Director, Business Continuity, Insurance (Banking candidates welcome)

A top‑tier insurer is seeking a senior BCM and OR professional to join the team as an individual contributor.

Your new company

A top‑tier insurer is seeking a senior BCM and OR professional to join the team as an individual contributor.

Your new role

  • Lead and continuously enhance the firm’s Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Operational Resilience (OR) framework in line with regulatory and industry standards.

  • Partner with business and technology teams to conduct BIA, BCP reviews, scenario testing, and impact tolerance assessments.

  • Act as the subject matter expert for disruption management, including incident response, crisis support, and post‑event remediation.

  • Oversee BCM and OR systems, data, and reporting, including application resilience, cloud migration readiness, and management dashboards.

  • Advise on third‑party risk, technology resilience (e.g. RTO/RPO), and provide clear updates to senior management and governance committees.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree holder with 10+ years of relevant experience in BCM, OR, operational risk, or resilience‑related functions.

  • Professional certification in BCM and/or demonstrated hands‑on OR programme ownership preferred.

  • Strong experience working with complex business and IT environments, ideally within insurance or financial services.

  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management, presentation, and problem‑solving skills.

  • Proficient in English and Chinese, adaptable to changing priorities, and customer‑outcome focused.

What you'll get in return

  • Successful candidate will be offered a monthly salary ranging from HKD 110,000 to 125,000 depending on your interview performance and level of experience;

  • Opportunity to work alongside a high‑calibre leadership team;

  • A great career advancement opportunity with a stable international insurer in Hong Kong.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role or would like to consult about other professional career opportunities within the insurance industry, please send your CV in Microsoft Word format to winifred.tsang@hays.com.hk.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Insurance
Location
HongKong
Specialism
Banking and Financial Services
Ref:
1287427

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Winifred Tsang, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Hong Kong
6604-06,66/F, ICC, 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon

Telephone: 22307439

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