Disaster Recovery Analyst

Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers

The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we're connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team.

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Key Accountabilities:

• Assist with the facilitation of identifying business recovery objectives for each business unit, and translate these into IT recovery commitments. Also, identify gaps between business recovery priorities and IT recovery capabilities, and ensure that business unit management is aware of each gap.
• Facilitate and coordinate development and maintenance of DR plans and procedures for each business unit.
• Maintain standards and procedures for DR documentation.
• Maintain all DR program documentation.
• Facilitate and coordinate all DR exercises. Work with IT management to identify planning and execution participants.
• Facilitate review of all recovery-specific documentation.
• Build pre-exercise and post-exercise reports.
• Assist with coordinating pre-exercise planning activities and all post-exercise review activities.
• Track all approved remediation actions, to ensure they are completed.
• Conduct DR training for staff in all functional areas. Provide instructional and informative materials on how staff are encouraged to respond during an IT disaster recovery.
• Coordinate support for industry association DR tests.
• Work with each industry association to determine support requirements
• during the planning, execution and review of each industry test.
• Work with the Business DR Coordinators from each business unit to provide marketplaces and/or clearing functionality during each industry test.
• Provide audit evidence as the need arises for the DR program.
• During a real IT disaster situation, provide assistance in the initiation of the DR plan when it is invoked.
• Coordinate and manage the recovery processes as part of the DR War Room team.
• Provide support and assistance to management, recovery and validation teams (catering, accommodations, shift scheduling, etc.).

Position Requirements:

• University or college degree or equivalent in computer science or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in an IT environment.
• Good project management skills. Ability to plan, coordinate, and direct the testing of emergency response, recovery support, and business resumption procedures.
• Ability to effectively interface with managers and staff at all levels within the organization and to take care of industry associations requiring support for DR testing.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Experience:

• Managing any projects across multiple disciplines.
• Experience with Disaster Recovery or Business Continuity Planning (optional but helpful)
• Proficiency with Google GSuite mandatory

In the market for…

Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.

Connection - With site hubs in some of the world's most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work.

Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy.

Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger "we". Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived!

Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.

Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.

TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.