Manager Business Continuity Disaster Recovery And Operational Resilience

SitusAMC; Chennai; On-site; INR 1 - 2; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan

Job summary

SitusAMC is seeking a seasoned Business Continuity & Resilience leader to own the BC program across business units in an ISO 22301:2019 environment. You will drive risk analysis, plan development, and testing, while guiding audits and embedding resiliency culture across leadership teams.

The role requires deep BCM expertise, strong stakeholder management, and prior experience in regulated or financial services settings. Salary discussion occurs during interviews.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in business continuity/operational resilience.
• 2+ years owning a program or workstream.
• Experience in financial services or real estate support is preferred.
• ISO 22301:2019 knowledge and BCM lifecycle experience.
• Strong governance, audit and certification exposure.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end BC program for assigned units in line with BCMS.
• Lead risk assessments and validate recovery objectives with stakeholders.
• Develop BC/DR plans, crisis management SOPs and tests.
• Coordinate audits and manage non-conformities and actions.
• Mentor BC Analysts and align BC with risk strategy.

Skills

ISO 22301 knowledge

Stakeholder mgmt

Executive comms

Leadership

GRC tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master’s degree a plus

Tools

GRC tools

ISO 22301 tools

Job description

Job Description

SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client’s businesses and their own careers. Whether you’re a real estate veteran, a passionate technologist, or looking to get your start, join us as we work together to realize opportunities for everyone, we proudly serve.

At SitusAMC, we are looking to match your unique experience with one of our amazing careers, so that we can help you realize your potential and career growth within the Real Estate Industry. If you are someone who can be yourself, advocate for others, stay nimble, dream big, own every outcome, and think global but act local – come join our team!

Essential Job Functions

• Own end-to-end execution of the Business Continuity program for assigned business units/sites, in line with the ISO 22301:2019-certified BCMS
• Lead Business Impact Analyses and risk assessments; validate recovery strategies and RTOs/RPOs with business stakeholders
• Develop, review and maintain BC/DR plans, crisis management plans and SOPs
• Design and lead the annual BC/DR testing and exercise program (tabletop, simulation, full-scale); report results and drive remediation
• Act as a key point of contact for internal/external audits and ISO 22301 surveillance/recertification audits; manage evidence, non-conformities and corrective actions
• Lead or co-lead crisis/incident management activities during actual disruptions
• Manage and mentor Business Continuity Analysts, including reviewing their work and development plans
• Partner with IT/DR, InfoSec, Facilities and business leadership to align BC with the broader resiliency and risk strategy
• Present BC program status, risks and metrics to leadership and governance committees
• Drive a culture of resiliency awareness through training and communication programs
• Other activities as may be assigned by your manager

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field; master’s degree a plus; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 6+ years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically with 1+ years in an Assistant Manager level role or external equivalent.
• 5 - 8 years of progressive experience in business continuity / operational resilience management, including at least 2 years owning a program or workstream
• Experience in financial services, real estate finance, BPO or shared services environments preferred
• Experience with GRC/BCM tools preferred
• Prior people-management experience preferred
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 22301:2019 and the BCM lifecycle; experience operating within an ISO-certified BCMS preferred
• Experience managing or participating in external certification/surveillance audits preferred
• Proven experience designing and running BC/DR test and exercise programs preferred
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Any of the below, or an equivalent industry-recognized certification, is a plus
• Certificate of the Business Continuity Institute (CBCI) or Member of the Business Continuity Institute (MBCI)
• DRI International Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
• DRI International Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP)
• ISO 22301 Lead Implementer from BSI or equivalent
• ISO 22301 Lead Auditor from BSI or equivalent

Note

SitusAMC does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties. Any unsolicited resume submitted to SitusAMC in any manner will be considered SitusAMC property, and SitusAMC will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

The annual full time base salary range for this role is

₹1.00 - ₹1.00

Specific compensation is determined through interviews and a review of relevant education, experience, training, skills, geographic location and alignment with market data. Additionally, certain positions may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus as determined by bonus program guidelines, position eligibility and SitusAMC Senior Management approval.

SitusAMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits plan.

SitusAMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.