IT Resilience Coordinator

Place of work
Twin City B, Old Town, Slovakia, Bratislava (Job with occasional home office)
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 3 300 EUR/monthOur final offer to you will be set up fairly, considering the skills and experience that you bring to the Swiss Re Group. You can look forward to extra rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

In this role you would be instrumental in ensuring the functionality, resilience, and security of IT applications by implementing meticulous testing practices and optimizing processes. Your excellent communication and analytical skills, and collaborative spirit will contribute to the refinement of IT disaster recovery plans and the establishment of efficient testing methodologies. We invite you to play a key role in securing the IT Resilience.

You will work with a diverse team of talented professionals supporting with managing IT Resilience effectively.

In your role, you:
- Leverage analytics derived from operations, such as DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment), to identify potential continuous testing needs and opportunities.
- Promote a shift from annual testing to continuous testing to adapt to changing development, deployment, and operating models.
- Collaborate with teams to establish and optimize the first coverage for emerging risks, especially in the context of cyber threats. Place a stronger focus on data backup testing, particularly in the face of ransomware threats.
- Continuously refine and optimize testing processes and industry standards to ensure the effectiveness of IT Resilience.
- Work closely with multi-functional teams to define testing criteria, ensuring comprehensive coverage of critical IT services.
- Use and analyze test data effectively in support of the testing process.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary with school-leaving examination
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

Your qualifications

Nobody is perfect and meets 100% of our requirements. If you, however, meet some of the criteria below and are curious about the world of Disaster Recovery we'll be more than happy to meet you!

Must Have:
- Knowledge of testing frameworks, methodologies and familiarity with TestOps principles and their practical implementation.
- Strong analytical abilities to optimize processes and workflows.
- Experience in process mapping and proficiency with business analysis tools like Visio or Lucid-chart.
- Collaborative approach to work with multi-functional teams to define comprehensive testing criteria.
- Excellent communication skills to thoroughly drive awareness of test procedures and effectively convey results, maintaining clear and organized records of testing activities.
- Demonstrated experience with IT or Operational Resilience

Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and disaster recovery concepts.
- Risk management background with demonstrated history of working with risk assessments.
- Problem-solving skills to identify bottlenecks and process inefficiencies, implementing corrective actions as vital.
- Experience with new tool deployments and project management.
- Competence in querying databases using SQL for effective test data management.

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.

Number of employees

1700 and more employees

Company address

Contact

Contact person: Lucia Vargova

ID: 4788507  Dátum zverejnenia: 22.4.2024  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 3 300 EUR/month