Business Continuity Specialist
Location
Waltham, MA | United States
Job description
Boston/Waltham, MA
Contract Duration: 12-36 months
Rate: Negotiable
Responsibilities:
- Excellent employment opportunity for a Business Continuity Specialist in the Boston/Waltham, MA area. Local to Boston/Waltham. Hybrid - 3 days onsite.
- Reports to: RDU Business Continuity & Resilience Manager
- Collaboratively support the Operational Resilience Program, with a focus on business continuity planning activities for a new operating site, by working with the facility's project team and the business leads to assess processes, define criticality and develop/update business impact analyses (BIAs) and business continuity plans (BCPs).
- Lead the build-out of the business continuity structure for a new operating site by driving the following activities:
- Support platform development for hosting BCPs, BIAs and Emergency Response Plans
- Leverage existing framework to conduct process mapping for site and assess processes for criticality.
- Align with company standards for developing framework and building out BCPs.
- Assist business leads with BIA and BCP development and completion, including providing guidance on navigating within the planning software.
- Conduct meetings with business leads to review BIAs and BCPs and identify areas of opportunity to strengthen resiliency.
- Complete BIA and BCP approvals, conducting a comprehensive review prior to any approval to ensure all information has been completed in full.
- Assess BIA and BCP data to identify overall resilience needs for the site.
Experience:
- Preferred 3+years of Business Continuity Specialist experience.
- Bachelor's Degree or higher.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong presentation / facilitation capabilities.
- Ability to work across all levels of the organization, including senior management.
- Eager to learn new concepts and new technology/software.
- Critical thinking and analytical competence.
- Ability to think quickly, respond to changing demands, anticipate future problems, and recommend preventive courses of action
- NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the project.
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