Business Continuity Consultant

Warrington
3 weeks ago
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Role: Business Continuity Consultant
Location: Remote + Occasional Travel to Client Sites Nationwide
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance
We are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Business Continuity Consultant to join a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of cybersecurity, communications, and connectivity. This role will allow you to work on cutting-edge projects, helping businesses future-proof their operations while supporting their resilience strategies.
The Role
As an Operational Resilience Consultant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-impact client projects focused on Business Continuity (BC) and Operational Resilience (OR). You’ll handle project-based work that involves specific deliverables, timescales, and outcomes tailored to client needs. This includes:
Facilitating workshops, meetings, and exercises (e.g., BIA analysis, Crisis Exercises).
Preparing and delivering essential documents such as incident management plans, BC/OR strategies, and post-exercise reports.
Advising clients with professionalism and confidence while balancing workload across multiple projects.You’ll also contribute to service development, offering innovative solutions to ensure your clients’ businesses thrive amid evolving challenges.
Experience
To excel in this role, you will have:

Proven expertise in delivering BC/OR consultancy services with a strong knowledge of industry standards like ISO22301 and BCI Good Practice Guidelines.
Excellent communication skills to build confidence and deliver complex advice to diverse stakeholders.
Strong project and time management capabilities to prioritize and meet challenging deadlines.
A collaborative and pragmatic approach to problem-solving, with the ability to adapt to dynamic business and customer needs.
Professional qualifications such as MBCI membership and experience with BC/Risk software tools (desirable)

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