Senior Manager Business Continuity - (REMOTE)

Company: Labcorp
Location: Burlington
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel. The Senior Business Resiliency Manager is responsible for the support of the Business Resilience Program including planning, organizing, and coordinating all aspects of the ongoing Business Resilience program elements. The Senior Business Resiliency Manager guides initiatives in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization. The Senior Business Resiliency Manager is highly knowledgeable, with a broad set of skills that cross technical, business, project, risk, crisis management and vendor management. The Senior Business Resiliency Manager supports problem resolution and status reporting for global Business environments, and processes. This includes planning and execution of Business Continuity exercises, assist with implementation of new processes into the business resiliency plans and support of real-time business continuity plan activations.

• Maintain Business Continuity plan and recovery procedures for business-critical processes as identified by the BIA in a 7x24 International Fortune 500 company
• Conduct Business Continuity exercises to ensure readiness in the event of an actual business disruption. Identify gaps found during exercises between recovery objectives and recovery capabilities. Assist with the development of remediation plans to address findings.
  • Provide guidance and act as subject matter expert as it pertains to Business Resiliency.
  • Coordinate and execute approved adjustments and changes that increase performance and availability of business processes, based on BIA requirements.
  • Work with assigned vendor resources in the areas pertaining to Business Resiliency.
  • Assess and report risk in the areas pertaining to Business Resiliency planning.
  • Participate in cross functional reviews and identify high risk areas pertaining to Business Continuity.
  • Contribute to and maintain system standards including Change Management and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Research and recommend possible automated approaches for Business Resiliency planning tasks.
    • Facilitate Business Impact Assessments. Identify opportunities for improvement and lead deep dives on key initiatives through program and plan reviews.
    • Work closely with IT Resiliency and Crisis Management team members to continually mature and improve the response to disruptive events
    • Identify and communicate any gaps between Business Resiliency requirements and capabilities.
      Expectations:
      • This role has a level of responsibility and accountability for ensuring Business Continuity throughout an International Fortune 500 company. Experience with similar levels of responsibility, accountability and scope are expected.
      • Should be a self-starter with a strong interest in Business Resiliency planning and able to deal with a fast-paced 7x24 global delivery model.
      • Familiar with ISO 22301
      • Knowledge and practical application of Business Continuity and Resiliency technologies.
      • Good understanding of business process analysis (BPA) and improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, BPM.
      • Facilitate problem solving among administrative groups with varying needs and priorities, and to communicate well with administrative users, process owners, and senior management of an International Fortune 500 company.
      • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication and presentation skills across organizational boundaries.
      • Work with a range of international staff to develop joint solutions in project and ongoing support situations.
      • Achieve efficiencies through workflow improvement.
      • Ability to positively accept feedback and use it to improve individual performance and productivity
      • Demonstrated ability to find creative solutions to difficult challenges
        • Communicate business terms with customers at all levels.
        • Demonstrated ability to function effectively under pressure as well as manage multiple concurrent initiatives.
        • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
          • Effective prioritization of workload.
          • Perform well independently and in a team environment, with staff at all levels, to achieve business goals.
          • Ability to work weekends and overnight hours as needed.
          • Travel may be required from time to time (less than 10%)
            Education:
            • Bachelor's degree in a Business Continuity related field, or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. 7+ years of overall Business Continuity experience
            • 5+ years of experience in Business Continuity planning, administrative or managerial capacity with internal and functional staff as well as vendor assigned resources in an International Fortune 500 or larger company.
            • Knowledge, skill, and demonstrated ability to maintain an Enterprise-wide Business Continuity awareness program and serve as subject matter expert.
            • Detailed knowledge of compliance policies, laws and regulations governing Business Continuity Programs
            • Desired credentials include:
              • CBCI
              • CBCP
              • ISO 22301 CBCM
              • CBRM
                
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