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Business Continuity Manager
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a manager for business continuity in our ACCP you’ll be responsible for the development and implementation of our continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) strategies, ensuring operational resilience and minimize the impact of potential disruptions.
You’ll be responsible for designing and maintaining comprehensive business continuity plans and IT disaster recovery processes, ensuring that critical business functions and IT systems can be restored efficiently and effectively. Working in close collaboration with various departments, including IT, operations, and risk management, to integrate resilience into all aspects of the organization's operations.
You’ll also oversee BC/DR testing activities, managing risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
LIVE
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Provide input and feedback on Global Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Services strategy, requirements and policies.
- Provide guidance and feedback to business clients in the development of and improvement of their business continuity and disaster recovery plans
- Collaborate with and provide direction to clients in developing realistic plans and exercises as well as status reporting and metrics
- Provide exercise facilitation for Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery related Exercises, including leading planning meetings and updating milestone documents and producing exercise-related deliverables
- Research, interpret results, and gather information to inform continuous improvement to program standards, procedures, processes, training, templates and tools, metrics and reporting
WIN
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
Our ideal candidate:
- Experience in Risk Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field in a multi-national organisation
- Degree educated in a business-related subject and a recognised business continuity degree
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Ability to analyse data and present information to a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Self-motivated with a strong learning agility
- Experience in business continuity processes and practices
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
- High degree of initiative and self-motivation
- Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
THRIVE
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT OF US
- Vast opportunities to learn, grow, and advance across our global organization.
- A diverse and inclusive culture where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.
- A comprehensive Amgen Total Rewards Plan covering health, financial, and career benefits.
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
APPLY NOW FOR A CAREER THAT DEFIES IMAGINATION
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process, and during employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
