Business Resilience & Continuity Lead

Simplyhealth; Andover; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplyhealth is seeking a Business Resilience Manager to strengthen our ability to respond to disruption, recover quickly and adapt to changing risk. You will lead BCMS governance, policies and resilience frameworks, collaborating with Technology and the wider business to embed resilience in day-to-day decisions.

You will report to the Head of Cyber Security & Business Resilience and work across functions to ensure regulatory compliance, industry standards, testing, training and continuous

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and continuously improving our Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
• Managing Business Continuity policies, plans, business impact analyses and related governance activities.
• Developing and maintaining Operational Resilience frameworks aligned to regulatory and industry standards, including ISO 22301 and FCA Operational Resilience requirements.
• Conducting resilience mapping activities across people, technology, suppliers and facilities to identify and manage critical dependencies.
• Leading scenario testing and resilience exercises to validate our ability to remain within agreed impact tolerances during severe but plausible incidents.
• Coordinating annual disaster recovery testing and ensuring effective recovery planning across technology services.
• Supporting incident management activities, investigations and post-incident reporting, including recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Producing resilience metrics, management reporting and the annual Operational Resilience Self-Assessment for senior stakeholders and the Board.
• Delivering training, awareness programmes and exercises to strengthen resilience capability across the organisation.
• Working closely with business and technology teams to promote a culture where resilience, preparedness and risk awareness are embedded into decision-making.

Skills

Business continuity

Risk management

Job description

Simplyhealth is seeking a Business Resilience Manager to strengthen our ability to respond to disruption, recover quickly and adapt to changing risk. You will lead BCMS governance, policies and resilience frameworks, collaborating with Technology and the wider business to embed resilience in day-to-day decisions.

You will report to the Head of Cyber Security & Business Resilience and work across functions to ensure regulatory compliance, industry standards, testing, training and continuous