Business Continuity and Resilience Officer at Logitex Reconnaissance Solutions

Logitex Reconnaissance Solutions is focused on delivering distinct value to our clients while consistently redefining the consulting market space. We are on a mission to accelerate the growth of Africa through knowledge creation and provisioning of unrivaled consultancy services by partnering with the very best minds and businesses across the globe. Our Vision is to be recognized as a reliable and consistent consulting firm delivering value and knowledge based service in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Business Continuity and Resilience Officer

Job Code: OM-BCRM-047-01
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full Time
This position reports to: The Head of Business Continuity and Resilience

Job Description

• The Business Continuity and Resilience Officer will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the organization's business continuity and resilience plans and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of business continuity and resilience plans, procedures, and policies to ensure the organization can respond to disruptions effectively.
• Conduct risk assessments and impact analyses to identify potential risks and the impact on the organization's operations.
• Coordinate and participate in business continuity and resilience exercises, including tabletop exercises and simulations, to test the effectiveness of the organization's plans.
• Assist in the establishment and maintenance of partnerships with external organizations, such as government agencies and vendors, to support business continuity and resilience efforts.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies and procedures.
• Monitor and report on business continuity and resilience performance and progress to senior leadership and the board of directors.
• Assist in the management of a team of business continuity and resilience professionals, providing support as needed.
• Assist in the development and delivery of training and awareness programs on business continuity and resilience to staff.
• Participate in incident response and crisis management activities as needed.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Educational Qualifications, Experience, and Attributed Skills

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field.
• 4 - 6 years of experience in business continuity and resilience planning and management, ideally from a complex environment.
• Experience in supporting business continuity and resilience exercises and simulations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Knowledge of business continuity and resilience practices and principles.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building, and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of operational risk management, including risk assessment and mitigation techniques.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Application Closing Date
2nd May, 2023.