Fund Ecosystem & Operations Resiliency and Oversight, Continuity Specialist

Vanguard

Vanguard

Operations

Ireland

Posted on Apr 4, 2026
This role is central to shaping our continuity program and supplier resiliency, fostering a robust culture in Fund Ecosystem.

In this function, you will be a part of a global team, focused on evolving our resiliency practices, in coordination with our Global Enterprise Partners.

This is a high-impact opportunity for an influential individual contributor who thrives in complexity, builds strong partnerships, and brings clarity and structure to evolving environments.

What You Will Do

Drive our Resiliency Strategy: Maintain and evolve the resiliency practices, namely continuity planning, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and regional/business needs.


  • Facilitate and oversee business continuity and cyber recovery plans, including annual certification and testing.
  • Lead efficiency and effectiveness of continuity efforts, set measurable goals, and identify emerging issues.
  • Manage lifecycle planning, business impact analysis, and long-term strategies; consult with senior management.
  • Monitor compliance and report on readiness, risk exposure, and exercise results to leadership.
  • Work directly with the Senior Continuity Specialist to develop and disseminate standards, training, and approved contingency planning tools.


What We Are Looking For


  • Continuity management expertise and understanding of Essential and Interim Business Solutions. Certifications such as CBCP, MBCP, ABCP, CISA, CISSP, or progress toward certification are a plus.
  • Strong relationship management and influencing skills across all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to analyze data and translate it into meaningful insights and recommendations.
  • Familiarity with Archer or similar GRC tools is a plus.
  • Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and drive clarity in evolving environments.


How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.