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Business Continuity Coordinator

Description

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We are looking for a Business Continuity Coordinator to join our team. This role involves developing, maintaining, and implementing business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. The Business Continuity Coordinator will plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, updating procedures and plans regularly. The successful candidate will act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement business continuity strategies and solutions.
  • Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses.
  • Document business continuity and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises.
  • Update procedures and plans regularly.
  • Act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event.
  • Train staff in business continuity procedures.
  • Coordinate with external agencies as needed.
  • Monitor compliance with business continuity policies.
  • Report on business continuity activities to management.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
  • Experience in business continuity planning and disaster recovery.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of risk management principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Certification in Business Continuity Planning is a plus.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with business continuity planning?
  • How do you handle pressure and manage multiple priorities?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to implement a business continuity plan?
  • What strategies do you use to train staff in business continuity procedures?
  • How do you monitor compliance with business continuity policies?