Sr Lead, Infra Disaster Recovery

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Job Summary

The Senior Disaster Recovery Coordinator will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our disaster recovery programs. Your strong technical background and infrastructure expertise will be critical in identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate the impact of disasters. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure our business remains secure and resilient in the event of any unforeseen disruptions.

Key Responsibilities

• Disaster Recovery Planning : Develop and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery plans, including risk assessments, continuity strategies, and response procedures.
• Risk Assessment : Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities, conducting risk assessments to evaluate their impact on business operations.
• Disaster Recovery Testing : Plan, execute, and evaluate regular disaster recovery exercises to validate the effectiveness of recovery plans and make necessary adjustments.
• Coordination : Collaborate with IT, security, and other relevant departments to ensure alignment between disaster recovery and security strategies.
• Documentation : Maintain accurate documentation of disaster recovery plans, procedures, and incident response protocols.
• Incident Response : Lead disaster recovery efforts in the event of a disruption, coordinating the response and recovery activities.
• Training and Awareness : Develop and provide training to employees on disaster recovery and business continuity procedures to enhance preparedness.
• Continuous Improvement : Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and evolving threats to continually improve disaster recovery capabilities.

Qualifications

Working With Us

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [HIDDEN TEXT].

We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

Skills Required

Risk Assessment, Continuous Improvement, Disaster Recovery Planning, Incident Response