Head of Global Resiliency

Head of Global Resiliency

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in risk management, finance, Business, Economics, or Pre-Law with experience in relevant Risk Management, Audit, and/or Legal roles (or in lieu of a bachelor’s degree 9+ years of relevant experience in Audit, Legal or Risk Management roles with emphasis in data analysis, process and controls, and project management)
• Prior Risk, Legal, or Compliance experience in a financial institution
• Strong committee experience (managing, coordinating, and/or executing committee meetings)
• Strong leadership skills working within a matrixed environment
• Ability to influence stakeholders both cross-functionally and at all levels of the organization
• Sharp focus on accuracy with extreme attention to detail
• Excellent project management skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, and pivot quickly should priorities change

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and enhance existing global business resiliency strategy to align with FIS strategic objectives, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements
• Oversee the enhancement, ongoing maintenance, and testing of comprehensive business continuity plans, ensuring critical business functions remain operational during disruptions
• Lead global incident response and crisis management team, coordinating communication and recovery efforts during emergencies
• Identify, assess, and prioritize risks to global operations by working with cross-functional teams to mitigate vulnerabilities and strengthen organizational readiness
• Collaborate with IT and operations teams to ensure technical infrastructure and data recovery processes are robust and regularly tested
• Monitor emerging threats and trends, incorporating lessons learned into resiliency strategies to enhance preparedness and agility
• Regular reporting to, and interaction with, FIS’ most senior executives

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.