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SR Business Continuity Specialist (Closed)

Our customer is seeking a Sr. Business Continuity Specialist.

Overview:

  • Support at a senior-level, IT and business interfacing activities pertaining to requirements, design, implementation, and administration of client's Business Continuity program and related services

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily business continuity operations and lead general administrative support to the assigned IT organization
  • Assist in creating the annual business continuity plan for the IT functional area, as well as the development, implementation, and maintenance of IT business continuity strategies and plans
  • Create process change by integrating new processes with existing processes and communicate the changes to the senior leadership and the Business Systems team impacted
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal resources to understand new functionality within an application, as well as provide recommendations on functionality enhancements to support business continuity objectives
  • As appropriate, may partner with technical solution providers to ensure optimal delivery
  • Teach others the technical and functional knowledge and skills needed to achieve results at the optimum level of performance
  • Apply leading edge knowledge to drive strategic direction of the function and the business in partnership with senior leaders
  • Direct, facilitate, and implement the company’s business continuity services and applications for the purpose ensuring a sustainable business continuity capability
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the team and help drive key projects and programs
  • Develop IT and business continuity strategies for leveraging organizational procedures and processes
  • Conduct risk and gap analysis
  • Demonstrate leading edge knowledge of concepts and theories in own discipline
  • Maintain relationships with senior business and technical teams
  • Propose and implement effective advanced solutions based on business requirements while analyzing and evaluating the impact of current processes/business
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Four (4) year degree or equivalent experience
  • 7-10 yrs experience
  • Knowledge of industry trends’ and the correlation to technology platforms, focusing on process analysis and re-engineering with an understanding of technical problems and solutions related to current and future business environments
  • Comprehensive understanding of the organization's business and Technology systems along with the related Business Continuity industry standards and best practices
  • Certifications: CBCP (certified business continuity planner), preferred
  • Perceived internally and externally as expert in the function

Competencies:

  • Customer Focus
  • Drive for Results
  • Ethics & Values
  • Peer Relationships
  • Conflict Management
  • TQM/Re-Engineering
  • Business Acumen
  • Process Management
  • Innovation Management

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