Business Continuity Manager

Job Reference: 32009-Business Continuity Manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Education
Job Title: Business Continuity Manager

Location: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Sector: Education
Closing Date: 2024-09-15
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Continuity Manager to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of our business continuity management program within the education sector. This role is critical in ensuring the resilience of our institution against potential disruptions and maintaining the continuity of our educational services. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with a strong background in risk management and business continuity planning.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Business Continuity Planning:
- Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive business continuity plan (BCP) that aligns with the institution’s strategic objectives.
- Conduct regular assessments and analyses to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities that could impact operations.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure their business continuity plans are integrated and aligned with the overall institution strategy.

2. Risk Assessment and Management:
- Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses to evaluate potential disruptions and their effects on educational services.
- Recommend strategies to mitigate risks and enhance the overall resilience of the institution.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of risk management strategies.

3. Training and Awareness:
- Design and implement training programs to educate staff and stakeholders on business continuity practices and procedures.
- Organize workshops, drills, and simulations to test the effectiveness of business continuity plans and ensure preparedness.

4. Policy Development:
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures related to business continuity and disaster recovery.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in the education sector.

5. Crisis Management:
- Serve as a key member of the crisis management team, providing expertise and guidance during incidents and emergencies.
- Develop communication plans to ensure timely and accurate information dissemination during a crisis.

6. Continuous Improvement:
- Regularly review and update the business continuity plan to reflect changes in the organizational structure, operations, or external environment.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and technological advancements to enhance business continuity strategies.

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Emergency Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in business continuity planning, risk management, or crisis management, preferably within the education sector.
- Certification in Business Continuity Management (e.g., CBCP, MBCI, CISA) is highly desirable.

Skills and Competencies:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficient in using business continuity software and tools.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What We Offer:

- A dynamic work environment in a growing educational institution.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are passionate about ensuring educational resilience and have the required experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please send your application, including a cover letter and resume, to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date of 2024-09-15.

We look forward to welcoming a proactive and dedicated Business Continuity Manager to our team!


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