About the Role
Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of business continuity and disaster recovery programs to safeguard critical business functions during disruptions.
Responsibilities
- Direct the creation and maintenance of comprehensive continuity and recovery plans
- Oversee testing and validation exercises to ensure plan effectiveness
- Collaborate with department leaders to identify critical operations and dependencies
- Establish metrics and reporting mechanisms for program performance
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
- Lead incident response coordination during actual disruptions
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of recovery procedures and contact information
- Drive continuous improvement through post-event reviews and audits
- Integrate resilience planning into broader enterprise risk management
- Develop training programs to increase organizational awareness and readiness
- Monitor emerging threats and adjust strategies accordingly
- Support crisis management teams during high-impact events
- Ensure alignment of recovery strategies with business priorities
- Facilitate communication across departments during planning and incidents
- Evaluate third-party service providers for continuity readiness
- Maintain inventory of critical systems and recovery resources
- Coordinate with IT teams on technical recovery capabilities
- Promote a culture of resilience across the organization
- Manage budget and resources for continuity initiatives
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexibility based on role requirements and team needs
Team
Part of the enterprise risk and resilience division, collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain operational continuity
Why This Role Matters
- Organizational resilience is critical in today's complex operating environment. This role ensures that essential functions continue during disruptions and that recovery is swift and effective.
- The position directly influences the stability and trustworthiness of operations, supporting long-term business success and stakeholder confidence.
Growth Opportunities
- Opportunities to shape enterprise-wide resilience strategy and lead high-impact initiatives.
- Potential for advancement into broader risk management or executive leadership roles.
Available for qualified candidates requiring sponsorship
