Risk Management Specialist

Job title: Operational Risk Management Specialist

Location: Vilnius, Lithuania

Working model: Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 remote)

Contract length: 2 years

About the role:

A global Group Risk Management (GRM) function within a leading financial technology organization is seeking a Senior Specialist to support and further develop its Business Continuity & Crisis Management (BCM) program.

This role reports into the Head of Business Continuity & Crisis Management and works cross-functionally across the organization to ensure consistent adoption of BCM policies, processes, and best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with global business functions to maintain and evolve the enterprise-wide Business Continuity & Crisis Management program
• Support the development of BCM strategies, plans, tools, and methodologies to strengthen resilience and recovery capabilities
• Manage BCM lifecycle activities including Business Impact Analysis (BIA), plan reviews, testing, and ongoing maintenance
• Develop and deliver BCM and Crisis Management training and communications across the organization
• Design, facilitate, and debrief crisis simulations and mock exercises
• Maintain and update Crisis Management procedures in line with business requirements
• Aggregate and analyze BCM data to deliver actionable insights to senior management
• Support preparation of reports for management, risk committees, and governance forums
• Collaborate with Internal Audit, Compliance, Information Security, Supplier Risk Management, and other assurance functions
• Actively engage with peers across the global risk community to ensure alignment, consistency, and visibility of key risks and initiatives

Requirements:

• Several years of experience in Business Continuity and/or Crisis Management
• Experience in operational risk management, technology risk, or operational resilience is highly desirable
• Exposure to BCM platforms and tools is a plus
• Background in financial services, capital markets, or fintech preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across global teams
• Strong relationship-building and facilitation skills
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills