Business Resilience Program Specialist
Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Salary: Market related
Our client is a Petrochemical company specializing in chemicals for various industries.
We are looking for a Business Resilience Program Specialist who is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's business Continuity and Resilience programs.
This role ensures that the company can maintain a uniform organizational readiness and operational resilience to respond effectively to incidents and disruptions to normal business operations, minimizing impact and ensuring a swift recovery.
Supporting the following listed programs and requirements:
· Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
· Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
· Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
· Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
· Compliance with regulatory requirements.
· Training and Awareness Programs.
· Continuous Improvement and Audits.
Responsibilities
· Develop and Maintain BCP and DRP.
· Create and update business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
· Maintain the Business Continuity Policy (BCP), manual, and plan.
· Plan, develop, and improve Business Resiliency Programs (BRP)
· Develop and implement procedures for responding to emergencies, ensuring the safety of employees, customers, and assets.
· Maintain multiple organizational resilience programs and projects.
· Conduct BIA (Business Impact Analysis) to identify critical business processes, dependencies, and the potential impact of disruptions on operations.
· Ensure formulating and implementing departmental plans.
· Track and monitor the recovery process post-incident, ensure critical functions are restored, conduct lessons learned sessions, implement corrective actions measures to enhance organizational resilience, and act to modify business continuity plans based on feedback
· Conduct regular reviews and updates based on risk assessments and changing business needs.
· Evaluate the effectiveness of risk management programs and recommending changes as necessary.
· Maintain a tight linkage with business strategy and priorities.
· Proactively seek and recommend enhancements to processes and development.
· Design and implement an overall organizational risk management process which incorporates analysis of the financial impacts on the company whenever risks occur.
· Perform regular risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
· Involve in reviewing new major contracts or internal business proposals which may impose risks or impact the company resilience.
· Develop mitigation strategies and action plans.
· Consult and coordinate with relevant departments to determine, analyze, and mitigate risks involved in establishing and maintaining various client, governmental, and industry relationships.
· Develop and deliver training programs for staff and Improve risk.
· Coordinate the response to incidents and disruptions.
· Establish and lead a crisis management team to coordinate response efforts, make critical decisions, and communicate with stakeholders during emergencies.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Law, Finance, Accounting or a related field, advanced degree preferred.
· Professional certifications such as CBCP, CRISC, CISA, Business Continuity Management are preferred.
· More than five (5) years of experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, Risk Management, or a related field in Refineries or Petrochemicals.
· Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to business resilience.
· Proven track record in developing and implementing business resilience programs.
· Experience in conducting training and awareness programs.
· Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
· Effective plan, development, monitor, analysis and reporting of Business Resilience Program.
· High levels of staff preparedness and awareness.
· Efficient and effective incident response.
· Compliance with regulatory requirements and continuous improvement in resilience practices.
· Number of successful risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies.
· Training completion rates and staff participation in drills.
· Incident response effectiveness and recovery times.
· Compliance audit results and identified improvements.
· Expert knowledge of contemporary theories and practices related to Risk Management, Compliance, Governance, and Business Continuity.
· Expert level in Risk management fields.
· Strong command of oral and written English.
· Excellent understanding of business strategies, goals and objectives and their metrics and measures.
· Excellent change management skills.
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