Business Continuity Officer
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc. is a holding company (HoldCo) that sits at the apex of several organisations, including NGX Regulation Ltd, NGX Real Estate Ltd and Nigerian Exchange Ltd.
Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated, and goal-oriented & dedicated individual who will be responsible for the implementation and day-to-day functions related to creating Business Continuity Plans and Procedures, within Nigerian Exchange Group. The Business Continuity Officer will report to Team Lead, Enterprise Risk Management, Rist & Audit department
Responsibilities
· Develop and co-ordinate the production, maintenance and review of the portfolio of corporate business continuity plans for the Nigerian Exchange Group.
· Prepare, deliver and implement a corporate business continuity awareness programme, including the delivery of appropriate staff training on BCP.
· Provide advice and assistance to all departments/directorates in order that they can carry out Business Impact Analyses, Test & Exercises and prepare business continuity plans, consistent with corporate strategies
· Develop, deliver and evaluate in conjunction with departments a structured exercise programme that will test the effectiveness of business continuity plans and the preparedness of staff.
· Establish and maintain a corporate group that facilitates and guides the consistent implementation of business continuity planning principles and good practice within the Nigerian Exchange departments.
· Liaise with all relevant stakeholders in developing business continuity planning capabilities.
· Develops and maintains all enterprise Business Continuity policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
· Conduct risk assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of existing business continuity plans and preparations and determine the impact of proposed changes to business processes, applications and systems.
· Develop recommendations to mitigate risks through the appropriate use of technical, procedural, and administrative controls in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
· Analyze and recommend possible disaster preparedness solutions using established Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning practices.
· Document procedures, standards and guidelines for achieving disaster recovery and business continuity based on compliance requirements and knowledge of best practices.
· Implement Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity procedures including change control processes.
· Maintenance of the Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans.
· Ensure appropriate Incident Response and Crisis Management structures are in place to manage serious incidents
· Implement and maintain a RCSA methodology and framework, including training & execution of the RCSA program across all departments.
· Develop & define Internal Loss Data Collection Modules & Key Risk Indicators.
Person Specification & Required Qualification (s)
· HND/Bachelor’s degree in Science, Computer Science, Engineering discipline, Mathematics, Physics or any related discipline;
· Professional Qualification in DRII, CBCP, PMP, ITIL or equivalent industry certification is an added advantage;
· Minimum of 2-5 years’ post NYSC experience in Financial Service sector as well as experience in developing and maintaining disaster recovery, business continuation programs and operational risks within an enterprise environment;
· Experience in deploying RCSA, KRI, Loss Data Management, Risk rating and Risk Appetite tracking
· Sound knowledge of ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System and Good Practice Guidelines (GPG) 2018;
· Excellent leadership and Communication skills.
Please apply directly or send an updated resume to [email protected] with the subject title “NGX GROUP Recruitment- Business Continuity Officer” Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
