Business Continuity Manager

Green Key Resources; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Key Resources is seeking a Program Manager - Business Continuity Management to lead the development and execution of comprehensive continuity strategies, including business impact analyses and disaster recovery planning.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, ensure regulatory compliance, provide emergency support, and advance program maturity through governance and documentation, with a hybrid schedule and occasional travel to Iselin, NJ.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery.
• Proficiency in SQL databases, Crystal Reports, and PowerBI for reporting and analysis.
• Strong project management and leadership skills with excellent communication abilities.
• Availability for onsite presence three days a week and biweekly travel to Iselin, NJ.
• Ability to provide support during off-hours for testing and emergency responses.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as RegSCI and SIFMA Classic.
• Capability to work independently under tight deadlines with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead firmwide Business Continuity Program, ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct annual Business Impact Analyses to assess critical processes and identify vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate disaster recovery testing, including application and file restore procedures.
• Collaborate with Emergency and Crisis Management Teams to support coordinated response planning.
• Manage reviews by auditors and compliance teams, addressing findings effectively.
• Facilitate quarterly governance meetings to report progress and elevate issues.
• Ensure operational readiness of the business continuity site in Iselin, NJ.
• Provide 24x7 support during emergencies, acting as a primary contact for senior management.

Skills

Business Continuity Planning

Disaster Recovery

Project Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Stakeholder Communication

SQL

PowerBI

Crystal Reports

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Business Administration

Tools

SQL databases

Crystal Reports

PowerBI

Job description

Program Manager - Business Continuity Management Overview

• The Program Manager - Business Continuity Management will lead the development and execution of comprehensive business continuity strategies.
• This autonomous role requires expertise in Business Impact Analysis and Disaster Recovery planning.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure operational resilience and regulatory compliance across all business units.
• Provide critical support during emergencies, ensuring swift and effective response coordination.
• Maintain and enhance business continuity documentation, policies, and standards.
• Work closely with senior management to drive accountability for program improvements.
• Ensure readiness of the business continuity site and support operational needs during disruptions.
• Advance program maturity by identifying opportunities for resilience and automation enhancements.
• Hybrid schedule: Minimum of 3 days onsite per week at the Midtown Manhattan office.
• Travel to the Iselin, NJ office approximately once every two weeks.

Program Manager - Business Continuity Management Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Lead firmwide Business Continuity Program, ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct annual Business Impact Analyses to assess critical processes and identify vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate disaster recovery testing, including application and file restore procedures.
• Collaborate with Emergency and Crisis Management Teams to support coordinated response planning.
• Manage reviews by auditors and compliance teams, addressing findings effectively.
• Facilitate quarterly governance meetings to report progress and elevate issues.
• Ensure operational readiness of the business continuity site in Iselin, NJ.
• Provide 24x7 support during emergencies, acting as a primary contact for senior management.

Program Manager - Business Continuity Management Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery.
• Proficiency in SQL databases, Crystal Reports, and PowerBI for reporting and analysis.
• Strong project management and leadership skills with excellent communication abilities.
• Availability for onsite presence three days a week and biweekly travel to Iselin, NJ.
• Ability to provide support during off-hours for testing and emergency responses.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as RegSCI and SIFMA Classic.
• Capability to work independently under tight deadlines with minimal guidance.