ISO 22301 BCM Management Officer

Translation Empire; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 350,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading translation services provider in Pakistan is seeking a Business Continuity Manager to develop and manage their ISO 22301 compliant business continuity framework. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, creating detailed business continuity plans, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, a relevant certification, and 2+ years of experience in business continuity management. This is a full-time, on-site role located in Rawalpindi.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in developing and managing business continuity plans.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage complex processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of the ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective continuity measures.

Skills

Risk management principles

Leadership

Business continuity management

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Continuity Management, Risk Management, or related field

Certification in Business Continuity Management (e.g., CBCP)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation and maintenance of the ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System.
• Ensure that business continuity processes align with ISO 22301 standards and other relevant frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to business operations.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to prioritize risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Conduct business impact analysis to identify critical resources including maximum tolerable downtime, recovery time objective and recovery point objective.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive business continuity plans, procedures, and documentation.
• Conduct regular reviews and updates to ensure the effectiveness of continuity measures.
• Establish and manage incident response, crisis management and disaster recovery framework.
• Coordinate and conduct regular drills and exercises to test the effectiveness of continuity and response plans.
• Analyze test results and incidents to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary enhancements.
• Provide training to employees on business continuity principles, procedures, and their roles in a disruption.
• Foster a culture of preparedness and resilience across the organization.
• Ensure that all relevant documentation is up-to-date and accessible to key stakeholders.
• Plan and conduct regular internal audits to assess compliance with ISO 22301 standards.
• Collaborate with department heads to address and rectify non‑conformities identified during audits.
• Coordinate external audits by certification bodies and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure the organization’s readiness for external assessments and certifications.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Continuity Management, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Certification in Business Continuity Management (e.g., CBCP – Certified Business Continuity Professional) is highly desirable.
• 2+ years of proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing business continuity plans within an ISO 22301 framework.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles and methodologies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage complex processes and projects.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to business continuity.

Work Details

• Work mode: Work from Office.
• Shift Time: 10pm‑9pm (UK Time 8am to 5pm).
• Location: Bahria Town Ph 7 Office.
• Salary: Market Competitive.
• Job Type: Full‑time.
• Ability to commute: Rawalpindi (Required).
• Ability to relocate: Rawalpindi – Relocate before starting work (Required).