testing.
Manage risk, controls and compliance management, supporting BC/DR audit and examination activities, and development & maintenance of policies, standards & procedures that are aligned with BNM requirement and the best industry standards.
To coordinate with all business and support teams bank-wide in any DR related activities.
Ensure that IT DR for all critical applications have been fully documented and tested based on their respective DR cycle requirement. Review and maintenance of disaster recovery policy, strategy, standards and processes that can be used to recover all the critical system within required time frames.
Provide periodic or ad-hoc reporting and tracking of disaster recovery related issues and remediation activities.
Coordinate with all the relevant support teams and business to be able to support the recovery objectives of the organization.
Assist Head DR in designing, coordinate and execute BCP/DR annual test exercises for critical business processes, and produce test reports including lessons learned. Coordinate follow up on lessons as required based on the Post Test Report.
Review the Business Criticality Definition (BCD), recovery priorities, timelines, and strategy for proper sequence of recovery components.
Continuously (minimally yearly) review existing and proposed plans for recoverability effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement.
Assist Crisis Management / Incident Management teams during service disruption events and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fields.
Relevant Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery certification, i.e. CBCP/ABCP or DRCS etc.
Experience in any of the following BCP framework components:
Business Resumption Planning
Crisis Management Planning
Incident Response Planning
Disaster Recovery Planning
Plan Exercising/Testing
Conducting BIAs
Financial Services/Banking industry experienced is an added advantage
Knowledge and experience in performing assessments aligned with the best practices
Ability to work independently, effectively manage competing demands and priorities
Ability to interact with a variety of internal and external people in a professional manner that creates confidence in his/her knowledge and abilities and helps foster mutually satisfactory resolution to control gaps and issues.
Ability to build positive relationships across multiple stakeholders, senior leadership team, and department heads, etc.
Must be a critical thinker, with strong problem-solving skills
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Relevant Business Continuity or Disaster Recovery certification, such as CBCP, ABCP, or DRCS
- Experience with business resumption planning
- Experience with crisis management planning
- Experience with incident response planning
- Experience with disaster recovery planning
- Experience conducting plan exercises and testing
- Experience conducting Business Impact Analyses
- Knowledge and experience performing assessments aligned with industry best practices
- Ability to work independently and manage competing demands and priorities
- Professional communication and stakeholder relationship-building skills
- Critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills
- Financial services or banking industry experience
What We Do
Affin Hwang Investment Bank is a specialist investment banking group based in Malaysia. We deliver financial advice and execution across investment banking and securities to mid- to large-cap corporations, GLCs and wealth creators. We challenge the norm and find new ways to operate with clients and each other across our core businesses. We hire high-performing talent with a culture to support and enable individuals’ development. Our people come from a variety of backgrounds from the sciences and finance to the humanities and arts. Across these perspectives, we are one team, united by our Core Values of ITEP that are in line with our promise to "Out Think. Out Perform." for our clients. INTEGRITY "Honest. Trustworthy. Ethical." It is how we behave, wherever we are. TEAMWORK "Cooperation. Respect. Mutual Understanding." We cooperate and collaborate because we truly believe doing so creates the best outcomes. EXCELLENCE "Distinction. Quality. Right Attitude." What we do, we do at the highest level. PIONEERING "Creative. Open. Driven." We succeed through creativity and openness to new ideas and ways of work. We invite you to explore your opportunities here and at www.affinhwang.com/careers.
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