Business Continuity Management Specialist

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Business Continuity Management Specialist to join a large‑scale eHealth programme in Doha. The senior specialist will lead the development, testing and continuous improvement of business‑continuity and disaster‑recovery plans.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and test business‑continuity and disaster‑recovery (BCP/DR) documentation, call trees and recovery procedures.
• Conduct business impact analyses, outage exposure assessments and critical point‑of‑failure analyses.
• Plan and facilitate exercises, produce after‑action reports and coordinate corrective actions.
• Maintain contact lists, inventories, network diagrams and vital records for audit evidence.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree with continuing education in a related field.
• 8–12 years of progressive experience in BCM, disaster recovery, testing and crisis management.
• Strong knowledge of ISO, NIST and continuity/compliance practices.
• Hands‑on experience coordinating vendor and insurance continuity controls.

Required skills

• ISO 22301, NIST standards and related certifications (CBCI, CBCP preferred).
• Business Impact Analysis (BIA) data collection and plan maintenance.
• Disaster recovery procedures, call trees and recovery documentation.
• Information‑security continuity and backup requirements.