Business Continuity Consultant

About the Role

Nozom is seeking a Business Continuity Consultant to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role focuses on supporting the development and implementation of business continuity, crisis management, and organizational resilience initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to identify critical business processes and dependencies.
• Define and review Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO), along with recovery priorities.
• Develop, maintain, and update Business Continuity Plans (BCP).
• Support crisis management, emergency response, and disaster recovery exercises.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend appropriate mitigation and recovery strategies.
• Coordinate with business and technical teams to ensure alignment between BCP and IT Disaster Recovery plans.
• Maintain Business Continuity Management (BCM) policies, procedures, reports, and audit documentation.
• Support awareness sessions and business continuity training.
• Ensure alignment with ISO 22301 standards and applicable regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience in Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Disaster Recovery, or Operational Risk.
• Practical experience with Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Continuity Plans (BCP), Recovery Time Objectives (RTO), Recovery Point Objectives (RPO), risk assessments, and continuity exercises.
• Good knowledge of ISO 22301.
• Professional BCM or ISO 22301 certification is preferred.

Required Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Fluency in Arabic is required.

Location

This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Candidates must either be currently located in Riyadh or willing to relocate.

Application Process

Nozom invites qualified candidates to apply for this role.