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About the Business Continuity Manager Role

Talents Sea is seeking a Business Continuity Manager to lead and continuously enhance the organization’s Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program. This full-time position, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is crucial for ensuring operational resilience, regulatory compliance, and effective preparedness for business disruptions across the company.

Program Leadership and Strategic Partnerships

The role involves close partnership with Risk Management, IT, and various business functions. The Manager will identify critical operations and dependencies, assess continuity risks, and develop and test comprehensive Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans. A key responsibility is to drive remediation efforts and implement resilience improvements, ensuring the organization maintains a strong risk-aware culture and timely reporting of fraud risks, threats, vulnerabilities, and business continuity gaps.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organization’s Business Continuity Management Program.
• Develop and maintain Business Continuity policies, frameworks, procedures, and plans in alignment with the Risk Management framework.
• Conduct and regularly update Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) to identify critical functions, dependencies, and recovery requirements.
• Identify, assess, and monitor Business Continuity risks in coordination with the Risk Management function.
• Develop, maintain, and test Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) across all business functions.
• Coordinate with IT to ensure Disaster Recovery plans are effectively integrated with the organization’s Business Continuity Plans.
• Plan and conduct Business Continuity exercises and simulations, assess their effectiveness, and track resulting improvement actions.
• Monitor the implementation of corrective and remediation actions arising from tests, exercises, incidents, and identified gaps.
• Prepare periodic Business Continuity readiness and resilience reports for senior management and the Risk Committee.

Compliance, Crisis Support, and Training

• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, standards, and guidelines related to Business Continuity.
• Support crisis management activities and participate in the Crisis Management Team during the activation of emergency response plans.
• Develop and deliver Business Continuity awareness and training programs across the organization.
• Support internal and external audits and regulatory examinations related to Business Continuity.
• Stay abreast of international standards, regulatory developments, and industry best practices and incorporate relevant enhancements into the Business Continuity Program.
• Promote awareness of fraud risks and ensure suspected or identified fraudulent activities are promptly reported.
• Promote a strong risk-aware culture by reinforcing employees’ responsibility to identify and promptly report any risks, threats, or vulnerabilities.

Candidate Profile and Experience

The ideal candidate will possess 5 to 10 years of experience in Business Continuity Management or a closely related field. This role requires a professional with a strong understanding of operational resilience, risk management principles, and regulatory compliance within a dynamic organizational setting.

Application Information

Candidates interested in this opportunity are invited to apply.