IT Service Continuity Specialist at Luminor Group

Riga, Riga, Latvia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Mar, 26

Salary

4430.0

Posted On

10 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

IT Service Continuity, Disaster Recovery, ITIL Practices, Business Continuity Frameworks, Risk Assessment, Business Impact Analysis, Communication Skills, Stakeholder Management, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Certifications, Fluent English

Industry

Banking

Description

Join our team as an IT Service Continuity Specialist! Yes, you can! That's our attitude towards our work, ambitions, ideas and relationships. We, at Luminor, believe that anyone has the potential to achieve big things and encourage everyone to achieve them – professionally and personally. Whoever you are, and whatever your role is, with Luminor you will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a local banking champion. We are looking for an IT Service Continuity Specialist who will help ensure that essential IT systems and services remain available during incidents and disruptions. In this role, you will assess risks, coordinate the preparation of recovery plans, and work with delivery teams to minimize downtime while strengthening IT Service reliability. It’s a position that combines your technical expertise and problem-solving mindset with our organizational and regulatory standards. What You Will Do: Ensure that IT resilience and continuity measures are in place across the whole organization. Ensure that IT Service Continuity Management (ITSCM) plans are developed, implemented, and maintained in alignment with business needs. Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses for IT services to identify critical systems and dependencies. Ensure that disaster recovery tests and exercises are coordinated and executed in compliance with internal and external standards. Collaborate with IT teams and business units to integrate continuity strategies into daily operations. Monitor and report on continuity performance, recommending and implementing improvements where needed. What We Expect: Proven experience in IT Service Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or related fields. Strong understanding of ITIL practices and business continuity frameworks. Ability to analyse complex systems and identify potential risks. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, COBIT, ISO 22301, DRII) are an advantage. Fluent English is required in spoken and written communication. What We Offer: Flexibility. Flexible working hours, Hybrid work, and the possibility to work from anywhere in the EU, Iceland, Switzerland, and the UK (in total 90 days per year). International teams. Teams that go outside Pan-Baltic borders, where people value challenging work together with good humor and having fun. More vacation. Additional weeks of vacation are available to all employees who have been in the company for 1 year or more. Volunteer time off. We care about giving back to society, therefore, you will get additional days off for volunteering purposes. Paid leave. We are proud of our employees who are participating in military training. Therefore, Luminor offers 30 fully paid calendar days for military training every year. Health benefits. A competitive benefits package in addition to your salary that includes health insurance after the first 3 months pass in all three Baltic states, as well as Health days in case of your absence due to sickness without a doctor's note needed. Wellbeing. Access to tools and resources that help you feel good and be productive at work and in life. Professional growth. Internal and external training programs, workshops, conferences, online training, etc. Special Offer for Luminor products & services. Enjoy special offers & pricing for products and services provided by Luminor. Gross salary. 2,950 - 4,430 EUR/month, which is to be determined depending on your level of experience and competencies. The application deadline is the 7th of January. We are looking for a candidate primarily already located within the Baltics please apply with your CV in English and PDF format. If you're interested to apply please don't wait until the last day: we can still proceed with suitable candidates before the application deadline.

Responsibilities

The IT Service Continuity Specialist will ensure that essential IT systems and services remain available during incidents and disruptions. This includes assessing risks, coordinating recovery plans, and collaborating with teams to minimize downtime.