Senior BCM Specialist

About the Role

Müller's Solutions is seeking a Senior BCM Specialist to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organization's Business Continuity Management (BCM) arrangements. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh, and requires 5-10 years of relevant experience. The role focuses on ensuring all BCM activities align with ISO 22301:2019, including the 2024 climate-action amendment, ISO 22313 guidance, and applicable local regulatory, contractual, and organizational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Business Continuity Management Framework, including governance, roles, responsibilities, scope, lifecycle, reporting, and continual improvement.
• Develop the Business Continuity Policy, defining BCM objectives, responsibilities, and review requirements.
• Lead the Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to identify critical activities, dependencies, impacts, recovery priorities, and recovery objectives.
• Conduct Business Continuity Risk Assessments, identifying disruption scenarios, vulnerabilities, existing controls, and treatment actions.
• Develop the Business Continuity Strategy, including recovery options, resource requirements, dependencies, and recommendations.
• Develop, review, and validate Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) covering activation, escalation, roles, communication, response, recovery, and return-to-normal activities.
• Develop an annual or periodic BCM Exercise and Simulation Programme based on organizational risks, critical activities, and BCPs.
• Design and facilitate tabletop exercises, simulations, and other continuity exercises.
• Prepare BCM Exercise Reports covering observations, strengths, gaps, lessons learned, and corrective actions.
• Prepare BCM Monitoring and Performance Reports covering implementation progress, BCP status, exercise results, outstanding actions, and improvement priorities.
• Maintain proper document control, version management, and records of workshops, exercises, validations, and management decisions.
• Provide knowledge transfer and coaching to designated client personnel to ensure sustainable BCM capability.

Key Deliverables

The Senior BCM Specialist will be expected to lead or significantly contribute to the delivery of the following:

• Business Continuity Management Framework
• Business Continuity Policy
• Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
• Business Continuity Risk Assessment
• Business Continuity Strategy
• Business Continuity Plans (BCPs)
• BCM Templates and Forms
• BCM Awareness Sessions / Workshops
• BCM Exercises and Simulations
• BCM Exercise Reports
• BCM Monitoring and Performance Reports
• Corrective Action and Continual Improvement Recommendations

Qualifications and Experience

• 7-10 years of experience in Business Continuity Management.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and improve BCM arrangements.
• Strong understanding of ISO 22301:2019, including the 2024 climate-action amendment, and ISO 22313 guidance.
• Familiarity with local regulatory, contractual, and organizational requirements related to business continuity.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Riyadh. The role involves working within a professional environment, collaborating with various business units, process owners, support functions, and key stakeholders to ensure robust business continuity capabilities.