Area(s) of interest: Risk management, OperationsLocation(s): MontrealA career as Senior Advisor, Business Continuity and Crisis Management means playing a pivotal role within the Integrated Risk Management team, supporting the development, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of the organization's business continuity and crisis management program in order to mature the program and strengthen governance.You are responsible for advising on strategies, frameworks, and initiatives that ensure preparedness, resilience, and regulatory alignment of the Business Continuity and Crisis Management programLead the design, execution, and continuous improvement of business continuity and crisis management activities, particularly the Business Impact Analysis (BIA) ensuring alignment with corporate policies, standards, industry best practices and regulatory expectationsMaintain strong relationships with the 1B through information sharing, coaching, supporting, and challengingProvide expert advice and guidance on risk identification, impact analysis, continuity planning, and crisis responseCollaborate with stakeholders across the enterprise to integrate business continuity and crisis management into broader risk management frameworksDevelop and deliver training, awareness, and exercise programs to build awareness, capability and readinessFacilitate and support crisis management during eventsMonitor emerging risks, trends, and best practices, recommending enhancements to the programme and its practicesPrepare reports, presentations, and metrics for senior management, demonstrating program effectiveness and compliance.Your teamWithin the Business Continuity and Crisis Management team, you will be part of a team of 6 colleagues and report to the Senior Director. Our team stands out for its field of expertise as a specialist with excellent interpersonal skills, autonomy and ability to work under pressure. A strong analytical capacity and mastery of technological tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Copilot) as well as organization and rigor in a demanding context are part of our daily life.This position is based in Montreal under flexible work arrangements.



The role may require availability outside regular business hours during crisis events.We offer a wide range of ongoing learning opportunities for your development, including hands-on learning, training courses and collaborating with colleagues who have varied expertise and profiles.PrerequisitesDegree in related fields such as Business Administration, Risk Management, Emergency Management, etc.Minimum 5 years' experience in business continuity, crisis management, or integrated risk management within a large and complex organization (Preference will be given to experience/knowledge of the banking ecosystem and its critical processes)In-depth knowledge of business continuity industry best practices/regulatory guidelines, frameworks, governance, policy, procedures and lifecycle managementExperience leading, documenting, measuring, and challenging Business Continuity scenario exercises based on severe but plausible eventsExperience in managing and documenting crisis eventsExperience in maturing third party continuity requirementsKnowledge of integrated risk management, operational resilience, third party risk management, disaster recovery and their connection points to the BCM program.Languages:Reason to require this language: you will need to collaborate with a regulator/authority/government body outside Quebec.SkillsPress space or enter keys to toggle section visibilityArtificial Intelligence Business Continuity Planning Crisis Management Diversity & Inclusion Regulatory Requirements Risk Management Teamwork Empathy Initiative Learning Agility Resiliency Standards Compliance Business Continuity Management Governance Master Business Continuity Professional CertificationIn addition to competitive compensation,



upon hiring you'll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:Health and wellness program, including many optionsEmployee Share Ownership PlanEmployee and family assistance programPreferential banking servicesInvolvement in community initiativesVirtual sleep clinicWe have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees' ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.Making a bold move in a people-first environmentWe're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people's lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible workplace to all employees.We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?Why work at National Bank?For an environment that supports your career pathThere are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.For an inclusive and diverse environmentWe foster inclusion in an environment where each person's unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?National Bank of Canada 2.94K subscribersSign up to get information on what's new for your career and our events.Complete your profile for a personalized experience and search made easy with job alerts relevant to you.

📌 Senior Advisor Business Continuity (Montreal)
🏢 Banque Nationale du Canada
📍 Montreal