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JOB TITLE: Business Continuity Analyst - Remote Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY: A Business Continuity Analyst ensures organizational resilience by developing, implementing, and maintaining business continuity plans. The analyst collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify potential risks, assess impacts, and devise strategies to mitigate disruptions.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments and business impact analyses, testing recovery procedures, and providing ongoing support to enhance the organization's ability to withstand adverse events.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of business continuity plans, policies, and procedures
- Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to critical business operations
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure business continuity plans align with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate exercises and simulations to test the effectiveness of recovery strategies and response procedures
- Analyze test results and recommend improvements to enhance the organization's resilience
- Provide training and guidance to employees on business continuity best practices and procedures
- Participate in incident response activities, including crisis management and recovery efforts
- Monitor emerging threats and industry trends to proactively identify areas for improvement in business continuity strategies
- Maintain documentation, reports, and documentation related to business continuity activities
- Support audit and compliance initiatives related to business continuity and disaster recovery
EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a dynamic business environment. The candidate must have experience and be comfortable influencing without authority.
