Principal Business Continuity Specialist

Essential Responsibilities: Lead the development and continuous improvement of BIA and recovery plans, ensure alignment with organizational priorities. Demonstrate judgement and critical thinking to business continuity tasks, challenging process tiering while balancing regulatory, financial, reputational risks and technology dependencies to support restoring. Evaluate and leverage internal recovery solutions and external vendor capabilities to ensure resilience of critical business processes. Lead strategic initiatives to advance BCP maturity. Drive cross-functional alignment with the technology division to ensure alignment between disaster recovery and business continuity programs. Assist technology team in critical business process testing program including test script development, test coordination and reporting. Review and validate final technology reporting results from internal disaster recovery exercises, 3rd party vendors and service providers. Lead incident response efforts, making critical decisions and guiding executive teams through complex scenarios. Partner with lines of business on incident response tabletop exercises involving the incident response and executive management team. Deliver monthly metrics for executive management committee reporting task such as preparing risk appetite scorecard metrics for enterprise risk committee and monthly reporting to BRGC.Represent the organization in business continuity-related regulatory and audit discussions, provide documentation and follow-ups at meetings and promote program awareness through meeting, workshops, and exercises. Stay abreast of emerging Business Continuity industry standards and evolving regulatory expectations. Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Maintains integrity and ethics in all actions and conversations with or regarding credit union members and their accounts; complies with Privacy Act directives. Education & Years of

Experience: Minimum - High School or Equivalent Preferred - 4 Years Bachelors Degree in Business Continuity, Technology, Business Management, Business Operations or related Minimum - 10 Years of Business Continuity, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Project Management or related License/Certifications/Training: Preferred - Business Continuity Certification, ISO 22301 Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or related

Compensation & Benefits: Typical hiring range: $95,100.00 to $163,100.00 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined using factors such as experience, skills & knowledge.

Benefits: Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match including: Annual performance bonus Work from home up to 3 days a week Paid parental leave Employee discount programs Time off including paid personal and sick days 11 paid holidays Education reimbursement*Note that eligibility and cost of benefits can vary depending on the number of regularly scheduled hours, and job status such as regular full-time, regular part-time, or temporary employment.