Senior DORA Consultant
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We’re looking for an experienced Senior Consultant to join our client’s team and take a leading role in delivering high-impact regulatory and technology resilience projects for major organizations in the financial sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a subject-matter expert who enjoys advising clients, shaping compliance strategies, and driving real-world change in the fast-moving world of digital operational resilience.
Your Role
As a senior member of the consulting team, you will lead end-to-end engagements focused on DORA readiness and implementation. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring ICT risk management, incident handling, business continuity, and third-party oversight meet regulatory expectations, while also playing a key role in developing junior consultants.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead DORA gap assessments, readiness reviews, and compliance programs
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Design and implement ICT risk management frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements
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Advise clients on incident response, business continuity, and third-party risk management
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Develop and deliver training sessions, workshops, and awareness initiatives
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Act as a key point of contact for client stakeholders, regulators, and internal teams
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Oversee regulatory reporting, audit preparation, and supervisory interactions
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Mentor junior consultants and actively contribute to internal knowledge sharing
The Ideal Candidate
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Information Security, Risk Management, or a related field
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5+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, ICT risk, IT governance, or operational resilience
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Strong knowledge of DORA and European financial regulatory frameworks
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Proven project leadership and client-facing experience
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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Sharp analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
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(Nice to have) Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
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(Nice to have) Experience with regulatory audits and supervisory reviews