Emergency Management and Business Continuity

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American organization that operates Texass electrical grid the Texas Interconnection which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the states electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation and its members include consumers electric cooperatives generators power marketers retail electric providers investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers) and municipally owned electric utilities.

Job Title: Emergency Management and Business Continuity

Location: Austin TX 78744

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description:

The Emergency Management and Business Continuity Contractor position is key for the successful transition of our program from its current state to the desired level of operational efficiency.
This role is designed to support Client s emergency management and business continuity initiatives by playing a vital role in enhancing Client s preparedness response and recovery capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in developing and updating emergency management/business continuity plans procedures and protocols.
Support the coordination of business continuity exercises and drills.
Aid in the creation and maintenance of documentation related to emergency response and recovery.
Assist in analyzing and documenting after -action reports following trainings and exercises.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of emergency management strategies.
Engage in research activities related to industry best practices and emerging trends in emergency management and business continuity.

Projects:

Employee Outreach and Education: Implement an employee outreach program to educate Client staff on emergency preparedness and response principles.
After Action Reviews: Facilitate after-action reviews following exercises and actual events to capture lessons learned and improve future responses.
Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Revisions: Support the revision and enhancement of the existing BCPs to ensure they meet current best practices.

Requirements & Education:

Bachelor s degree in Emergency Management Business Continuity Public Administration or related field (preferred not required)
5-7 years of progressive experience in emergency management business continuity or disaster preparedness with demonstrated success leading initiatives and programs.
Proven ability to develop implement and evaluate emergency management and business continuity strategies at the organization level.
Excellent communication facilitation and organizational skills with experience engaging cross-functional teams and leadership.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American organization that operates Texass electrical grid the Texas Interconnection which supplies power to m...