Strategic Business Continuity Lead – Hybrid/Remote

Rush Copley Medical Center; Aurora (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush Copley Medical Center is seeking a Business Continuity Lead to oversee the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the continuity program across the Rush University System for Healthcare, including hospitals, Rush University, ambulatory locations, and administrative functions.

The role focuses on operational continuity, reviewing and updating BIAs and BC Plans, and partnering with clinical, academic, administrative, and operational leaders to identify mission-essential

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in business continuity or emergency management.
• Experience reviewing, developing, or maintaining BIA and BCP.
• Experience in a large, matrixed organization.
• Experience facilitating cross-functional meetings and workshops.
• Ability to align stakeholders and drive organizational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and maintenance of the enterprise business continuity program.
• Review and update Business Impact Assessments and Plans.
• Collaborate with clinical, academic, administrative, and operational leaders to set recovery priorities.
• Serve as system administrator for the continuity planning tool and provide user guidance.
• Coordinate with Emergency Management, IT Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity, Facilities, and Supply Chain.

Skills

BCP development

Emergency management

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Meeting facilitation

Stakeholder alignment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Risk Management, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Nursing, or a related field

Job description

Rush Copley Medical Center is seeking a Business Continuity Lead to oversee the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the continuity program across the Rush University System for Healthcare, including hospitals, Rush University, ambulatory locations, and administrative functions.

The role focuses on operational continuity, reviewing and updating BIAs and BC Plans, and partnering with clinical, academic, administrative, and operational leaders to identify mission-essential