Senior Specialist – Business Resilience (Emirati talent)
Company not disclosed
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Specialist – Business Resilience to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Business Continuity and Crisis Management practices across the organization. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and coordinate the Business Continuity Management (BCM) framework and lifecycle. - Develop, review, and maintain Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs). - Plan and coordinate business continuity tests, exercises, and drills to assess organizational preparedness. - Support Crisis Management preparedness, exercises, documentation, and response activities when required. - Identify gaps and monitor corrective and improvement actions through to closure. - Maintain Business Resilience policies, procedures, plans, and supporting documentation. - Monitor compliance with relevant resilience requirements, including ISO 22301 and applicable standards. - Develop dashboards, KPIs, reports, and management presentations on resilience and preparedness. - Support awareness and training activities related to Business Continuity and Crisis Management. - Support Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) activities, including risk assessments, risk register reviews, mitigation monitoring, and reporting. Ideal Candidate: - Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, or a related field. - 3+ years of relevant experience in Business Continuity, Business Resilience, Crisis Management, or Enterprise Risk Management. - Hands-on experience with BIA, BCP development, testing, exercises, and crisis management. - Good understanding of Enterprise Risk Management principles and practices. - Knowledge of ISO 22301 and ISO 31000 is preferred. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, communication, reporting, and presentation skills. - Relevant professional certification in Business Continuity, Crisis Management, or Risk Management is an advantage. Location: UAE Workplace: On-site Seniority: Mid-Senior Level Employment Type: Full-time