Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a Business Resilience Framework across the sector/organisation, aligned with regulatory and operational requirements.
* Oversee Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Disaster Recovery (DR), and Crisis Management programs.
* Conduct impact assessments and dependency mapping to identify and prioritise critical business services and assets.
* Collaborate with IT, Cyber Security, Risk, and Facilities to ensure alignment between operational, cyber, and technical resilience.
* Lead simulation exercises (tabletops, red team, wargames) to validate readiness and response capability.
* Provide resilience reporting to executives, risk committees, and regulators.
* Maintain awareness of emerging risks (e.g. climate, geopolitical, digital disruption) and develop resilience strategies to address them.
* Manage relationships with regulators and external stakeholders (e.g. FCA/PRA, DORA, NIS2 authorities, NHS Digital, Ofgem – as applicable).
* Support third-party and supply chain resilience assurance processes.