Business Continuity Specialist

2 weeks ago


Denton, Texas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Continuity Planner to join our team at the University of North Texas System. This is a critical role that plays a vital part in ensuring the University's preparedness and swift recovery from disruptive events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive Business Continuity program across the entire system, including collaborating with member universities, conducting risk assessments, delivering training, and facilitating exercises.
  • Assist member universities with developing and maintaining their individual Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), providing guidance and best practices to ensure consistency and alignment with the system-wide program.
  • Review and provide feedback on BCPs developed by member universities.
  • Develop and deliver training and workshops on business continuity planning for university staff across the system.
  • Design and facilitate tabletop exercises and simulations to test the effectiveness of BCPs for the University System and member universities.
  • Conduct, coordinate, and review after-action reviews (AARs) of exercises and actual events, documentation of lessons learned and recommended improvements to emergency operations plans and procedures.
  • Liaise with key stakeholders across the University System and member universities on business continuity matters.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of system-wide risk management strategies.
  • Assist with response and recovery efforts during and after incidents.
  • Serve as Duty Officer on a rotational basis, which requires 24/7 availability.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in emergency management or related field or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Knowledge of five phases of emergency management and National Incident Management System (NIMS).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with various disciplines across a diverse organization.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Understanding of business continuity principles in higher education.
Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Standard / After hours and weekend availability based on Duty Officer schedule

Driving University Vehicle

Yes

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.



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