ITDR Analyst

at  SAKSOFT PTE LIMITED

Experience: 10+ Years
Role: ITDR Analyst
Key Skills :
Project Management, Software Development, Infrastructure Setup and Resiliency, IT Disaster Recovery, Communication

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and co-ordinate all the planning of all DR activities with key stakeholders (Application, Infra, Security and Business Users)
• Responsible for ITDR execution with key stakeholders
• Assess DR operational readiness to onboard new applications implemented.
• Periodic status reporting of issues and risks, highlight key areas of concern.
• Escalate Risks for management attention on issues which affect the scope of DR, schedule and quality.
• Conduct DR readiness reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Post exercise reviews
• Facilitate regular pre-DR progress reviews and signoff. Continually work towards making improvement in the DR process

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma/Degree in Computer, information technology or related discipline
• 8-10 years of IT experience, preferably in financial industry; experience in software development, production support or Infrastructure management with a track record of working in major projects; prior experience in IT Disaster recovery (exercises or real time events) preferred.
• Good understanding of IT resiliency in terms of interfacing between different systems and the related processes ; candidate should be familiar about different application infra components (like AS400, Mainframe, Open systems, Network, Middleware) and worked in one (or) many of these systems.
• Experience in managing Major projects or BCP/DR exercises with multiple stakeholders.
• Detailed in tracking, reporting and Project management activities.
• Able to work independently and able to handle pressure; need to be open to work long days and weekends as required.
• The role involves ITDR planning and execution, hence need to be flexible to adjust personal schedules should there be a need to handle a real time DR situation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• PMP, ITIL or related certifications preferred.
• Always go to the extra mile in terms of taking ownership and supporting each other as well as to build a strong Team.
• Works effectively with allocated resources, including people to get things done within budget.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude at work.

• Lead and co-ordinate all the planning of all DR activities with key stakeholders (Application, Infra, Security and Business Users)
• Responsible for ITDR execution with key stakeholders
• Assess DR operational readiness to onboard new applications implemented.
• Periodic status reporting of issues and risks, highlight key areas of concern.
• Escalate Risks for management attention on issues which affect the scope of DR, schedule and quality.
• Conduct DR readiness reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Post exercise reviews
• Facilitate regular pre-DR progress reviews and signoff. Continually work towards making improvement in the DR proces