BCM Consultant

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support end-to-end delivery of BC, CM, and ITDR projects aligned to ISO 22301, NCEMA 7000:2021, and global best practices.
• Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Risk Assessments, and develop BC strategies, frameworks, and plans.
• Facilitate client workshops, interviews, and tabletop exercises to validate strategies and enhance preparedness.
• Support IT teams in aligning BC with Disaster Recovery (DR) and technology resilience plans.
• Prepare reports, manuals, and documentation tailored to client requirements.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables are submitted within agreed timelines and budget.

• Contribute to RFP/RFQ responses, proposals, and capability statements.
• Develop presentations and client pitches in collaboration with senior team members.
• Support creation of marketing collateral, thought leadership articles, and industry insights.
• Assist in expanding client relationships by identifying new opportunities during project delivery.

• Bachelors degree in Business, IT, Risk Management, or related field (Masters preferred).
• 36 years of relevant experience in Business Continuity, Risk Management, or Consulting.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 22301, NCEMA, ITIL, and crisis management frameworks.
• Prior experience in a consulting/advisory firm is highly desirable.
• Certifications such as CBCI, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer/Auditor, PMP, or ITDR-related certifications are an advantage.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills to engage with senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously with tight deadlines.
• Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working both independently and in teams.
• Strong business acumen to support BD activities and identify growth opportunities.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio); knowledge of BCM software/tools is a plus.