Continuity and Risk Analyst

As a Continuity and Risk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organisation against unforeseen disruptions and managing potential risks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and maintain robust business continuity plans and risk management strategies.

•  Input into the on-going development of the business continuity management system (BCMS) to ensure its continued alignment with best practices, relevant ISO standards and organisational objectives.
• Contributing to the development of policies that define the business continuity management programme.
• Implementing and contributing to the development of continuity planning.
• Conducting the annual Business Impact Analysis (BIA) process, culminating in the Annual BIA Report for the Board and Senior Management.
• Co-ordinating the planning of continuity exercises throughout the organisation, working with other departments to ensure that they are supported in their activities.
• Monitoring and reporting on supplier performance, validating that suppliers' performance is in accordance with contract terms.
• Conducting risk assessments and providing input into the organisation’s risk management processes.

• Effective planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexibly, learn new skills, and adapt quickly to changing requirements to meet the needs of the business.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders of varying levels.
• A good understanding of current and future IT trends and how they impact the business.
• Experience working effectively as part of an established team and using your own initiative.
• Ability to influence other’s decisions through experience and knowledge.

• Experience in business continuity, supplier management or risk management.
• Affiliate membership of the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) or above.
• An awareness of project management principles.
• An awareness of agile methodology.

• Work When and Where Works: Use hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle and other commitments.
• Our company culture is important to us, we’re proud of the continuous work we put in to create an environment in which our staff can truly flourish.
• A range of benefits designed to make your life easier inside and outside of work.