Strategic Business Continuity Lead

University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 121,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University of Kansas Medical Center seeks a Business Continuity Program Manager to advance resilience and operational preparedness. You will lead BIAs, assess risks, and develop BC plans while coordinating with IT, research, and clinical units to ensure continuity during disruptions.

The role also includes training, drills, and maintaining the Riskonnect platform. You will report to the Emergency Management Director and contribute to enterprise downtime strategies, plan validation, and

Qualifications

Six (6) years of experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, and/or crisis management.
FEMA Independent Study 100, 200, 700, and 800 certifications.

Responsibilities

Establishes a framework and methodology to manage all BC lifecycle activities.
Facilitate BIAs and develop/maintain business continuity plans.
Collaborate with IT to integrate Disaster Recovery and Cybersecurity into the BC program.
Develop and execute regular BC training, exercises, and testing; update plans after lessons learned.
Administer the Riskonnect BC platform and oversee data quality and reporting.
Monitor environment for threats and coordinate emergency response and recovery.
Co-chair the BC/DR Committee and participate in on-call rotations.