Job Description
Business Continuity Analyst
City of London | Hybrid Working
We are seeking a Business Continuity Analyst to join a successful and growing insurance organisation based in the City of London. You’ll become part of a collaborative Business Continuity team working closely with colleagues in the USA, playing a key role in safeguarding employees, clients, and operations during unexpected disruptions.
The Role
As a Business Continuity Analyst, you will support the development and execution of strategies that ensure operational resilience across the organisation. Key responsibilities include:
* Assisting in the development, maintenance, and execution of business continuity documentation, including Business Impact Analyses (BIA) and risk assessments
* Supporting business recovery, crisis management, and disaster recovery planning
* Promoting awareness of business continuity frameworks, standards, and initiatives across the business
* Coordinating and supporting business continuity exercises and testing (including mass notification systems)
* Providing hands-on support during live incidents and disruption events
* Delivering and tracking training for local crisis management teams and new joiners
Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment:
* Proven experience in a Business Continuity Management (BCM) or related role
* Familiarity with crisis/incident management and IT Disaster Recovery (DR)
* Experience with mass notification tools (e.g. AlertFind, Send Word Now, Everbridge)
* Experience with BCM software (e.g. Fusion, Cobalt, LDRPS) and Power BI is highly desirable
* Strong understanding of BCM standards and frameworks
* CBCP certification is advantageous
Skills & Attributes:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Proactive, self-motivated, and quick to learn
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)