Senior Advisor Business Continuity

This a permanent opportunity to shape and drive the business continuity strategy for a complex organization while fostering a proactive continuity culture, and collaborating across departments to ensure the organisation is well-prepared for potential disruptions.

This is an opportunity for a Senior Advisor for Business Continuity to lead and embed a culture of continuity excellence in a government organisation. The successful candidate will have experience in BCP or emergency management from a complex organisation. This critical role will drive the strategy and execution of initiatives that enhance the organisation's preparedness and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shape and implement the organisation's business continuity strategy, ensuring the identification of essential services and mitigation of risks.
• Oversee the Business Continuity strategy ensuring it remains current and effective.
• Develop and deliver training programs to increase awareness and understanding of business continuity across the organisation.
• Collaborate with various departments to promote a proactive continuity culture.
• Facilitate business continuity activities, including business impact analyses and exercises.
• Advise the Crisis Response Team on executing contingency plans.
• Partner with Tier 3 managers to create tailored continuity plans.

Key Experience:

• Experience in emergency management or business continuity from a complex organisation.
• Knowledge of life/safety, physical security, evacuation planning, disaster recovery, and incident management.
• Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and networking skills.
• Experience influencing stakeholders to secure buy-in for organisational initiatives.

This role may be appointed at any time so don't delay in applying. The salary range for this role is $95,096 - $105,662 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role.

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Gabriella Vettoretti on 04 471 9711.