BCM & Disaster Recovery Lead — Strategy & Testing

Client of AIQU

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 420,000 - 600,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Client of AIQU in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced BCM and Disaster Recovery specialist to lead the development and maintenance of DR strategy policies for ERP, CRM, and integration platforms. You will drive hands-on DR planning, testing, and validation, and coordinate regular exercises with IT teams and external vendors to align recovery objectives.

Candidates should have 10–12 years in business continuity and disaster recovery, deep cloud experience (AWS, Azure) and on‑prem infrastructure, plus

Qualifications

  • 10–12 years in business continuity management and disaster recovery.
  • Hands-on DR planning/testing for ERP, CRM, and integration layers.
  • Experience in UAE or GCC business environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain BCM and DR strategy policies and frameworks.
  • Lead hands-on DR planning testing and validation for ERP CRM and integration platforms.
  • Coordinate and execute regular DR exercises simulations and failover tests.
  • Collaborate with IT business units and external vendors to align recovery objectives.
  • Document and update disaster recovery plans runbooks and procedures.
  • Monitor compliance with local regulations industry standards and corporate policies.
  • Report BCM metrics test results and improvement plans to senior management.
  • Provide training and awareness workshops on BCM and DR processes.
  • Manage incident response coordination during actual disruptions

Skills

DR planning
ERP/CRM integration
Cloud AWS
Azure
On-prem infrastructure
BIAs & risk assessments
Disaster recovery tech
Leadership & PM
Stakeholder management
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Zerto
VMware SRM
Backup & replication

Job description

Client of AIQU in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced BCM and Disaster Recovery specialist to lead the development and maintenance of DR strategy policies for ERP, CRM, and integration platforms. You will drive hands-on DR planning, testing, and validation, and coordinate regular exercises with IT teams and external vendors to align recovery objectives.

Candidates should have 10–12 years in business continuity and disaster recovery, deep cloud experience (AWS, Azure) and on‑prem infrastructure, plus

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