Business Continuity & Operational Resilience Lead

Berger Health System; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a Senior Director to lead the Business Continuity and Operational Resilience program. You will partner with emergency management, IT, supply chain, facilities, security, and clinical operations to keep mission-critical functions resilient during disruptions.

The role requires a strong background in BIA, COOP planning, and risk management, with 3–5+ years in related fields. A Bachelor's is required; a Master's is preferred, and healthcare experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Emergency Management, Healthcare Administration, Risk Management or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in business continuity, resilience, emergency management, risk management, healthcare operations, or related field.
• Experience leading cross-functional programs and projects.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Certifications: CBCP/ABCP/CEM/CHEP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise-wide Business Continuity Program.
• Collaborate with emergency management to maintain policies, standards, procedures, and governance.
• Facilitate business continuity steering committees and cross-functional workgroups.
• Design and support Business Impact Analyses (BIA) across departments.
• Develop Continuity of Operations Plans (COOPs) and recovery plans.
• Establish Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements; prepare for surveys and audits.

Skills

Business Continuity

Emergency Management

Risk Management

Healthcare Operations

Cross-functional Leadership

Project Management

Executive Presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Emergency Management, Healthcare Administration, Risk Management or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

OhioHealth is seeking a Senior Director to lead the Business Continuity and Operational Resilience program. You will partner with emergency management, IT, supply chain, facilities, security, and clinical operations to keep mission-critical functions resilient during disruptions.

The role requires a strong background in BIA, COOP planning, and risk management, with 3–5+ years in related fields. A Bachelor's is required; a Master's is preferred, and healthcare experience is advantageous.