Business Continuity specialist

• Develops and maintains a business recovery plan and procedure; reviews, revises, and expands existing plans and protocols.
• Conducts risk assessments for various departments and functions, analyzing potential business impact of unpredictable business interruptions such as natural disasters, security breach, legal claims, and market disruptions.
• Collaborates with IT staff to develop and implement best practices to protect and restore data and systems in the event of natural disasters, viruses, and hackers.
• Identifies and implements recovery operations and methods to allow the company to function at limited or partial capacity in the event that part or all of the infrastructure is damaged or destroyed.
• Creates and facilitates practice drills for plan execution.
• Develops and provides staff training on risk management and disaster recovery.
• Works with health, safety, and security staff and local, state, and federal agencies to align the organization’s emergency management plan with established best practices and community standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of risk management.
• Excellent strategic, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to think through hypothetical situations and concepts and to identify risks and weaknesses in various business processes

Please send an updated CV including education, experience, and contact details.