Ameriprise Financial, Inc

Director-Technology Operations

Ameriprise Financial, Inc$131K — $180K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business or related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years experience overall in a technology organization.
  • 5-7 years experience specifically in ITSM operations.
  • ITIL certification preferred for managing recovery and resiliency programs.
  • Experience in a large corporate matrixed environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Technology Resiliency and Recovery program development and management.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Resiliency to create and exercise recovery plans for Technology components.
  • Oversee 24/7 availability management and command center operations within the Technology Operations Center.
  • Manage communication and reporting outcomes to senior leadership regarding Availability and TRR plans.
  • Partner with Application and Platform infrastructure owners to ensure compliance with Resiliency standards.

Benefits

  • Flexible in-office work policy, with 4 days in office and 1 day remote per week.
  • Comprehensive benefits program including health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Vacation and sick time included.
  • 401(k) retirement plan offered.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Lead the Tech Resiliency and Recovery function for Ameriprise as part of the broader Technology Operations Center team. This includes providing leadership with running our Technology Resiliency and Recovery program for the company, working with various Application and Platform infrastructure owners in developing the recovery plans, exercising them and reporting outcomes to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Major areas of accountability:
  • Develop and manage the TRR or Technology Recovery and Resiliency program for the company. Partner with Enterprise Resiliency to create execution plans for creating and exercising recovery plans for all Technology components eligible for recovery per Resiliency standards.
  • Provide in region leadership of the Technology Operations Center function that is responsible for 24 by 7 availability management, command center operations. Work closely with the Service Management (ITSM) owner within TOC to manage day to day Operational outcomes.
  • Work with stakeholders across Technologies on managing Availability and TRR plans, reporting of outcomes to senior leadership.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree (4-years) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business or related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years experience overall in a technology organization.
  • 5-7 Years experience in Technology role, ITSM operations.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience building and maintaining a resource network; demonstrated skills in building effective business consulting relationships.
  • Successful work experience in a large, corporate matrixed environment.
  • ITIL Certified and managed Recovery and resiliency programs as part of a previous role.


Visa Sponsorship
Applicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States (e.g., H-1B, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, TN).

In-Office Collaboration
We are a client-centric, relationship-based business. Working together, in-person, is foundational to how we achieve results. By fostering a culture of face-to-face collaboration, idea sharing, productivity and personal connection, we deliver for our stakeholders - clients, advisors, employees and shareholders. Our employees work in the office at least four (4) days per week, with flexibility to work from home one (1) day per week. Some roles may require additional in-office time or different in-office expectations, and specific requirements will be discussed during the hiring process.

Base Pay Salary

The estimated base salary for this role is $131,000 - $180,000 a year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

Job Family Group

Technology

Line of Business

TECH Technology

About Ameriprise Financial, Inc

Ameriprise Financial, Inc Careers

Joining Ameriprise Financial, Inc presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in financial services. Our team of professionals is dedicated to fostering an environment of growth, innovation, and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Ameriprise Financial, Inc, you will be part of a culture that thrives on diversity, professional excellence, and ethical standards. Our employees are empowered to master their roles and contribute to the company’s success through continuous personal and professional development. Transform Your Career Lead your career on a path of continuous growth with Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Our company stands at the forefront of the financial industry, integrating cutting-edge technology and substantial market expertise to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Work with a team of skilled professionals who are committed to a culture of innovation and exceptional leadership. Collaborate on projects that reshape financial planning and improve client outcomes. Ameriprise Financial, Inc Job Opportunities We are actively hiring and have a variety of job opportunities that cater to different skills and career levels. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Ameriprise Financial, Inc offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized. Join our team and contribute to our mission of helping clients achieve their financial goals. Explore positions in areas such as financial advising, customer service, IT, and more. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with an Ameriprise Financial, Inc internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, networking opportunities, and insights into the financial services industry. Interns at Ameriprise Financial, Inc are crucial team members, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to real-world projects. Benefits and Growth Ameriprise Financial, Inc is committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer competitive benefits, diversity training, and professional development programs that encourage our team to stay ahead in the industry. Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Leadership and Development Develop your leadership skills through targeted training and mentorship at Ameriprise Financial, Inc. We believe in nurturing leadership potential and offer various programs designed to help you grow into a visionary leader within the company. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Start your journey with Ameriprise Financial, Inc today and build a career that you can be proud of. SEARCH AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
Learn more about Ameriprise Financial, Inc
Size
12,000 employees
Market Cap
$32.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.5 billion
Founded
1894
5 Year Trend
+2.6%
Revenue
$11.9 billion
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