- 5 7 proven experiences in developing and managing Business Continuity Management
- Develop and Implement Business Continuity Plans (BCPs):
- Create, maintain, and update comprehensive BCPs that outline procedures for various disruptive scenarios, ensuring alignment with the objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA):
- Perform BIA to assess and prioritize potential impacts of disruptions on critical business functions processes, and assets.
- Identify dependencies, interdependencies, and critical timelines to support informed decision-making in BCP development.
- Identify the resources needed.
- Risk Assessment and Management:
- Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities through risk assessments.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks to business operations identified through BIA and risk assessments.
- Risk Assessment and Management:
- Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities through risk assessments.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks to business operations identified through BIA and risk assessments.
- Training and Preparedness:
- Educate and train employees on business continuity policies, procedures, and their roles during disruptions.
- Coordinate and conduct drills and exercises to test BCP effectiveness and enhance organizational readiness.
- Incident Response and Crisis Management:
- Coordinate response efforts during emergencies, crisis or disruptions.
- Implement and oversee BCP activation and recovery processes as per established protocols.
- Incident Response and Crisis Management:
- Coordinate response efforts during emergencies, crisis or disruptions.
- Implement and oversee BCP activation and recovery processes as per established protocols.
Skills
- Risk Management: Experience in performing BIA to assess and prioritize the impacts of disruptions on critical business functions.
- Crisis Management: Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to business operations.
- Communication: Proficiency in developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive BCPs based on BIA findings.
- Analytical Thinking: Experience in coordinating and managing responses to emergencies and disruptions.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with employees during incidents and reporting.
- Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills to evaluate scenarios, assess impacts, and make data-driven decisions.
- Ability to prioritize a wide range of workloads with critical deadlines.
- Availability outside of working hours to resolve emergency issues promptly.
- Bachelor's degree in business Continuity, Crisis Management or relevant degree
Relevant certifications such as CBCI, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor.