BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Specialist We are seeking a dedicated Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Specialist to contribute to and maintain our enterprise-wide business continuity management program. This role involves developing tools, instructional guides, and disaster recovery plans for physical locations with critical assets like data centers.Develop and test disaster recovery strategies and contingency plans to address organizational emergencies.Analyze impact and risk to essential business functions and information systems to determine acceptable recovery timeframes and resource needs.Assess risks, develop mitigation controls, and establish communication protocols such as call trees for disaster scenarios.Ensure organizational compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards (e.g., ISO, NIST).Design and implement products and services that mitigate risks and facilitate technology use.Create scenarios for re-establishing operations after disruptions and implement crisis management and communication plans.Maintain program processes aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements, coordinating with external regulators and auditors.Identify potential business interruptions, develop safeguards, and implement recovery procedures.Provide training and documentation on contingency planning, safeguarding data processing operations, and managing remote business operations.Coordinate updates to business continuity documentation, including contact lists, hardware/software specs, and backup schedules.Address information security continuity requirements and ensure personnel are trained for their responsibilities.Perform additional duties as needed to support organizational resilience initiatives.Experience and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with ongoing education and training in relevant fields.8-12 years of progressive experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Testing, and Crisis Management.Ability to interpret compliance-related information and regulations.Significant experience in business continuity and disaster recovery roles.Strong understanding of standards such as ISO, NIST.Preferred certifications include ISO 22301, CBCI, CBCP.Experience in the Healthcare sector is highly desirable.#J-18808-Ljbffr