Manager – Crisis Management and Business Continuity

Road and Transport, RTA Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manager for Crisis Management and Business Continuity. This pivotal role involves leading the development of resilience planning and emergency preparedness strategies to ensure uninterrupted operations during crises. The successful candidate will integrate best practices into management systems, oversee the establishment of crisis operations infrastructure, and ensure compliance with international standards. If you have a strong background in risk management and exceptional leadership skills, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 11 years of professional experience in Risk and Crisis Management.
• Certified Lead Auditor in BS 25999 or ISO 22399.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of Crisis Management systems.
• Conduct risk assessments and drive resilience strategies.

Skills

Crisis Management

Risk Management

Emergency Planning

Project Management

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Bachelor of Science

Job description

Manager – Crisis Management and Business Continuity

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering, Bachelor of Science

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Manager Crisis Management and Business Continuity
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is hiring a Manager for Crisis Management and Business Continuity to lead resilience planning, emergency preparedness, and risk mitigation efforts across the organization. This role ensures that RTA s operations remain uninterrupted and compliant with global standards during emergencies.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Government Administration
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Overview
The Manager Crisis Management and Business Continuity will be responsible for developing and maintaining RTA s Crisis and Business Continuity Management (CBCM) framework. The role includes leading risk assessments, establishing crisis operations infrastructure, integrating CBCM practices into management systems, and ensuring adherence to international crisis management standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, development, and execution of Crisis and Business Continuity Management systems
- Ensure RTA s Crisis Management Framework aligns with BS 25999, ISO 22399, and best international practices
- Establish and maintain Crisis Operations Center (COC) and supporting IT infrastructure
- Oversee the design and implementation of Crisis Response Plans and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) across agencies
- Conduct risk assessments and impact evaluations to drive resilience strategies
- Integrate CBCM practices into existing RTA management systems and operations
- Provide expert consultation on crisis management policies, procedures, and strategy
- Supervise annual CBCM reporting, internal audits, and ensure agency compliance
- Promote clear communication and training on corporate crisis policies
- Participate in and comply with RTA Information Security policies and protocols
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Bachelor s Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field from a recognized university
Experience:
- Minimum 11 years of professional experience, with at least 7 years in Risk Management and Crisis Management fields
Certifications:
- Certified Lead Auditor in BS 25999, ISO 22399, or equivalent Crisis Management and Quality/Risk Systems
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of international crisis management and business continuity standards
- Expertise in emergency planning, risk analysis, and resilience strategies
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills
- Ability to drive cross-functional coordination during crisis scenarios
- High-level proficiency in developing crisis frameworks, reports, and operational plans

• Manager – Crisis Management And Business Continuity

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