AVP, Disaster Recovery

Where Ambition Meets Innovation

Build a career that matches all your initiative with an impressive dose of innovation. From cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment to the freedom to make an impact and more, you’ll find the ingredients you need at LPL Financial to shape your success while helping clients pursue their financial goals.

Job Overview

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The AVP, Disaster Recovery is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of LPL Financial's enterprise disaster recovery program. This role provides leadership across technology and business teams to ensure critical systems, applications, infrastructure, and data can be recovered within established business and regulatory requirements.

The AVP will lead enterprise recovery strategy, testing, risk identification, governance, and organizational readiness while partnering with infrastructure, application development, security, business continuity, risk, and business teams. This role also provides leadership during significant technology disruptions and communicates disaster recovery capabilities, risks, and performance to senior stakeholders.

What are we looking for?

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We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Job Responsibilities

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• Lead the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of LPL Financial's enterprise disaster recovery program and strategy.
• Establish disaster recovery standards, governance, testing practices, and recovery expectations aligned with business objectives, technology strategy, and regulatory requirements.
• Review business impact analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments to identify critical systems and applications and establish appropriate RTO and RPO requirements.
• Lead the enterprise DR testing program, including tabletop exercises, functional recovery tests, technical exercises, and large-scale simulations.
• Assess DR testing results, identify material risks and recovery gaps, establish remediation priorities, and drive accountability for resolution.
• Partner with technology architecture, infrastructure, application development, security, risk, and business teams to incorporate recoverability and resilience into technology solutions.
• Provide oversight and direction for DR capabilities spanning data centers, cloud environments, applications, infrastructure, databases, networks, and third-party services.
• Provide leadership during significant outages and disaster events, coordinating rec...

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