Operations Resilience and Business Continuity Officer

at  IQUW Group

ABOUT US

IQUW is a speciality (re)insurer at Lloyd’s (Syndicate 1856) underwriting a diverse range of Property, Commercial and Speciality (re)insurance products from Cargo and Marine to Political Violence, Terror and War. We combine data, intelligent automation and human expertise to make smart decisions, fast.
ERS is the UK’s largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating. We recognise that for some, motor insurance is more than just a must-have; it’s a way of taking care of what stands at the heart of their passion or livelihood. For those people, standard insurance isn’t enough. That’s why we work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer’s needs.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Background in financial services, preferably Insurance industry.
• Qualification in Business Continuity preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Effective use of all MS Office packages, including Excel and SharePoint, including proficiency process mapping in MS Visio.
• Experience of working within a business continuity role.
• Previous experience of working within an operational resilience role.
• Proven communication skills with multiple levels of an organisation, including interaction with senior level business partners within the company.
• Strong influencing and relationship management skills – capability to build and maintain Customer/Supplier relationships.
• Proven ability to manage multiple high priority tasks / competing priorities and flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• A full job description can be seen here.

THE ROLE

The Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Officer is vital in ensuring IQUW can identify, remediate, monitor, and report on operation resilience related risks. The Ops Res and Business Continuity Officer will work across the business to ensure Operational Resilience frameworks set in place are acted upon across the organisation.
IQUW is a fast-growing, highly digital, and entrepreneurial organisation that is rapidly evolving. You will get the opportunity to shape the Operational Resilience and Business Continuity function from the ground up. You will be working with executive-level stakeholders across the organisation, to develop, embed, and ensure operational resilience controls are aligned with the organisation’s digital aspirations, strategy, and growth.
This role is available on a remote basis, with travel to either the London or Swansea site as required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be responsible for managing tasks, mailboxes, and calendars related to operational resilience and business continuity activities.