Assistant Manager – Business Continuity & Crisis Management (ERS - GRC)

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  • United Arab Emirates
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job Category: ManagerJob Description:Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and deliver BCM, ITDR and Crisis Management engagements, including framework design, BIAs, BCPs, risk assessments, recovery strategies, ITDR plans, training, tabletop and simulation exercises.
  • Lead incident, crisis, business continuity and ITDR workstreams, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery in line with KPMG standards.
  • Act as a client liaison, building trusted relationships and providing practical, value-driven advice.
  • Review and finalize client deliverables, including reports, dashboards, and executive presentations.
  • Guide, coach, and review the work of Consultants and Senior Consultants.
  • Contribute to proposal development, business development initiatives, and thought leadership.
  • Support practice quality management, methodology enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Deliverables
  • Enterprise Business Continuity Frameworks & Plans
  • Business Impact Analysis (BIA) & Recovery Strategies
Business Continuity Plan Development
IT Disaster Recovery PlansIT Dependency Mapping
  • Risk / Threat & Resilience Assessments
  • Crisis Management, Incident Response & Communication Frameworks
  • Training Materials and Exercise Reports
Skills & Experience
  • 6-8 years of relevant experience in BCM, Crisis Management, Resilience, IT Resilience or Risk Advisory.
  • Strong practical knowledge of ISO 22301, ISO 27031 and leading BCM and Crisis Management standards and frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience defining MAO, MBCOs, RTOs, RPOs, and recovery strategies across complex environments.
  • Proven experience leading team members and delivering multiple engagements concurrently.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Education & Certifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.
Proficiency in write and spoken English.
  • CBCP, MBCI, ISO 22301 LA/LI, or equivalent certification (preferred).
  • Prior experience in the UAE/GCC is a strong advantage.

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