Overview
Business Continuity & Resilience Consultant – ITDR USA Remote Jobs in United States at Riskonnect, Inc.
Title: Business Continuity & Resilience Consultant – ITDR USA Remote
Company: Riskonnect, Inc.
Location: United States
POSITION: Technical Business Continuity + Resilience Consultant (1099)
STATUS: Full-time/1099 Contract
LOCATION: Remote – PST or CST Time zone
START DATE: January/February 2025
LENGTH OF PROJECT: 12 months
WHY JOIN US?
Riskonnect Inc. is the leading integrated risk management software solution provider. We explore ways to deliver new value, foster creativity, and reach beyond boundaries. We use drive and commitment to energize, engage, and inspire others. We do what is important and strive for continuous improvement, work with passion, and purpose. We act with mutual respect, communicate fearlessly and collaborate to leverage our collective talents. At Riskonnect, we share this set of expectations and values. They guide us every day in every way. These values are more than words – they unite our organization and bring meaning and purpose to what we do.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As a contractor with Riskonnect, you’ll play a key role in supporting our client’s Global Technology team in ensuring business continuity for critical global operations. In this role, you’ll work closely with our team of experienced Managed Services Consultants, benefiting from their expertise while supporting the client’s business continuity objectives. You’ll focus on identifying top operational risks, assisting in risk management for essential assets, and aligning the program with organizational goals to enhance resilience and operational stability.
You’ll contribute through tactical execution and technical expertise, from conducting risk assessments and guiding cross-functional teams to communicating effectively during interruptions. This role is ideal for a proactive individual with strong collaboration skills, capable of working with both internal and client teams to deliver comprehensive continuity solutions.
The candidate will have strong collaboration skills that help align the program with organizational objectives. The candidate will have the ability to conduct the tactical, day-to-day, projects as well as provide SME tech-based knowledge to the Project Lead for enabling functions globally.
The successful candidate will provide evidence that they have successfully navigated conversation and leadership decision making in which operational risk associated with global technology organizations are mitigated.
The Successful Candidate Will
Conduct risk assessments; identify potential threats to the organization and evaluate their likelihood and impact; prioritize risks based on their severity and develop mitigation strategies accordingly
Look above and beyond the business impact analysis to understand how the business continuity plan affects the organization, to include interdependencies and the system
Effectively communicate to the business, business continuity leadership team, and peer organizations; engage with stakeholders at all levels; provide timely updates and guidance, in particular during a business interruption
Leverage problem solving skills to assess and address issues while executing the business continuity process; make informed decisions and provide details reports to leadership teams to gain buy-in or generate decision making; execute with speed and scale
Show effective leadership skills while engaging with cross-functional teams, inspire confidence and drive collaboration toward achieving business continuity, and the broader organization goals
Proven track record to remain flexible and agile; adjust plans and strate…
