Director, BCM and Operational Resilience Lead

16 hours ago


Singapur, Singapore SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION Singapore Branch Full time

The job holder will lead initiatives related to Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Operational Resilience , ensuring the organization is well-prepared to respond to disruptions and maintain critical operations.

This role covers the APAC , with the Singapore office serving as the regional hub for BCM/BCP activities. The job holder will also be expected to liaise regularly with the Tokyo Head Office , ensuring alignment with global standards and policies.

Job Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Operational Resilience strategies
  • Design and define BCM goals, objectives, and scope aligned with business plans and crisis management frameworks
  • Develop, update, and maintain comprehensive crisis and business continuity plans across relevant entities
  • Act as a key coordinator during incidents, leading cross-functional response efforts involving Security, Third Party Risk Management (TPRM), Operations, and IT teams
  • Promote the digitalization of BCM management, including the adoption of tools and platforms to enhance monitoring, reporting, and automation of continuity planning
  • Collaborate with various departments to identify resilience gaps, set Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs), and communicate business expectations
  • Recommend and implement adaptable maintenance strategies that align with the bank’s growth, changes, and resource capabilities
  • Oversee BCM/BCP activities across the APAC region, with Singapore serving as the regional hub, and liaise with Tokyo Head Office as needed
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
  • At least 10 to 13 years of proven experience in managing business continuity and/or Operational Resilience within a large organization
  • Demonstrated team leadership experience
  • Hands-on experience in implementing BCP in accordance with MAS or other regulatory guidelines
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to lead effectively during crisis situations
  • Knowledge of Third Party Risk Management and IT/ Cyber Security is a strong advantage
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