BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT (BCM) EXPERT

About the Role

Duncan & Ross is seeking a Business Continuity Management (BCM) Expert to join our team in Riyadh. This full-time role focuses on assessing, designing, and validating business continuity and operational resilience frameworks within complex public or semi-public entities. The primary objective is to ensure organizational preparedness, regulatory compliance, and effective response to disruptions.

Role Purpose and Context

The BCM Expert will play a critical role in enhancing the resilience of organizations by developing robust BCM frameworks. This involves evaluating existing methodologies, ensuring alignment with international best practices and national requirements, and providing actionable recommendations to improve BCM maturity and implementation effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, assess, and review enterprise-level BCM frameworks, policies, and plans across critical functions and services.
• Evaluate existing BCM methodologies and deliverables for completeness, practicality, and alignment with international best practices.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international standards, particularly ISO 22301, and adapt their application to government or semi-government environments.
• Assess alignment with Saudi national requirements for business continuity, crisis management, and operational resilience.
• Support stakeholder engagement, workshops, and validation sessions, including the review of Arabic-language documentation.
• Provide clear, actionable recommendations to enhance BCM maturity and implementation effectiveness.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in BCM framework design, assessment, and implementation within large, complex organizations.
• Strong familiarity with the Saudi national context related to business continuity, crisis preparedness, and resilience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of international BCM standards (*, ISO 22301) and their practical application.
• Ability to critically review technical BCM deliverables and provide structured, evidence-based feedback.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within public or semi-public entities to enhance their business continuity and operational resilience capabilities.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the specified qualifications are encouraged to apply for this role to contribute to critical resilience initiatives.