Business Continuity Manager
Permanent, full time
Location – Flexible – Preferred location Drax Power Station, Selby
Who we are:
We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.
You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.
About the role:
Are you an experienced Business Continuity Manager looking to challenge and develop your career? Have you experience in BC programme management, design, implementation and validation practices?
Then this may be the role for you.
As the Business Continuity Manager, you will manage the BC and IT/OT threat analysis activities consistent with best practice, the BCI Good Practice Guidelines, ISO22301 and ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards, providing disaster preparedness and helping embed BC activities and culture across the Group.
You’ll contribute to the Security Strategy for the Group, with regular updates and briefings to the Group Head of Business Resilience on current and emerging risks to the Group’s commercial, generation and production environments.
Responsible for coordinating and implementing through Business Unit Managers, all Business Continuity activities, ensuring that business continuity is embedded in all business units and emerging projects across the Group.
Essentially, you’ll be building relationships across departments to support the requirement for a holistic business continuity approach. You’ll own the Business Continuity Management Policy maintaining its validity to the organisation, ensuring that business continuity and crisis management plans drive recovery strategies and procedures.
Attention to detail and proficiency in performing business impact analysis and threat analysis is needed, to determine the business continuity requirements and enabling departments to deliver their products and services at acceptable pre-defined levels following a disruption.
Who we’re looking for:
You’ll hold a level six qualification in business continuity, although level 5 may be considered with appropriate experience. In addition, you’ll hold certification by the Business Continuity Institute (CBCI) demonstrating competency across all six Professional Practices.
Familiarity with the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards, and proprietary business continuity SaaS platforms is desirable, as is willingness to undergo the necessary training. Knowledge of the Continuity platform would be an advantage.
You’ll excel in collaboration and effective communication with senior management, utilising your experience and initiatives to implement solutions, attaining a high and robust standard of Business Continuity.
Rewards and benefits:
As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get:
1. A discretionary bonus depending on company performance
2. Private Healthcare with Vitality
3. SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
4. Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
5. Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body
We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background.
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