About this role
Global Financial Services organisation is hiring for an experienced Operational Resilience Consultant to join their team based in London. This is a permanent role with a hybrid working pattern of 3-4 days per week in the City office. Salary ranges between £50K - £63K (depending on experience) + Bonus and Benefits.
You will be working with UK Banking, Insurance and Financial Services clients, helping them build and enhance robust Operational Resilience frameworks and meet regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Operational Resilience programmes across Financial Services.
- Identify Important Business Services (IBS), impact tolerances and critical dependencies.
- Lead service mapping, resilience assessments and scenario testing.
- Develop governance frameworks, policies, MI and remediation plans.
- Support FCA/PRA regulatory reviews, audits and assurance activity.
- Embed resilience across Operational Risk, Business Continuity, Technology, Cyber and
Third-Party Risk.
- Engage and influence senior stakeholders and facilitate client workshops.
Skills and Experience
- 5-8 years experience in Operational Resilience / Operational Risk / Business Continuity /
Risk Consulting.
- Strong hands-on experience with FCA/PRA Operational Resilience requirements.
- Knowledge of IBS, impact tolerances, service mapping and scenario testing.
- Financial Services experience, ideally across Banking and/or Insurance.
- Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills.
- Experience with BCP, Disaster Recovery and Third-Party Risk.
- DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act)
Please apply for immediate interview!
About risk & resilience roles for ex-police
Risk management, business continuity and emergency-planning roles. Contingency planning, threat assessment and multi-agency coordination experience from policing is directly transferable.
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- Incident command & response
- Working to legislation & regulation
What risk & resilience roles pay ex-police
Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026
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