Protection & Resilience Director_2987
About The Position
Regional expert tasked with designing, deploying, and assessing IT resilience, business continuity, disaster recovery, and crisis management solutions for technical infrastructure, applications, and business processes. Lead enhancement and execution of planning strategies, documentation, testing and implementation in support of effective event preparation, response and recovery. Implement and maintain business resilience strategy and frameworks to mitigate the potential risks associated with material business interruptions (e.g., loss of technology, loss of workforce, loss of facility, etc.). Consult with other Allianz Technology entities on assessment, implementation, and management of business continuity and disaster recovery programs, including crisis management and emergency response.
Requirements
- Minimum Requirements: 6-7 years experience required
- IT experience
- Four-year degree required: BA/BS in computer science, management information systems or related field or significant industry experience required.
- Experience with large enterprise recovery solutions.
- Experience with data replication services.
- Experience conducting disaster recovery, business continuity, and incident response.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred certifications: CBCP, ITIL, PMP Preferred
- Advanced degree preferred
- Masters degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serves as Allianz Technology of America subject matter expert to interface to clients to understand resiliency strategy, needs, and end-user needs.
- Develops Allianz Technology of America disaster recovery services and support strategy to meet client needs.
- Develops action plans to address recurring availability and performance impacts on Allianz Technology of America technical assets, systems and infrastructure.
- Collaborates with leadership on the execution of action plans.
- Coordinates disaster recovery plans and tests.
- Responsible for implementing the business continuity management process and managing the response to an emergency, incident or crisis.
- Assesses requirement for third party vendor/suppliers to support response and various initiatives.
- Manages service agreement and costs for associated work.
- Expert on IT risk management, resilience and disaster recovery for Allianz Technology of America.
- Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-education.
- Generates innovative ideas and challenge the status quo.
Benefits
- health insurance
- company bonus scheme
- 401(K) with company match
- company paid holidays
- paid time off
- paid volunteer days
- tuition reimbursement
- paid parental leave
- an employee shares program
- employee discounts
- career development
- digital learning programs
- international career mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Associate degree
