Analyst, Enterprise Resilience Exercising

Job description

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan.

SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges. In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network.

The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. Role Description We are seeking a skilled and organized professional to join our team as a Testing and Exercise Analyst.

In this role you will play a crucial role in enhancing our organization's resiliency posture by coordinating comprehensive tests and exercises. These tests and exercises will simulate real-world threats and incidents to evaluate and improve our crisis and incident response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Exercise Planning: Execute agile management practices to coordinate the design, plan, and coordinate cyber exercises, ensuring they align with organizational goals and objectives.

Scenario Development

Create realistic scenarios, considering current threat landscapes, to challenge the incident response team's capabilities.

Execution

Coordinate tabletop, functional, and full-scale cyber exercises to assess the organization's readiness to respond to cyber incidents.

Documentation

Maintain detailed exercise plans, reports, and documentation of findings and recommendations for improvement.

Analysis

Support the exercises evaluation and identify areas for improvement in incident response procedures and protocols.

Training and Awareness

Support training to employees on industry’s best practices and lessons learned from exercise outcomes.

Incident Response Improvement

Work with stakeholders to implement recommendations from exercise findings to enhance the organization's incident response capabilities.

Stay Informed

Keep abreast of emerging threats, trends, and technologies to ensure exercise remains relevant and effective.

Qualifications and Skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to adapt to evolving cyber threats and technologies. Experience in financial sector or regulatory environment preferred. Background in Security, Audit, Vendor Management, and/or Business Continuity are a plus. SMBC’s employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location.

Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at [email protected].