Business Continuity Manager
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About the Role
The Royal Aeronautical Society seeks a part-time, hybrid Business Continuity Manager in Abu Dhabi to design and maintain business continuity frameworks. Responsibilities include business impact analyses, continuity planning, and training exercises.
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Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain business continuity and resilience frameworks aligned with the Society’s activities and regional operations
- Conduct business impact analyses, develop continuity plans, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure readiness for disruptions
- Organize and lead continuity exercises, simulations, and training sessions to build awareness and capability across the branch and relevant partners
- Monitor emerging risks, update continuity documentation, and provide regular reports and recommendations to leadership on resilience and recovery strategies
Requirements
- Strong capability in Business Continuity Planning and Business Continuity, including development, implementation, and periodic review of continuity frameworks and procedures
- Experience in Business Resilience and Enterprise Risk Management, with the ability to integrate continuity measures into broader risk and resilience strategies
- Demonstrated Analytical Skills, including conducting business impact analyses, risk assessments, and scenario planning
- Experience leading training, workshops, or exercises related to crisis management, emergency response, or continuity preparedness
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and disciplines
- Relevant academic background in business, engineering, risk management, or a related field; professional certifications in business continuity or risk (e.g., CBCI, CBCP, ISO 22301 related) are an advantage
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Role Description
- This is a part time, hybrid role based in Abu Dhabi, with a mix of on site work and the flexibility to work from home.
- The Business Continuity Manager will design, implement, and maintain business continuity and resilience frameworks aligned with the Society’s activities and regional operations.
- Day to day responsibilities include conducting business impact analyses, developing continuity plans, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure readiness for disruptions.
- The role will organize and lead continuity exercises, simulations, and training sessions to build awareness and capability across the branch and relevant partners.
- The Business Continuity Manager will also monitor emerging risks, update continuity documentation, and provide regular reports and recommendations to leadership on resilience and recovery strategies.
Qualifications
- Strong capability in Business Continuity Planning and Business Continuity, including development, implementation, and periodic review of continuity frameworks and procedures.
- Experience in Business Resilience and Enterprise Risk Management, with the ability to integrate continuity measures into broader risk and resilience strategies.
- Demonstrated Analytical Skills, including conducting business impact analyses, risk assessments, and scenario planning.
- Experience leading training, workshops, or exercises related to crisis management, emergency response, or continuity preparedness.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and disciplines.
- Relevant academic background in business, engineering, risk management, or a related field; professional certifications in business continuity or risk (e.g., CBCI, CBCP, ISO 22301 related) are an advantage.
- Familiarity with aerospace, aviation, or high reliability environments is beneficial, as is experience working in international or membership based organizations.
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