Business Continuity Specialist
Akkodis, Charlotte, NC, United States
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Base pay range $46.00/yr - $48.00/yr
Position Summary Akkodis is seeking a
Business Continuity Analyst
for
Contract (W2)
with a client in
Jersey City, NJ - Hybrid - (3 days onsite in a week) . Ideally, we are looking for candidates with a strong background in Business Continuity, BCP, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, ART, Application Resiliency, Data Restore, recovery strategy and compliance.
Pay Range:
$46 -$48/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Responsible for supporting the Business Continuity Program's (BCP) Application Resiliency Testing Requirements. This role will support testing deliverables across Global Technology. The role will work closely with all Technical Recovery Testing: to include Application Resiliency Certification (ARC), Shared Application Platform (SAP), Application Production Location (APL) testing and Data Restore Testing.
Drive Annual effort to improve recoverability and resiliency through resiliency testing program
Track applications ability to perform testing while ensuring recovery strategies are documented according to standards
Track compliance and remediation strategies for any applications that are out of compliance
Communicates, influences, and negotiates both vertically and horizontally to leverage necessary resources
Accountable for weekly notification and escalation processes supporting upcoming and past due work
Handles ad-hoc requests to direct internal customers to procedures, requirements, and reporting
Support technology teams in firm-wide risk programs (i.e., delivering requested artefacts, verify completeness / accuracy)
Coordinate with Technology Management in monitoring the execution, collection, and completion of Testing activities
Partner with Technology Management in the execution of quality assurance programs - ensure completeness of testing
Sound knowledge in business continuity and Disaster Recovery testing
Strong in Microsoft Office suite skills, particularly with Excel - ability to code - and PowerPoint; able to put together reports/decks, SharePoint, Access, and Visio
Ability to learn quickly, including learning systems, and produce results
Ability to lead projects to completion with minimal management oversight
Experience in coordinating with different stakeholders to drive Business continuity and Disaster Recovery drills
JIRA Experience
Prior experience with Business Continuity processes desirable
Preferred process improvement and Operational Excellence exposure
Creativity - able to look at a problem from a new perspective and to develop new ideas and solutions
Ability to understand new technologies, intellectually curious
Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change
Experience working in a global environment
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Information Technology
Industries Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services
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Base pay range $46.00/yr - $48.00/yr
Position Summary Akkodis is seeking a
Business Continuity Analyst
for
Contract (W2)
with a client in
Jersey City, NJ - Hybrid - (3 days onsite in a week) . Ideally, we are looking for candidates with a strong background in Business Continuity, BCP, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, ART, Application Resiliency, Data Restore, recovery strategy and compliance.
Pay Range:
$46 -$48/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Responsible for supporting the Business Continuity Program's (BCP) Application Resiliency Testing Requirements. This role will support testing deliverables across Global Technology. The role will work closely with all Technical Recovery Testing: to include Application Resiliency Certification (ARC), Shared Application Platform (SAP), Application Production Location (APL) testing and Data Restore Testing.
Drive Annual effort to improve recoverability and resiliency through resiliency testing program
Track applications ability to perform testing while ensuring recovery strategies are documented according to standards
Track compliance and remediation strategies for any applications that are out of compliance
Communicates, influences, and negotiates both vertically and horizontally to leverage necessary resources
Accountable for weekly notification and escalation processes supporting upcoming and past due work
Handles ad-hoc requests to direct internal customers to procedures, requirements, and reporting
Support technology teams in firm-wide risk programs (i.e., delivering requested artefacts, verify completeness / accuracy)
Coordinate with Technology Management in monitoring the execution, collection, and completion of Testing activities
Partner with Technology Management in the execution of quality assurance programs - ensure completeness of testing
Sound knowledge in business continuity and Disaster Recovery testing
Strong in Microsoft Office suite skills, particularly with Excel - ability to code - and PowerPoint; able to put together reports/decks, SharePoint, Access, and Visio
Ability to learn quickly, including learning systems, and produce results
Ability to lead projects to completion with minimal management oversight
Experience in coordinating with different stakeholders to drive Business continuity and Disaster Recovery drills
JIRA Experience
Prior experience with Business Continuity processes desirable
Preferred process improvement and Operational Excellence exposure
Creativity - able to look at a problem from a new perspective and to develop new ideas and solutions
Ability to understand new technologies, intellectually curious
Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change
Experience working in a global environment
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Information Technology
Industries Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Akkodis by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr