About BNP Paribas Group:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas throughout the Group. Driving innovation and development, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to give support and build best-in-class solutions.
About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and core player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, among them more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has main positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialised businesses covering BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional client organisations. Based on its solid diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional client organisations) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model throughout several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a core player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a sound presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, allowing it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while securing the Group's performance and stability
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment prospect for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is main to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.
About Businessline/Function :
IT continuity & cyber-resilience is are major topics for IT governance, aiming at mitigating the impact of potential interruptions of IT systems due to a major incident or a disaster. It describes the CIB framework and defines complementary rules driven by regulatory and managerial criteria.
Job Title:
SSC IT Continuity Officer
Date:
14 March 2024
Department:
IT Security
Location:
Mumbai
Business Line / Function:
IT Security
Reports to:
(Direct)
Head- ISPL SSC IT Continuity
Grade:
(if applicable)
(Functional)
Number of Direct Reports:
Directorship / Registration:
NA
Position Purpose
The CIB IT Continuity Officer (ICO) is part of the global CIB IT continuity team. He/she reports to the global CIB ICO and offer support to CIB CISOs.
Responsibilities
The ISPL IT Continuity Officer (ICO) is part of the ITIP ISPL IT continuity team.
H He/she has the following responsibilities:
· Manages and organizes IT Continuity Steering Committee
· Ensures compliance with Group expectations pertaining to IT continuity
· Gather IT continuity needs with BCOs.
· Consolidates and maintains the list of critical IT assets, jointly with BCOs and respective IT asset owners
· Deploys and maintains appropriate IT continuity framework for existing IT assets and projects
· Raises awareness and organizes IT continuity training.
· Organizes and monitors regular exercise plans
· Prepares IT continuity reporting among them results from exercises and controls
· Guarantee coordination with the Business Continuity Officer(s) to gather IT continuity needs stated by entities
· Secure compliance with IT continuity criteria
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Essential capabilities
• Expertise on IT Continuity (Disaster Recovery, IT Resilience) and IT architecture
• Expertise on risk management principles (risk analysis, risk acceptance, exception request, remediation plan,
• Know-how of the banking sector would be a plus
• Good understanding of governance related matters and familiar with reporting principles
• Assist ITRO or CISO for IT continuity steering
• Assist on Regulatory reporting with regards to IT Continuity scope.
• Ensure coordination with the Business Continuity Officer(s) to gather IT continuity needs stated by entities
• Consolidate and sustain the list of critical IT assets of the entity, jointly with the Business Continuity Officers concerned
• Deploy and uphold the appropriate IT continuity framework for existing IT assets (portfolio) and entity projects, IT Development and IT Production
• Assist on LIVE Play & datacenter DR drill.
• Raise awareness and train players in his/her area of responsibility
• Ensure compliance with IT continuity needs
• Account for collecting and recording compliance evidence
• Monitor implementation of solutions chosen
• Organize and monitor regular exercise plans
• Prepare IT continuity reporting of the entity covering results from exercises and controls
• Give Level 2 support to CIB community (BCO, ICO, CISO, ITRO,…)
Useful capabilities
• Understand Datacenter setup and replication to secondary setup
• Understanding of Windows / Linux, Network technology
• Understand database replication technology
• Internet technologies (SMTP, Web services)
• Python scripting experience
• Power BI
Behavioral competencies
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities
• Capacity to propose innovative ideas and solutions
• Values and demonstrates integrity
• Possesses robust organizational and analytical abilities
• Team player
• Takes initiative and is results driven
• Capacity to handle change and complexity with confidence
• Client organisation focused and commercial thinking
• Self-motivated and willing to adapt to a new work environment
• Fosters cooperation, communication and commitment among groups and teams
• Anticipates and resolves conflicts and removes barriers to success
Specific Qualifications (if required)
This IT Continuity - IC Plan Workstream ICRO vacancy is based in Mumbai.
Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.
The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a IT Continuity - IC Plan Workstream ICRO at BNP Paribas.
This role requires around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.
Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.
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