Business Continuity Manager - Appcastenterprise : Job Details

Job Title:Business Continuity Manager

Location:Preston, Lancashire or Frimley, Surrey. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:£65,000 + depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Operating the company’s business continuity systems and processes; working with business stakeholders to identify and document critical business impacts, recovery plans and priorities
• Devising and delivering appropriate training programmes that support the business stakeholders in understanding their business continuity related duties and responsibilities
• Being the company’s focal point and subject matter expert for business continuity
• Maintaining agreed certification standards for Business Continuity (ISO22301)
• Ensuring that the business continuity management system is implemented and maintained to meet the requirements of the Operational Framework and appropriate international standard(s)
• Ensuring that timely corrective action is taken on any detected non-compliances in our business continuity management systems
• Liaising with the management representatives of customers, subcontractors and suppliers as required

Your skills and experiences:

• An understanding of ISO 22301 (Business Continuity Management Systems) would be highly advantageous
• Thorough understanding of risk management and ideally operating in a business continuity environment
• Ability to influence and collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders
• Solid project management experience and application
• Certificate of the Business Continuity Institute (CBCI) or equivalent would be highly desirable

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Business Continuity Team:

Join our dynamic team as a Business Continuity Manager, where you’ll play a crucial role in shaping and safeguarding our organisational resilience. In this exciting position, you’ll lead, develop, and maintain our business continuity management programme, ensuring we’re prepared to tackle and mitigate the effects of any business interruptions. You’ll be instrumental in supporting all business plan activities, building a robust framework that enhances the resilience of our critical services and products. Additionally, you’ll ensure our operations meet BAE Systems compliance requirements for Business Continuity and Resilience, contributing to our commitment to excellence and stability.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date:25th September 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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