Business Continuity Analyst

Business Continuity & ISO 22301 Analyst (IT Department)

Location: Nottingham, Hybrid (2/3 days per month)

Contract Length: 6+ Months

Day Rate: £260/day

We are looking for a Business Continuity & ISO 22301 Analyst to support the ongoing development and improvement of our Business Continuity Management framework.

Working closely with technology, security, risk and operational teams, you will help maintain business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities across critical business services. The role combines business continuity best practice with technology resilience, supporting recovery planning, testing activities and ISO 22301 compliance within a Microsoft-focused environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Operational Resilience or IT Service Continuity who is looking to further develop their experience across both governance and technical resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the ongoing maintenance and improvement of the ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
• Assist in the development and review of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans.
• Support Business Impact Assessments (BIAs) and continuity-related risk assessments.
• Work with business and technology teams to understand critical services, dependencies and recovery requirements.
• Coordinate and support resilience testing, recovery exercises and continuity validation activities.
• Help ensure continuity arrangements remain aligned with organisational objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Support internal audits, external audits and ISO certification activities.
• Maintain business continuity documentation, standards, procedures and supporting materials.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across technology, security, risk and operational functions.

Skills & Experience:

• Experience within Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Operational Resilience, IT Service Continuity or a similar discipline.
• Understanding of Business Continuity Management principles and ISO 22301.
• Experience supporting or maintaining Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans.
• Exposure to resilience testing, recovery exercises, tabletop exercises or disaster recovery activities.
• Understanding of technology recovery concepts and service resilience.
• Exposure to enterprise technology environments, ideally including Microsoft 365 and Azure.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organisational, documentation and communication skills.
• Previous experience supporting audit, compliance or risk management activities would be advantageous.

If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

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