BCM Manager

Job Location - UAE (ONSITE)

Role Highlights
- Lead the BCMS and related initiatives and act as a focal point of contact for BCMS-related interested parties (internal and external).
- Ensuring that the BCMS and business continuity initiatives were undertaken are aligned to the overall business requirements, vision, and objectives.
- Obtain top management approval on budgets and plans to support the business continuity-related activities on an ongoing basis.
- Monitor the current state of BCMS, identify gaps and develop capabilities to address the gaps between the current state and the desired state.
- Ensuring that all program components have been developed considering the business and operations.
- Responsible for BCM activities including implementation, operation, and maintenance of the BCM Program.
- Ensure reviews are conducted on various aspects of the BCM Program as per the schedule and/or based on out-of-cycle triggers.
- Ensure the updated BCMS documentation is available to staff via the internal portal.
- Ensure that BIA data is reviewed, validated, updated, and consolidated on an annual basis and/or based on out-of-cycle maintenance triggers.
- Prepare and present BIA reports to the Steering Committee.
- Ensure the BIA report is approved.
- Prepare and present TRA reports and recommendations to the Steering Committee.
- Ensure TRA report is approved.
- Implement, maintain and update the BCM strategy, recovery options, and arrangements as and when required.
- Assess the preparedness of different departments for meeting the recovery strategies and BCM objectives.
- Ensure BCM strategies and continuity solutions are approved.
- Plan, organize, and coordinate the BCM training and awareness programs for staff and vendors in coordination with the Human Resources department and Department Heads.
- Develop an annual training and awareness plan and maintain it centrally to address the training and awareness requirements for different continuity plans.
- Ensure that an internal audit of the BCMS is completed on an annual basis covering applicable standards
- Ensure critical suppliers and service providers are sufficiently capable to meet the identified BIA requirements and agreements by auditing their capabilities.
- Plan and facilitate the Management Review meetings on a regular basis and/or based on out-of-cycle maintenance triggers.

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