Senior Consultant - Business Continuity Management / Cyber Resilience

Xcede; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global cyber security consulting firm in Köln is seeking a Business Continuity Manager to develop BCM strategies for clients. You will implement frameworks tailored to various risk landscapes and guide clients through industry standards. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of experience in business continuity and strong communication skills in German and English. This role offers opportunities for client engagement and travel.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of experience in business continuity or operational resilience.
• Solid understanding of ISO 22301 and DORA.
• Certifications such as CBCI or ISO 22301 Lead Implementer are beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement BCM frameworks for clients.
• Conduct business impact analyses for continuity planning.
• Guide clients through regulatory expectations and best practices.

Kenntnisse

Business Continuity Management

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Cyber Security Awareness

Ausbildung

University degree in business, engineering, IT, or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Join a dynamic and global cyber security consulting team advising leading enterprises on resilience and business continuity. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimising BCM strategies within broader cyber security and risk programmes. You will work cross-functionally, bringing resilience thinking into digital transformation, operational risk, and regulatory compliance environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Business Continuity Management (BCM) frameworks and strategies tailored to clients’ risk landscapes
• Conduct business impact analyses and risk assessments to inform continuity planning
• Support design and testing of business continuity and disaster recovery plans
• Integrate BCM into broader cyber security governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
• Guide clients through regulatory expectations and industry best practices (e.g., ISO 22301, DORA)
• Lead or support projects from concept through implementation, collaborating with internal and client stakeholders
• Deliver workshops, training sessions, and simulation exercises to promote BCM maturity
• Work in agile teams, contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across the firm

Your Profile

• University degree in business, engineering, IT, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in business continuity or operational resilience (ideally within consulting or professional services)
• Solid understanding of relevant standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO 22301, BSI 200-4, DORA)
• Familiarity with cyber security, IT risk, and governance structures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both German and English
• Willingness to travel for client engagements as needed
• Certifications such as CBCI, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer / Auditor, or similar are advantageous