Business Continuity Specialist

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 facilitys 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 buildout 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 3years of Business Continuity Specialist experience.
• Bachelors 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 allinclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the project.