Business Continuity Analyst III

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

RELX is seeking a Business Continuity Analyst III to independently lead the most complex BC/DR activities, emergency preparedness, and incident exercises, driving improvements and coordinating major resilience initiatives across the organization.

You will maintain BCM documentation, support risk assessments and BIAs, train stakeholders, and ensure ready response through tabletop exercises and testing, aligning with ISO 22301 standards and corporate governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree holder.
• Typically 3–5 years of experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management or related discipline.
• Experience facilitating Business Impact Analyses and continuity planning workshops.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of complex BC/DR activities and incident exercises.
• Maintain BCM documentation aligned with ISO 22301 standards and internal compliance.
• Coordinate remediation tracking and closure of actions across units.
• Design and facilitate BCM exercises to validate readiness and drive improvements.

Skills

BC/DR

Stakeholder mgmt

Facilitation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

BCM software

Job description

The Business Continuity Analyst III works autonomously within established procedures to lead execution of the most complex BC/DR, emergency preparedness, and incident exercise activities. Drives innovative improvements to resiliency practices, coordinates major initiatives, and serves as the go-to support lead for business continuity and recovery readiness.

Accontabilities:

BC Governance

• Maintains BCM documentation in alignment with ISO 22301 standards and internal compliance requirements
• Acts as primary point of contact for BCM key groups (e.g., Division BC Leads), coordinating remediation tracking and supporting timely closure of action items
• Supports consistency and adoption of BCM tools, templates, and reporting practices across business units

Employee Safety

• Supports Incident Management and Assessment processes to ensure structured response and recovery coordination across functions
• Coordinates BCM communications during incidents and recovery activities to ensure timely and accurate stakeholder updates
• Assists in employee safety readiness activities, including drills and communication validations

Site Resiliency

• Coordinates with Emergency Response Team (ERT) POCs (e.g., Facilities, Security) to support alignment with safety and security protocols
• Designs and facilitates BCM exercises (e.g., tabletop), enabling cross-functional participation and validating response readiness
• Tracks exercise outcomes and supports follow-up actions to improve site preparedness

Workload Shifting

• Supports development and enhancement of BCM tools to improve risk tracking, reporting, and operational efficiency
• Coordinates the BCP lifecycle (planning, data collection, validation, and reporting) across assigned business units
• Identifies gaps in recovery capabilities, tracks dependencies, and supports readiness improvements for multi-site operations
• Assists business units in validating workload shifting strategies and recovery requirements

Risk, Analysis & Continuous Improvement

• Supports risk assessments, BIAs, and plan reviews by gathering and analyzing data
• Identifies gaps and supports development of actionable recommendations to improve BCM program effectiveness
• Tracks remediation actions and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives across BC/DR programs

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong partnerships with business units, IT, Information Security, Facilities, Human Resources, and Operations
• Deliver awareness sessions and training programs to increase organizational preparedness

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree holder
• Typically 3-5 years of experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, Operational Resilience, or a related discipline.
• Experience facilitating Business Impact Analyses and continuity planning workshops.
• Experience developing and maintaining enterprise Business Continuity Plans.
• Strong knowledge of business continuity frameworks and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Business Continuity Management software platforms.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise AI tools and technologies to support technical workflows and business objectives.

Preferred Qualifications (any one of the following):

• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
• Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP)
• ISO 22301 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project management experience

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions. Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.