Business Resilience & Regulatory (DORA) Specialist at ION Group

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, operational resilience, systems architecture, or related fields, with extensive exposure to Operational Resilience, particularly DORA
Strong understanding of UK regulatory requirements and frameworks such as DORA, NIST, ISO 22301, and ISO 27001
Proven experience conducting risk assessments, regulatory compliance reviews, and resilience testing
Ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable plans and track them to completion
Strong stakeholder management and ability to work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, regulatory-driven environment
Proficiency in risk management tools, business continuity software, and regulatory reporting systems
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CBCP (highly desirable)
Experience in Agile environments and managing multiple projects (preferred)

Responsibilities

Support the implementation of a comprehensive business resilience framework aligned with DORA and other regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 22301, ISO 27001)
Develop training materials, policies, controls, and risk assessment methodologies to ensure adherence to regulatory standards
Support key pillars of the DORA program, including ICT Risk Management, Digital Resilience Testing, and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)
Design and execute DORA-related workshops to support the successful delivery of the DORA programme
Ensure all stakeholders are engaged and informed during the DORA compliance implementation and transition to BAU
Facilitate program delivery requirements and track progress towards compliance objectives
Work closely with SMEs, legal teams, and business functions to ensure seamless regulatory adherence
Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on resilience and risk management practices
Foster a culture of preparedness and continuous improvement across ION Markets

Skills

DORA

NIST

ISO 22301

ISO 27001

Risk Assessments

Regulatory Compliance

Resilience Testing

Stakeholder Management

Business Continuity Software

Regulatory Reporting Systems

Operational Resilience

Cybersecurity

ION Group

Automation technology for financial sector clients

About ION Group

ION Group specializes in automation technology tailored for the financial sector, primarily serving institutional clients like investment banks, asset managers, and brokers. The company provides advanced software solutions that enhance trading, processing, and risk management activities in global financial markets. ION's products include sophisticated software platforms and APIs that enable clients to connect seamlessly to various trading venues and exchanges, ensuring efficient and accurate transactions. Unlike many competitors, ION stands out by acquiring entrepreneurial firms, which allows it to remain agile and responsive to market changes. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks for its clients through automation and innovative technology.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$426.5MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

AD&D and disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Mental health care

401K plan

Performance bonus

Supplemental workers' compensation

Family medical leave & parental leave

PTO, paid holidays, sick days, bereavement leave, and volunteer time off

Commuter checks

Company social events

Employee assistance program

Free lunch

mobile phone discount

Risks

Complexity in consolidating trading platforms may lead to operational inefficiencies.

US Treasury market's clearing mandate could impose significant compliance costs.

Potential global tariffs by Trump administration may disrupt ION's global operations.

Differentiation

ION Group specializes in automation technology for the financial sector.

The company offers sophisticated software platforms and APIs for seamless trading.

ION Group constantly innovates to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks.

Upsides

Increased demand for automation drives innovation in AI-driven trading platforms.

The rise of DeFi creates opportunities for blockchain integration in financial services.

Growing importance of ESG criteria pushes adoption of efficient reporting tools.

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