Business Continuity Planning **9-month W2 Contract**Plano, TX**ONSITE**$38-42/hr** Top 3 Skill Sets:
Business Continuity
Emergency Planning
Crisis Preparedness
As our client continues to increase their number of work locations across the country, there is an ever increasing need to enhance their business continuity planning and emergency planning company wide. The ideal candidate in this role will have a degree in business continuity and/or emergency planning and be able to readily create from the ground up a business continuity plan that applies to both traditional office locations as well as warehouse locations.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and/or create the business continuity management program incorporating business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident/ crisis management.
Work with cross-department support staff to develop, maintain, and execute incident management procedures.
Oversee the development and execution of disaster recovery testing, ensuring that critical business applications/ services can be promptly resumed in the event of disruption.
Help develop and test business continuity plans, ensuring plans are periodically updated and improved.
Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to recover capabilities and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
Communicate and coordinate business continuity procedures across various organizational units to foster a culture of preparedness and responsiveness.
Ensure that the BCM Program aligns with regulatory requirements and guidelines and work with cross-departmental staff to respond, in kind, to audits, assessments, and questionnaires.
Analyze weekly and monthly metrics, benchmark milestones, and program progress to the Business continuity leadership.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in Business Continuity Planning, Emergency Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Risk Management, Public Health, Homeland Security, or a related field and 5yrs of experience minimum.
BCP or EP Professional Certifications strongly preferred or the ability to obtain and may be substituted for strong employment background Familiarity with regulatory Business Continuity Management guidelines in multiple regions.
Proven record of developing and implementing BCP programs and monitoring their effectiveness.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of various BCM software is a plus.
Strong written and verbal skills necessary to build relationships and positively influence decision-making.
Self-starter that can analyze the needs and create comprehensive plans and successfully implement those plans.
Ability to travel as needed across the United States to our various sites (approximately 25% possible 1-2 times a month).
Proficiency in using Everbridge or other similar critical incident notification systems is highly recommended.
Five years minimum of experience in BCP and a successful track record leading those efforts.
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