Position Title :
Digital Business Continuity Specialist
Job Summary & Requirements :
Education :
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
Experience :
1-5 years of experience in Business Continuity and related aspects.Understanding of Business Continuity Management (BCM) principles and frameworks.Certification Required :
Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) preferred.ISO 22301 Lead Implementer certification is a plus.Job Description :
The Digital Business Continuity Engineer will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the organization's Business Continuity Management (BCM) program. This role ensures that all BCM plans are up-to-date, effective, and compliant with policies and regulatory standards. The role involves risk identification, mitigation strategies, training, and continuous improvement to protect critical business functions and ensure readiness during disruptions.
Detailed Responsibilities :
Policy Implementation and Enforcement :
Enforce and regularly update the organization’s BCM policies, processes, and guidelines.Ensure compliance with BCM policies across the organization.Risk Management and Mitigation :
Implement precautionary measures against anticipated disruptive events.Conduct gap and threat assessments and collaborate with stakeholders to develop action plans.Identify critical dependencies and single points of failure, recommending contingency strategies.Business Continuity Planning :
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive business continuity plans (BCPs).Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIA) to evaluate risks and impacts on critical processes.Plan and execute regular BCP tests, documenting lessons learned for plan refinement.Emergency and Crisis Management :
Provide on-call support during emergencies to activate continuity plans or alternate sites.Assist in creating and enforcing crisis management plans.Design recovery strategies to maintain operations during unforeseen events.Collaboration and Communication :
Act as a liaison between BCM, IT, corporate services, and other departments.Provide expertise and support to business units during disruptions.Training and Awareness :
Develop and deliver BCM training sessions to various audiences.Maintain and update BCM training materials and conduct internal surveys to gauge awareness.Embed BCM concepts within the organization’s culture through different training forums.Performance and Compliance Monitoring :
Track BCM-related action items, committee reports, and lessons learned.Monitor critical vendors and service providers for performance and compliance.Manage internal and external audits, ensuring timely closure of identified issues.#J-18808-Ljbffr
