Suntera Careers: Resilience Officer IOM

Resilience Officer

Risk | Isle of Man | Full Time

About Suntera.

Suntera Global is a leading international provider of fund, corporate and private wealth services, with over 45 years of experience and 550+ specialists supporting a diverse range of industries worldwide, empowering responsible ambition through professional delivery of governance, administration and accounting services, all while focusing on strong relationships and continually evolving to provide the best possible service to clients.

About The Role.

As a Resilience Officer, you will support the Risk team in strengthening operational resilience and privacy compliance across Suntera Global. You will help maintain Business Continuity Plans, coordinate Business Impact Analysis, support Third Party Risk Assessments and contribute to Data Protection and Information Governance activities. You will also have the opportunity to work across multiple jurisdictions, gain exposure to varied regulatory expectations and build a strong foundation in Risk, Resilience and Data Protection.

This is a broad and varied role suited to a recent graduate or individual at the start of their professional journey, who is keen to learn how resilience and good governance work in practice. You will have the opportunity to explore different specialist areas, build confidence and discover what you enjoy most while being supported and mentored by a knowledgeable and dedicated team. We will provide structured guidance, regular check-ins, and practical training so you are supported as you learn and we will work with you to create a development plan that fits your strengths and career ambitions.

Your duties will include:

Implement, maintain and support testing of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), including annual review cycles and supporting documentation
Support third party risk assessments, including resilience and information security due diligence and tracking remediation
Support breach management, including incident logging, monitoring resolution and drafting regulator notifications under supervision
Coordinate and develop Business Impact Analysis (BIA) activities, including workshop support, documentation and tracking of outcomes
Assist with maintaining data protection registrations, data mapping and records of processing activities
Help coordinate and track Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for projects and systems, and contribute to information governance policies, audits and committee reporting

What i love about my job

"Suntera considered my role and long-term professional journey and gave me the opportunity to study whilst working. With support from my manager and the wider team, I achieved my STEP-certified qualification and earned the STEP Isle of Man award with the highest marks. Suntera provided me with training opportunities and is committed to creating an environment where all employees can grow and hone their skills."

Jake Kelly
Trust Manager, Private Wealth

About you.

To thrive in this role, you will be a motivated individual with a willingness to learn alongside a genuine interest in governance and operational resilience. As Resilience Officer, you will bring curiosity, analytical thinking and be able to work confidently with colleagues across the business.

Skills and Requirements:

A degree (or equivalent experience) with a genuine interest in business management, risk, resilience, data protection or information security.
Willingness to undertake professional development, with the support of Suntera (for example, Business Continuity Institute, PDP, IRM, IAPP or similar)
Any short courses or awareness training in GDPR, information governance or cyber security would be beneficial
Some experience (work placement, internship or role) in a governance, risk, compliance, audit, operations or IT environment would be beneficial
Interest in operational resilience, business continuity, incident management and enterprise risk
Basic awareness of data protection and privacy concepts (including GDPR and related regulatory expectations)
Analytical and inquisitive, able to identify and assess risks, challenge assumptions, and highlight control or process gaps
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Confident written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft and present clear information
Collaborative approach and ability to build effective working relationships across teams and jurisdictions
Proactive learner who takes ownership, seeks feedback and follows through on actions

Personal qualities

Integrity
Inspires client and team confidence
Adaptable and versatile
Assertive and confident
Discrete and tactful
Emotional resilience
‘Can do’ attitude
Role model
Appropriate office conduct and attitude to work

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and develop new ways of working, where you will have the opportunity to input into the evolution of our business processes on an ongoing basis. In addition to a competitive salary, you will be rewarded with a performance-driven bonus, a comprehensive flexible benefits package, and the training and career opportunities that come as standard with a dynamic and rapidly growing group of companies.

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