Business Continuity Management Specialist
Western Digital
Job Summary
The Business Continuity Management Specialist will facilitate and coordinate departments in BIA, RA strategy development, business continuity planning, exercises, and testing. This role ensures site compliance with BCM System, ISO22301, and Global Central Program Office standards, coordinating with various teams on BCMS operations and documentation. The specialist will also ensure ongoing operations, mitigate losses during disruptions, manage technology resources, and facilitate timely issue resolution. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining BCMS documentation, providing training, and performing administrative activities like reporting and budgeting.
Must Have
- Facilitate and coordinate departments in BIA, RA strategy development, business continuity planning, exercises, and testing.
- Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure site compliance with BCM System, ISO22301 requirements, and Global Central Program Office standards.
- Coordinate with HDD BPI, THO and PRB working team on BCMS operation and document subject matters.
- Ensure ongoing operations and mitigate losses during disruptions, coordinate technology resources with departments and development teams.
- Facilitate timely identification, escalation, resolution and follow up for all outstanding issues.
- Develop and maintain BCMS documentation.
- Provide training to all employees needing to understand the BCM process.
- Perform all department administrative activities, BCM performance status reporting, budgeting, strategic planning, expense processing, documentation.
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Laws, Business Administration, Information Technology, or related fields.
- Minimum of 4 – 7 years of experience in the relevant industry or related field.
Good to Have
- Proven work experience ISO 22301, ISO 14001, ISO45001, ISO/TS 16949 or relevant ISO standard.
- Certificate in ISO 22301 training courses series such as ISO 22301 Requirement and Implementation, Lead/Internal Auditor, Business Impact Analysis, Risk assessment, Business Continuity Plan, etc. or ISO related field.
Job Description
Company Description
At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.
At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To facilitate and coordinate the departments involved in BIA, RA strategy development, business continuity planning, exercises, and testing.
- To coordinate with relevant departments to ensure site compliance with the BCM System, ISO22301 requirements, and Global Central Program Office standards.
- To coordinate with HDD BPI, THO and PRB working team on BCMS operation and document subject matters.
- To ensure ongoing operations and mitigate losses during disruptions, coordinate technology resources with departments and development teams as needed.
- To facilitate timely identification, escalation, resolution and follow up for all outstanding issues.
- To develop and maintain BCMS documentation.
- To provide training to all employee having a need to understand the BCM process.
- To perform all department administrative activities, BCM performance status reporting, budgeting, strategic planning, expense processing, documentation and other activities per assignment.
- Other defines in BCMS document.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Laws, Business Administration, Information Technology, or related fields.
- Proven work experience a minimum of 4 – 7 years of experience in the relevant industry or related field
PREFERRED:
- Proven work experience ISO 22301, ISO 14001, ISO45001 , ISO/TS 16949 or relevant ISO standard
- Certificate in ISO 22301 training courses series such as ISO 22301 Requirement and Implementation, Lead/Internal Auditor, Business Impact Analysis, Risk assessment, Business Continuity Plan, etc. or ISO related field
SKILLS:
- Demonstrate a good level of English proficiency (written / verbal).
- Logical thinking and analytical skills.
- Strong listening, communication, interpersonal and relational skills to develop a good relationship within the organization.
Additional Information
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