Resilience And Continuity Senior Specialist

EirGrid; Dublin; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

EirGrid Group is at the heart of the electricity system on the island of Ireland. The Resilience & Continuity Senior Specialist will be a key strategic partner in shaping and embedding the enterprise-wide business resilience capability.

This role goes beyond operational continuity to proactively strengthen organisational adaptability and safeguard the delivery of EirGrid’s critical services in a rapidly evolving risk landscape.

Job description

Resilience & Continuity Senior Specialist

EirGrid Group is at the heart of the electricity system on the island of Ireland. We operate and develop the transmission grid, the wholesale electricity market and interconnectors linking the island’s transmission system to those in other countries. EirGrid Group is owned by the Irish State and our business activities are, where applicable, regulated by the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities in Ireland, and the Utility Regulator for Northern Ireland. EirGrid Group has a unique role to play in leading the radical transformation that is required of the electricity sector on the island to low‑carbon, renewable energy in response to the urgent imperative of Climate Change Action. This is reflected in our Purpose “Transform the Power System for Future Generation” and in the primary goal of our recently launched 2020-2025 strategy “Lead the Island’s Electricity Sector on Sustainability and Decarbonisation”. The Chief Governance Office is a directorate within the Group with a mission of ensuring that the highest standards of excellence are maintained in the delivery of risk management, governance, legal, compliance and company secretarial activities and initiatives.

The Opportunity

The Resilience & Continuity Senior Specialist will be a key strategic partner in shaping and embedding EirGrid’s enterprise-wide business resilience capability. This role goes beyond operational continuity to proactively strengthen organisational adaptability and safeguard the delivery of EirGrid’s critical services/mission in a rapidly evolving risk landscape. The role