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Manager, Business Continuity Management

Our client is looking for a Business Continuity Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to hone your skills in Risk and Business Continuity Management for complex enterprise.

Mandatory Skill(s)

  • Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business or equivalent professional qualifications;
  • Must have 3 years of working experience in the area of Business Continuity Management domain;
  • Immense depth of understanding in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations and Enterprise Operational Risk Management;
  • Highly organized, acute attention to detail, and ability to operate in a high pressure, fast-paced environment
  • Experience in global setup and working across multiple functions and teams;
  • Possess extensive knowledge and expertise in program and project management methodologies;
  • Excellent organizational, communication and stakeholder management skills;
  • Skillful in using or implementing Business Continuity Standards like BS25999, ISO22301, Business Continuity Maturity Model.

Desirable Skill(s)

  • BC Certified Specialist (BCCS), BC Certified Expert (BCCE), DR Certified Specialist (DRCS) or equivalent certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Review Business Continuity /Disaster Recovery plans and reports and Enterprise Risk Analysis/Vulnerability Study to identify risks/vulnerabilities with various business units;
  • Ensure Business Continuity Plans and Business Impact Analysis are reviewed and aligned with business requirements with proper sign-off;
  • Ensure that any risks/vulnerabilities can be remediated against and proactively look at remediation options to reduce risk;
  • Coordinate Global Business Continuity /Disaster Recovery tests and conduct scheduled assessments to identify gaps in business continuity, emergency and disaster recovery plans;
  • Lead and manage the annual BCM programme implementation and actual exercise;
  • Develop and test in accordance to the BCM business requirements, protection strategies and incident response exercises;
  • Maintain and update plans and practices to achieve efficient and effective communication and restoration of operations during emergencies;
  • Support all Business Continuity Management initiatives such as risk assessment reviews, key supplier and technologies reviews;
  • Support audit and risk & control initiatives, monitor and maintain compliance governance controls for all BCM activity and plans;
  • Share best practice guidelines to allow the opportunity for different business executives to take ownership of their business continuity arrangements;
  • Leverage on industry best practices and keeping abreast on regulatory requirements;
  • Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures, Training Materials, User Guide Documentation as required.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Cecilia Chong at cecilia@sciente.com quoting the job title.

Cecilia Chong
EA Reg No.: R1656224
Vice President – Strategic Initiatives
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