Senior Business Continuity Manager

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Senior Business Continuity Manager in Slough. The position involves enhancing the business continuity framework, conducting risk assessments, and leading crisis management initiatives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in risk management and training, ensuring organizational resilience against potential disruptions. This role is vital to maintaining compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a Business Continuity Management framework.
• Proven experience in crisis and incident management.
• Strong background in risk assessments and impact analysis.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and maintain the Bank's BCM framework.
• Coordinate business impact analyses and risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain crisis management plans with stakeholders.

Skills

Risk Management

Crisis Management

Training and Development

Business Continuity Planning

Impact Analysis

Education

Relevant Degree

Job description

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Senior Business Continuity Manager, Slough

Client: Morgan McKinley

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

The role focuses on enhancing and maintaining the Bank's Business Continuity Management (BCM) framework to ensure resilience against potential disruptions. Responsibilities include identifying risks, conducting impact analyses, and coordinating with departments to develop continuity and recovery strategies.

The position also involves supporting crisis management initiatives to mitigate impacts of crises on the Bank.

The Senior Business Continuity Manager will lead training and awareness programs, conduct regular testing and drills, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards. The role requires proactive risk management and preparedness for unforeseen events.

Business Continuity Management Framework

Assist in enhancing and maintaining the Bank’s BCM framework in line with regulations and industry standards. Ensure integration across London and New York offices. Regularly review and update related policies and procedures.

Risk Assessments

Coordinate business impact analyses and risk assessments to identify threats and vulnerabilities. Review and challenge outputs to prioritize high-risk areas and adjust strategies accordingly.

BCM Planning and Strategies

Develop and maintain robust business continuity, recovery, and crisis management plans with key stakeholders. Monitor their effectiveness and implement improvements. Organize and lead exercises and drills to test plans.

Crisis/Incident Management

Support crisis response efforts and maintain emergency communication tools.

Supplier Risk Management

Perform due diligence on third-party suppliers' business continuity arrangements.

Governance and Reporting

Provide regular updates to senior management on BCM initiatives, risks, and progress.

Training and Awareness

Design and deliver training programs to ensure staff understand their roles in business continuity.