Business Continuity Specialist

About the Company

We are a leading company in NJ that is expanding our already well established business.

We are seeking a tenured independent & progressive thinking employee to interface with varying levels of senior leadership and support our growing business initiatives.

About the Role

Under the administrative direction of the Business Continuity Director, the Specialist II role will work independently.

The Specialist will provide professional, specialized skills including, but not limited to, BCM tool backend configuration, project management, problem analysis and resolution related to Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Incident/Emergency Management

*The role is hybrid status, with 2 days a week in northern NJ or central NJ offices.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary BCM subject matter expert to configure and maintain backend changes to the Fusion software tool. This includes developing reports, modifying screens, system changes, data cleansing etc.
• Recommend and implement Business Continuity Management best practices suitable.
• Partner with various areas within company to execute the annual Business Continuity Management plan maintenance, including Business Impact Analysis.
• Primary BCM subject matter expert in the development of recovery strategies in collaboration with the Disaster Recovery and IT teams.
• Collaborate with leadership in developing, coordinating, and maintaining comprehensive business contingency plans and validation methodology, to ensure the enterprise's ability to recovery, in the event of an unforeseen disruption to facilities, technology systems, or applications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor degree preferred or relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum 8 years direct experience in business continuity planning or related fields required (Business Continuity, Incident Management or Disaster Recovery field).