Business Continuity Specialist - Remote

Overview

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Business Continuity Specialist to support a leading global consumer goods client on a 6-month engagement. In this role, you will help strengthen the client’s resilience by reviewing and enhancing existing business continuity plans, facilitating risk assessments, and supporting continuity exercises across key business units. This position requires a strong understanding of industry best practices, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

In Short

• Assist with the developing, maintaining, and implementation of resiliency solutions, including business continuity plans, business impact analysis, and documentation of procedures.
• Partner with critical business functions to identify opportunities for strategic improvement or mitigation of interruptions and other risks caused by business, regulatory, or industry-specific change initiatives.
• Collaborate with the client’s IT teams to integrate business continuity processes and templates within their SmartSuite platform.
• Prepare reports to summarize testing activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Participate in support of various other initiatives and ad-hoc projects to enhance business resilience.
• Ensure alignment with recognized BCP standards (e.g., ISO22301, DRI, Gartner, etc).

Requirements

• Strong understanding of business continuity practices.
• Experience with risk assessments and business impact analysis.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
• Proactive mindset for identifying improvement opportunities.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading global consumer goods client.
• Engagement in meaningful initiatives to enhance business resilience.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Gain experience with recognized BCP standards.