Senior Specialist Business Continuity

SAUDI AIRLINES; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SAUDI AIRLINES seeks a Business Continuity Manager to enhance its resilience strategy in Jeddah. The role involves critical responsibilities such as updating BCM plans, coordinating with IT and Cybersecurity, and conducting training for staff preparedness. Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree with significant supervisory experience in business continuity or risk management.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Yearly bonus

Tickets

Qualifications

• Requires Advanced English language proficiency.
• Minimum of five years work experience, with three in relevant functions.
• Two years in supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the business continuity strategy.
• Maintain and update BCM and disaster recovery plans.
• Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses.
• Facilitate training and simulation exercises.

Skills

Crisis Management

Risk Assessment

Business Continuity Planning

Stakeholder Coordination

Compliance Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Information Technology

Job description

Accountabilities :

• Support the implementation of the business continuity strategy in alignment with organizational objectives.
• Maintain and update business continuity, disaster recovery, and crisis management plans.
• Ensure compliance with BCM standards and policies (e.g., ISO 22301).
• Conduct and support business impact analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments.
• Assist in the development and deployment of BCM methodologies, tools, and metrics (e.g., KRIs, KPIs).
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g., IT, Cybersecurity, InfoSec, SBUs) to ensure integrated planning.
• Facilitate training, awareness sessions, and simulation exercises to enhance preparedness.
• Monitor and report on the BCM readiness and compliance across business units.
• Prepare reports and dashboards for management and audit purposes.
• Support crisis response and recovery efforts during actual incidents.

Education Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Business administration, Information Technology, Risk, Operations Management; and Advanced English language proficiency is required.

Experience Requirements :

• Minimum of five years work experience with at least three of which in a relevant function and two years in supervisory roles.

Benefit:

• Medical Insurance
• Tickets
• Yearly bonus

Location:

• Jeddah