Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Business Change
Specialisim
Business Continuity
Location
Edinburgh
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
15655
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
16/04/2024
Closing date
07/05/2024
Job Description:
We are working on an exciting opportunity for a Business Continuity Manager to join a leading financial services company in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be responsible for looking at frameworks for business continuity and governance of suppliers.
Our client offers hybrid working and you can work from home 3 days a week.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Previous experience in a supplier governance/oversight, or business continuity role.
- Knowledge of Operational Resilience, Incident Management and Business Continuity.
- Understanding of supplier management frameworks, key performance indicators and dashboards.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft office packages especially Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to build strong working relationships across all functions.
Core Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain effective Business Continuity Management Plans.
- Coordination of firm wide business impact assessments to support continuity planning and resource mapping.
- Manage the end-to-end 'mapping' of services, systems, vulnerabilities, and risks.
- Support the production and enhancement of metrics and other MI for management meetings and governance reports.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting innovation, creativity, and process optimisation.
- Coordination of business continuity & disaster recovery planning exercises.
- Implementation of an Operational Resilience training and awareness program.
- Develop and maintain the Supplier Management Governance Framework ensuring all stakeholders are aware of their accountabilities.
- Define and set expectations for quality and delivery for suppliers.
- Implement supplier risk management processes, including contingency plans and alternative supplier options.
Benefits:
- A highly competitive salary
- Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15655
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Kim joined Core-Asset Consulting in 2008 post-graduation.
Kim specialises in recruiting experienced individuals into middle office technical roles together with managing all Legal recruitment requirements with clients.
Kim has a professional and proactive approach ensuring candidates and clients always receive the highest standards of service.
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