Must-haves:
5+ years of experience in business continuity and IT disaster recovery
Strong technical acumen and high level of IT understanding
Proven success developing and managing BCP/DR plans from scratch with an excellent understanding of business continuity and disaster recovery principles
Experience conducting risk assessments and annual Disaster Recovery testing
Experience training employees on BCP/DR procedures
Previous experience in a leadership or supervisor position
Excellent communication with previous experience presenting to senior leadership/executives
Strong project management skills
At least ONE certification in BCP/DR (ex: CBCP, CISSP, MBCP, ABCP, CRISC, ITIL, etc.)
Day to Day: Our client is looking for a Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Program Manager to join the IT organization! The Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Program Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's comprehensive BCP/DR program from start to finish. This role will involve conducting risk assessments, creating Business Impact Analyses, and developing and testing BCP/DR plans for all critical business functions. Additionally, the Program Manager will oversee the training of employees, ensure compliance with industry standards, and lead the organization's response to disasters and emergencies.