About this role
Job Description
Vice President, Business Continuity/Recovery
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Business Continuity/Recovery to join our Risk & Regulatory Compliance team. This role is located in Manchester, UK
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways
- Develop and implement business continuity plans by leveraging expertise in risk assessment to ensure seamless recovery processes.
- Lead initiatives to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks through strategic planning and coordination with various departments.
- Coordinate and conduct regular testing of recovery strategies and systems, ensuring their effectiveness in real-world scenarios.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance resilience strategies, demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Stay abreast of regulatory requirements and industry best practices, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
- Provide guidance and support in crisis situations, ensuring swift and effective decision-making to minimize impact.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Advanced certifications in Business Continuity or Risk Management are advantageous.
- Exceptional risk assessment and strategic planning skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in crisis management and recovery operations.
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:
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Here’s a Few Of Our Recent Awards
America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
“Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025
Our Benefits And Rewards
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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.
See all risk & resilience jobs in Manchester →Why this fits a police background — match score 85/100
- Incident command & response
- Risk & threat assessment
- Working to legislation & regulation
What risk & resilience roles pay ex-police
Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026
| Resilience / BC analyst | £35,000–£48,000 |
| Business continuity / resilience manager | £50,000–£70,000 |
| Crisis management lead | £65,000–£85,000 |
| Head of resilience | £80,000–£110,000+ |