Assoc Analyst, Business Continuity

Salary Range
$31.75 - $45.00 Per Hour
*Relocation assistance is not provided and this is not a fully remote position. FirstBank does not sponsor work visas.
If candidates are related to, living with, dating, or in a familial-like relationship with a current FirstBank employee or FirstBank Board of Director they cannot be considered at this time.
Founded in 1963, FirstBank maintains more than $20 billion in assets and operates over 110 branch locations across Colorado, Arizona and California. Its growth can be attributed to one simple philosophy: do right by customers, communities and employees, which is at the center of the company's "banking for good" mantra. FirstBank believes that a company is nothing without the people that comprise it, and prides itself in hiring and training a diverse and talented group. By joining the FirstBank team you will experience its great team culture with ample opportunity for growth. There's an opportunity for everyone with positions all across the company, from Teller and Call Center to Technology and Lending. Apply today to learn more and join the team!
A Brief Overview
This position is responsible for assisting in the initiative to develop, recommend, support and implement corporate wide efforts in all business continuity and disaster recovery activities. The individual will participate in and assist in action coordination during any actual disaster recovery effort and be responsible for the coordination plans with the Bank's stakeholders. The individual will also work closely with management and information technology teams to support the information security governance, risk and compliance program. The candidate must be well-rounded with proven business continuity management expertise along with strong communication and project management skills.
What you will do

• Develop and maintain corporate business continuity plans.
• Coordinate, conduct, and document tests of company plans and back-up systems.
• Identify threats to business operations, and present relevant information to management.
• Provide assistance to bank personnel during incidents.
• Assist in improving FirstBank's assessment of operational risk.
• Design and implement risk assessments.
• Coordinate periodic updates to company risk assessments.
• Gather documentation for external technology-related audits and exam requests.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
• Understand and comply with all provisions of the Safety in the Workplace policy.

Minimum Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in related field.
• A combination of post-high school education, job related certification and related experience equivalent to 3 years may be considered in lieu of a degree

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other technical field preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Good computer skills including of Microsoft Office
• Ability to work with minimal guidance and direction
• An interest and aptitude to learn about business continuity and risk management
• Good understanding of FirstBank processes
• Previous IT experience is not required, training will be provided

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Frequently remains stationary throughout a typical business day
• Frequently operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
• Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, and other rooms
• Occasionally positions self to access drawers and shelves of various heights
• Frequently reaches for and handles paperwork and files
• Constantly communicates with customers, coworkers, and management in-person and on the phone
• Must be able to exchange accurate information
• Provide after-hours support (on-call)

Statement of Benefits
FirstBank offers a suite of benefits that support our employees' professional, financial, physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Benefits currently offered with our positions include: Paid Time Off/paid leave programs, 401K/Employee Stock Ownership, United Healthcare medical, MetLife dental, VSP vision, Employee tuition reimbursement, Volunteer Time Off, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance/AD&D.
FirstBank is an EOE/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. FirstBank does not permit pay inequities. Anyone who believes they have been subject to pay inequity should immediately report their concerns to the Human Resource Department.