Resiliency CoE Lead, Sr.

The Resiliency & Business Continuity Center of Excellence (CoE) Sr Lead serves as the Church-wide enabler for resiliency and business continuity capabilities. This role is responsible for defining standards frameworks maturity models and guidance that help departments and areas prepare for respond to and recover from disruptive events.

Operating within the Risk Management division of Finance and Records the position functions as a senior professional and trusted advisor scaling resiliency through collaboration influence and enablement rather than direct execution. The role provides strategic leadership subject matter expertise and program coordination across a distributed global organization.

• Establish and maintain Church-wide resiliency (business emergency response and disaster recovery) and business continuity standards frameworks templates and guidance aligned with risk management governance
• Define and oversee resiliency and business continuity maturity models including coordinated self-assessments risk assessments and business impact analyses
• Provide guidance to departments and areas on capability development prioritization and long-term preparedness planning
• Coordinate business continuity planning testing evaluation and continuous improvement activities Church-wide
• Develop and deliver training documentation and materials aligned to maturity levels
• Enable and support designated resiliency and business continuity leads across departments and areas
• Facilitate a Church-wide community of practice to promote collaboration shared learning and consistency
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders influencing adoption of standards and best practices
• Consolidate insights and report on resiliency maturity preparedness and risks to Risk Management leadership
• (Note: The role does not own or maintain department-level plans or perform operational incident or crisis response.)

• Bachelors degree required; advanced education preferred
• 8 years of experience in organizational resiliency business continuity emergency response disaster recovery risk management or a related field
• Recognized subject matter expertise in business continuity and/or organizational resiliency
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing standards frameworks maturity models or enterprise-wide programs
• Experience working in distributed or global organizations and influencing without direct authority
• Proven ability to manage complex programs or projects with minimal oversight
• Experience coaching mentoring or guiding other professionals
• Strong analytical communication facilitation and project management skills