Control Risks is seeking a detail-oriented Business Continuity Specialist for a 6-month engagement to support a leading global consumer goods client. In this role, you will help strengthen the client’s resilience by reviewing and enhancing existing business continuity plans, facilitating risk assessments, and supporting continuity exercises across key business units.
What You'll Do
- Assist with developing, maintaining, and implementing resiliency solutions, including business continuity plans, business impact analyses, and documentation of procedures.
- Partner with critical business functions to identify opportunities for strategic improvement or mitigation of interruptions and other risks.
- Collaborate with client IT teams to integrate business continuity processes and templates within their SmartSuite platform.
- Prepare reports to summarize testing activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, execution, results, analysis, and recommendations.
- Participate in support of various other initiatives and ad-hoc projects to enhance business resilience.
- Ensure alignment with recognized BCP standards such as ISO22301, DRI, and Gartner.
What We're Looking For
- 6+ years' experience implementing and managing corporate business continuity or risk management programs.
- Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field.
- Experience with commercial Business Continuity tools.
- Experience managing and analyzing data from various sources to align strategic goals.
- Experience in responding to significant disruptive events.
- Ability to dive deep into data, existing processes, people, and technology challenges to identify risks and opportunities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to build relationships and positively influence decision making.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple complex projects.
Nice to Have
- Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRII), Business Continuity Institute (BCI), or other business continuity professional certifications.
Technical Stack
- SmartSuite platform
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation for the 6-month period: $55,000-$62,500.
- A competitively positioned compensation and benefits package summarized in the full job offer.
- A discretionary bonus scheme that incentivizes and rewards based on company and individual performance.
Work Mode
This role operates on a hybrid work model.
Control Risks is committed to a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
