Job Description: The BCM (Business Continuity Management) specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining business continuity and disaster recovery programs. This role ensures the organization's ability to effectively respond to major incidents (e.g., natural disasters, cyberattacks, service outages) and restore critical operations as quickly as possible to minimize business impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Business Continuity Management program.
- Develop and maintain business continuity plans and disaster recovery plans (BCP/DRP).
- Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and risk assessments to identify critical operations.
- Coordinate and regularly test business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Develop training and awareness programs for employees on business continuity.
- Manage and coordinate incident response related to business disruptions.
- Regularly review and update BCM plans to ensure their effectiveness.
- Ensure BCM programs comply with industry standards (e.g., ISO 22301).
Required Certifications:
- CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional)
- BCP (Business Continuity Professional)
- ISO 22301 Lead Implementer/Auditor
Required Years of Experience:
- Overall Experience: 7 years
- Specialized Experience (BCM): 5 years
