BCP Resilience Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership: Lead a team of consultants and senior consultants on engaging client projects, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to foster team development.

Client Advisory: Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, assisting in the transformation of their business continuity and disaster recovery frameworks to align with current threats and best practices.

Solution Development: Develop tailored resilience solutions across industries, focusing on operational, technical, and cyber resilience technologies that enable timely business recovery.

Business Impact Analysis (BIA) & Risk Assessment (RA): Conduct BIA and RA activities for client processes to identify vulnerabilities and create effective recovery plans.

BCM Assessments: Engage in business continuity management assessments, resilient process design, and enhancements to operational and service delivery processes.

Technical Architecture Consultation: Advise clients on technical architecture and data resilience strategies, including testing and failover automation activities.

Business Development: Actively engage in business development and sales activities to promote KPMGs BCM offerings, identifying new opportunities and driving growth.

Implementation of Frameworks: Oversee the implementation of Business Continuity Management (BCM) and IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Engagement Oversight: Manage and provide oversight to the entire engagement lifecycle, ensuring project delivery meets quality standards and client expectations.

Building Eminence: Contribute to the eminence of KPMGs BCM team through thought leadership, innovation, and participation in industry discussions and forums.

Talent Development: Support and promote team building and talent development activities to enhance the skills and competencies of team members.

Experience eligibility

• 5+years of relevant experience

Business Continuity

• Knowledge of implementing, managing, and auditing an ISO-22301 BCMS
• Develop the solution across industries and clients.
• Advising clients in transforming business continuity and disaster recovery solutions
• Performing BIA, RA for client processes
• Knowledge of IT DR & Cloud DR.
• Implement BCM, ITDR & Cyber Security framework.
• Designing & implementing BCM automation solutions

Resilience

• Understanding of cyber resilience concepts.
• Good understanding of Cyber Threats and controls
• Understanding of operational, technical, and cyber resilience technology solutions.
• Advising clients on technical architecture, data resilience, testing and failover automation activities

Business development

• Actively promoting and participating in business development and sales activities

Engagement management

• Managing engagement lifecycle
• Team management
• Supporting and promoting team development
• Lead a team of consultants on engagements.

Additional Qualifications

• Knowledge in implementing, managing, and auditing an ISO-22301 BCMS
• CBCP, CBCI, ISO22301 / ISO27001 Lead Implementer or Lead auditor certification considered a plus.
• Knowledge of IT Disaster Recovery concepts. Cloud knowledge would be advantageous.
• Appreciation and knowledge of cyber resilience concepts including network resilience, communication backup etc.
• Knowledge of basic data center architectures/designs/component

Qualifications:

Educational Background: Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or related field. A masters degree or MBA is a plus.

Certifications:

CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional),

CBCI (Certified Business Continuity Institute),

ISO 22301 / ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor certification is considered an advantage.

Experience: Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in business continuity and disaster recovery, preferably within a consulting environment.

Technical Knowledge:

Strong understanding of IT Disaster Recovery concepts, with cloud knowledge advantageous.

Familiarity with cyber resilience concepts, including network resilience and communication backup protocols.

Knowledge of basic data center architectures, designs, and components.

Analytical Skills: Ability to perform in-depth analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving with strong attention to detail.

Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.

Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.