Business Continuity Specialist

Sydney FULL TIME $80,000 - $120,000 / Year
($6,667 - $10,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Business Continuity Specialist to develop and implement business continuity plans and processes. Collaborating closely with leadership, you'll ensure seamless operations during unexpected disruptions.

Responsibilities

  • Create, implement, and regularly revise business continuity plans.
  • Support departments in risk management and incident response planning.
  • Perform ongoing risk evaluations and business impact analyses.
  • Organize training programs and drills to ensure preparedness.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of existing business continuity strategies.
  • Collaborate with IT for technology-related continuity solutions.
  • Facilitate communication during crises to ensure clarity and efficiency.
  • Contribute insights for improving organizational resilience.
  • Review and update business continuity documentation and processes.
  • Report findings from risk assessments to management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Risk Management
  • Professional certification in Business Continuity Management is highly desirable (e.g., CBCI, MBCI).
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Business Continuity or Risk Management.
Technical Skills
  • Business Continuity Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Crisis Management Experience: Experience in dealing with crisis situations and emergency response related to business disruptions.
  • Experience in Financial Services: Familiarity with financial services and compliance regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous leave entitlements.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize our employees' wellbeing and encourage a healthy work-life balance.
  • Innovation Focus: We foster an environment of innovation and encourage new ideas.
  • Inclusive Environment: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed