Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, responsible for the Business Continuity plans for the Planning and Development Team, including how they pertain to operational resilience, keeping these up to date, and reporting them to the center.
Skills : Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning.
Description :
- Led the group’s Business Continuity & Recovery strategy.
- Maintained the group’s BCP framework and plan, ensuring protocols remained relevant and in line with expected standards.
- Gathered and analyzed BIA data.
- Ensured BC compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Conducted regular BCP scenario exercises, in line with testing plans, across critical functions with key stakeholders to assess response and recovery.
- Identified gaps and recommended improvements to enhance BC protocols.
- Maintained the Crisis Management Framework and carried out crisis exercises with the Executive team.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business Continuity Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, designed and operationalized new administration processes for receiving, logging, assessing, and issuing recommendations for planning applications.
Skills : Crisis Management, Project Management.
Description :
- Worked closely with Disaster Recovery leads, ensuring recovery plans aligned with the overarching BC framework and strategy.
- Monitored and reported on action plans.
- Reported outcomes and key metrics to relevant stakeholders and forums, including the Group Risk Committee.
- Led BCP education and training where relevant across the business
- Conducted regular testing, simulations, and drills to validate the effectiveness of disaster recovery plans and ensure readiness.
- Monitored and reported on the status of disaster recovery preparedness, including compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with vendors and service providers to ensure adequate disaster recovery capabilities and service level agreements.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Risk Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, Identified opportunities for changing and improving administration processes, including identifying potential efficiency or cost savings, and reporting these upwards.
Skills : Communication, Problem-Solving, Collaboration.
Description :
- Continuously evaluated and improved disaster recovery processes and strategies based on lessons learned and evolving business requirements.
- Worked closely with business stakeholders to align technology disaster recovery strategies with overall business continuity plans.
- Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on technology disaster recovery matters to IT teams and senior management.
- Managed day-to-day operations of the BC program.
- Managed key strategic business resilience initiatives.
- Implemented and delivered the BC program and framework to ensure compliance with the ISO standard.
- Developed effective relationships with the business as a subject matter expert to ensure the BC program meets the business needs.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Emergency Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Objective : As a Business Continuity Manager, provided support to the PMO, both on activities relating to the Planning and Development Team and on their coordination of wider ATE activities like the regional engagement strategy.
Skills : Technical Proficiency, Regulatory Knowledge.
Description :
- Led and managed the implementation of resilience initiatives in line with policy and program objectives.
- Led incident response across the business.
- Maintained Business Continuity program resources including training materials, exercises, shared risk assessments, and business impact analysis.
- Tracked program KPIs and updated program dashboards.
- Reviewed third-party business continuity risk screenings.
- Identified critical functions across Intuit and ensured that business continuity strategies were in place to reduce the impact of an incident or crisis.
- Worked in close consultation with business unit senior managers and leadership teams to create strategies and plans for Emergency Management Operations.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Emergency Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, managed the BCM program so that it engages key third-party suppliers and outsourcing companies where their products or services are crucial in supporting the organizations critical activities.
Skills : Training and Exercises.
Description :
- Ensured plans were integrated into Emergency Management and Community Safety’s business plans.
- Developed or supported emergency preparedness planning, including hazard-specific response plans, recovery plans, and after-action reporting.
- Led or participated in emergency management program development and management including Emergency Social Services (ESS), Training, Exercises and related activities.
- Developed strategies, plans and policies related to response, recovery, and disaster risk management.
- Provided leadership and support to Emergency Operations Center (EOC) exercise and training programs and other preparedness planning activities.
- Undertaken research and analysis in support of assigned responsibilities.
- Monitored, reported, and presented on assigned projects.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Master's Degree In Business Continuity
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, worked cross-functionally to support the business with key process identification, continuity assessments, scenario exercises, and enhancing resiliency.
Skills : Excellent strategic, Problem-solving, and Analytical skills.
Description :
- Developed, maintained, and implemented a business continuity strategy.
- Reviewed, updated, and continuously developed a Business Continuity Plan.
- Liaised with the Enterprise Risk Team to understand risk assessments.
- Carried out business impact analysis for each risk and ensured it is correctly reflected in the Business Continuity Plan.
- Periodically reviewed, validated, and led a desktop exercise to test the Business Continuity Plan.
- Developed and delivered organization-wide training and communications.
- Supported the audit process as required.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Master's Degree In Emergency Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Objective : As a Business Continuity Manager, read the annual Business Impact Analysis of key locations and functions, using the output to inform strategic decisions. Built and embedded an awareness culture of the business continuity issues throughout the company.
Skills : Time management skills, Team-building skills.
Description :
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential threats to the organization's operations, including natural disasters, cyber-attacks, and other emergent challenges.
- Created comprehensive business resilience strategies, ensuring the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and sustain operations during adverse conditions.
- Assisted with the development of methodologies, tools, and templates.
- Designed and established resilient frameworks, policies, and procedures to guide the organization in handling crises, disasters, and disruptions effectively.
- Ensured that business continuity plans were up-to-date and aligned with best practices and industry standards, incorporating lessons learned from previous incidents.
- Established strong relationships with clients at all levels of experience, including leadership.
- Executed a client service plan for complex engagements in close collaboration with partners.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business Continuity Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, worked closely with IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors to assess potential risks, identify critical technology assets, and establish recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs).
Skills : Learning and growth, Teamwork.
Description :
- Developed and contributed to the execution of the BCRM framework, policy, operating standard, structure, procedures, and processes.
- Developed and implemented BCRM methodology for regional engagement in Operational Risk Management Framework components (e.g., Operational Risk and Control Assessments, Operational Risk Scenarios, Loss Events, Risk Policy Assurance), change risk assessments, and supplier risk assessments.
- Established processes to apply objective assessment to key aspects of the BCRM Framework.
- Determined the appropriate governance and escalation processes to support the lines-of-business on key risk issues.
- Ensured that change management impacts were assessed, and related processes were in place.
- Created and managed BCRM operational plans and strategies to achieve objectives.
- Reviewed the organization’s disaster recovery plan to ensure that it meets industry standards and is regularly updated.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Risk Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, worked alongside Business Continuity Leaders operating within every directorate of the company to develop and maintain Business Impact Analysis.
Skills : Financial planning, Business acumen.
Description :
- Supported review and maintenance of business continuity policy, standards, and processes.
- Supported internal reporting and tracking of business continuity-related issues and remediation activities.
- Support assigned oversight areas with the creation, maintenance, and testing of their various business continuity plans.
- Supported the identification of Business continuity-related risks (internal/external), the assessment of their likelihood, as well as potential impacts and risk mitigation plans.
- Proactively identified and implemented BCP program and process improvements.
- Provided ongoing SME guidance and assistance to SBUs and SSUs on business continuity matters.
- Developed recovery priorities, timelines, and strategy for proper sequence of recovery components.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Emergency Management
Business Continuity Manager Resume
Summary : As a Business Continuity Manager, supported expanding and enhancing our BCP strategy to future-proof business as we grow and scale and helped us minimize potential impacts to customers and colleagues.
Skills : Technical skills, Conceptual skills.
Description :
- Developed plans for maintaining operations during a disaster, including creating a backup facility or alternate site to house operations during a crisis.
- Maintained contact with insurance agents and brokers to review coverage needs and ensure that the organization had adequate coverage in place for all risks.
- Conducted regular drills to test emergency response plans and identify areas where improvements could be made.
- Monitored trends in technology, business practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure that the plan meets current standards.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts with local or federal government agencies as needed.
- Monitored risk management activities to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Coordinated communication with external stakeholders during a crisis, including customers, employees, business partners, and media outlets.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Risk Management
