Business Continuity Consultant

Business Continuity Consultant - 24 Months Project

Understanding Business Environment

• Embedding Business Continuity through Competence, Awareness and Training
• Conduct Threat and Risk Assessment (TRA) & develop a Report at executing stage
• Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) & develop a Report at executing stage

Develop resilience strategies

• Develop Business Continuity (BC) component strategies and solutions at executing stage

Develop Business Continuity plans

• Develop Business Continuity plans at executing stage

Implement business continuity elements

• BCMS test reports at executing stage
• BCMS Status reports at executing stage
• BCMS review process at executing stage
• BCMS maintenance plan at executing stage

BCM governance and culture

• Development BCMS framework at executing stage
• Alignment of policy and governance structures at executing stage
• BCMS change management process at executing stage
• BCMS roles and responsibilities at executing stage

Skills Transfer

• Imparting knowledge and tools to all Business Continuity role players to continue with implementation after the project.

Qualifications & Experience

• Recognized Tertirary Degree in relevent field, ICT or Business Management/Continuity
• Valid ISO 22301/CBCI certification - Compulsory
• +7 Years of experience in designing, implementing & providing training on BCM - Compulsory

OVERALL PROJECT OUTCOME / DELIVERABLES

• Signed off Business Continuity Policy, Strategy and Plan
• Business impact analysis and report
• Business Continuity Risk Assessment and report
• Business Continuity Plan, which includes amongst others crisis and/or disaster management, pandemic, systems recovery, emergency response plans respectively.
• Business Continuity Communication Plan, which include amongst others.
• Awareness Programme to key stakeholders (as nominated) and senior managers conducted.
• Formal training of business continuity coordinators after the conclusion of the project
• Skills transfers programme for the personnel responsible for implementing the BCM function.
• Monthly and Quarterly project progress reports
• Final closeout report

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 24 months

Education:

• Bachelors (Required)

Experience:

• Business Continuity Management: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• ISO 22301/CBCI (Required)

Location:

• East London, Eastern Cape (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/06/13