Business Continuity Lead

The Business Continuity Lead at SWATX is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's business continuity and disaster recovery plans. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that operations can continue seamlessly in the face of disruptions, safeguarding key business processes, and minimizing impact.

This position involves conducting risk assessments, developing recovery strategies, and coordinating training and testing of business continuity plans. You will collaborate with various departments to integrate continuity practices into daily operations and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, or a related area.
• Strong understanding of business continuity planning methodologies and frameworks.
• Proven ability to conduct risk assessments and develop effective recovery strategies.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience in leading training sessions and drills to ensure organizational preparedness.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate risks.
• Certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or equivalent are preferred.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements and regulatory standards related to business continuity.