Business Continuity Analyst II

Centene Corporation; Texas; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Centene is seeking a dedicated Business Continuity Analyst to assess risks, develop continuity/recovery plans, and coordinate incident response across Centene’s business units. You will facilitate exercises, track metrics, and improve tools and SOPs to minimize disruption impact.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in continuity or healthcare-related resilience work, with certifications preferred. Flexible work arrangements include remote, hybrid, field, or office schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business, Engineering, General Sciences, or Computer Science.
• 2+ years of business continuity planning, crisis management, disaster recovery, or healthcare experience.
• CBCP, CCCE, DRCP, MBCP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct business impact analyses of Centene’s business units, conducting interviews, providing analysis of potential business disruptions, and identifying risks and single points of failure.
• Conduct business continuity/recovery plans (new and refresh), helping Centene’s business units prepare for recovering from a disruption.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with key business representatives, helping to develop their knowledge and ability to efficiently respond to a business disruption, and to identify and proactively address potential risks.
• Conduct incident response exercises with the business units. Review plan gaps discovered and follow up until resolved
• Track program metrics (as developed) to show activities and progress
• Assist with configuring and maintaining business continuity and crisis management tools, documenting and improving the project management, SOPs, and efficiency of the team
• Provide support in the event of a business disruption to manage the response coordination and communications

Skills

Business continuity planning

Crisis management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Position Purpose

Perform business impact analyses of Centene’s business units to identify and document risks for business disruption. Develop and refresh business continuity/recovery plans, providing support in the event of business disruptions by managing communication and coordination. Lead business continuity plan exercises at the departmental level, documenting lessons learned and ensuring discovered plan gap closure. Assist with configuring and maintaining business continuity and crisis management tools and maintaining best practice library.

Key Details

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J -1, OPT, or CPT.

Responsibilities

• Conduct business impact analyses of Centene’s business units, conducting interviews, providing analysis of potential business disruptions, and identifying risks and single points of failure
• Conduct business continuity/recovery plans (new and refresh), helping Centene’s business units prepare for recovering from a disruption
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with key business representatives, helping to develop their knowledge and ability to efficiently respond to a business disruption, and to identify and proactively address potential risks.
• Conduct incident response exercises with the business units. Review plan gaps discovered and follow up until resolved
• Track program metrics (as developed) to show activities and progress
• Assist with configuring and maintaining business continuity and crisis management tools, documenting and improving the project management, SOPs, and efficiency of the team
• Provide support in the event of a business disruption to manage the response coordination and communications

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business, Engineering, General Sciences, or Computer Science. 2+ years of business continuity planning, crisis management, disaster recovery, or healthcare experience.

License and Certification

CBCP, CCCE, DRCP, MBCP preferred:

Pay Range

$70,100.00 - $126,200.00 per year

About Centene

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

Benefits

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• competitive pay
• health insurance
• 401K and stock purchase plans
• tuition reimbursement
• paid time off plus holidays
• a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status.

Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.

Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Equal Opportunity

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Background Check

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act