BC Management, a global leader in recruiting and placing continuity, resiliency, crisis management and risk management professionals, is assisting a client in Indianapolis, IN with identifying top talent LDRPS Business Continuity Contractors.  Please look over the job postings below. To apply or to ask questions, please contact Cheyene Haase at chaase@bcmanagement.com.  I invite you to share this email with colleagues who may be qualified for these positions. Thanks for your interest and your help.

BC Management, Inc – Job Posting #2443
Position: Business Continuity Project Manager - CONTRACTOR
Status: Contract – W2
Timeframe: 3+ Year Contract
Location: Indianapolis, IN – Local Candidates
Salary: Based on Experience
***Urgent Need - Please respond by June 4th for consideration.

*****Must have LDRPS experience and an understanding of federal business continuity policies.  Must be able to manage 2 remote staff.  Experience with federal continuity management. CBCP preferred.  ABCP a must.  Secret Clearance required.

Additional Requirements:
Possess significant skill and expertise in supporting Enterprise Level Business Continuity Planning and program delivery. Skill and expertise is defined as a combination of education, experience and certifications to include the following: education from an accredited University, with not less than a Bachelor’s Degree, with preference for a Master’s Degree; experience in the delivery of a cohesive Business Continuity program to other DoD, federal government or similarly sized private financial sector clients with multiple locations; and certifications and/or training that support Business Continuity Planning, Emergency Management or other closely related fields.

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex or handicap.

To apply to this position please visit http://www.bcmanagement.com/search-jobs.html and enter the job number 2443.
 
To learn more about the position, please contact Cheyene Haase - BC Management Inc. at
chaase@bcmanagement.com or +1 714-969-8006. 

 
BC Management, Inc – Job Posting #2444
Position: Business Continuity Consultants (2) - CONTRACTOR
Status: Contract – W2
Timeframe: 3+ Year Contract
Location: C – Local Candidates
Salary: Based on Experience
***Urgent Need - Please respond by June 4th for consideration.*****Must have LDRPS experience and an understanding of federal business continuity policies.  Experience with federal continuity management. CBCP preferred.  ABCP a must.  Secret Clearance required.

Additional Requirements:
Possess significant skill and expertise in supporting Enterprise Level Business Continuity Planning and program delivery. Skill and expertise is defined as a combination of education, experience and certifications to include the following: education from an accredited University, with not less than a Bachelor’s Degree, with preference for a Master’s Degree; experience in the delivery of a cohesive Business Continuity program to other DoD, federal government or similarly sized private financial sector clients with multiple locations; and certifications and/or training that support Business Continuity Planning, Emergency Management or other closely related fields.

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex or handicap.

To apply to this position please visit http://www.bcmanagement.com/search-jobs.html and enter the job number 2444.
 
To learn more about the position, please contact Cheyene Haase - BC Management Inc. at
chaase@bcmanagement.com or +1 714-969-8006.

 
 
BC Management, Inc – Job Posting #2440

Position: Business Continuity Manager - CONTRACT
Status: Contract
Time line - 3 - 6 Months
Location: Singapore – Local Candidates Only
Salary: Based on Experience


*****Seeking candidates with 5+ years BCM expertise coupled with financial industry experience and knowledge of electronic planning tools - LDRPS.  Strong preference will be given to candidates who are certified and in good standing with the certified body and have a Bachelor Degree. 

Role Description:
Role will work under the direction of the Regional Director of BCM as well as with executive stakeholders within region to develop, implement and manage Company’s BCM program in the region. Works extensively with senior management and key business and IT leads to create and maintain local Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), which include the Business Impact Analysis and recovery strategy plans. Other responsibilities may include exercises of said plans along with partnership in Disaster Recovery (DR) testing, performing incident management training and exercises and other trainings as needed.

Skills & Experience:
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in Business Continuity
• Extensive planning experience with electronic planning tools
• Able to operate effectively and manage relationships at senior management levels
• Demonstrate a strong level of presentation skill and the ability to communicate confidently
• Experience working with regulators and knows regional BCM regulatory requirements within region
• Make timely and effective decisions and works well in a team environment
• Prepared to travel when needed.
• Has financial industry experience
• Bachelors Degree in Business, Information Management, or a related field; of the equivalent in education and work experience, with advanced degrees preferred
• Excellent project management and execution skills
• Has BCM certifications or other related certified training
• Exercise design & execution experience

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex or handicap.

To apply to this position please visit http://www.bcmanagement.com/search-jobs.html and enter the job number 2440.
 
To learn more about the position, please contact Cheyene Haase - BC Management Inc. at chaase@bcmanagement.com or +1 714-969-8006.

 
 
BC Management's 10th Annual BCM Study  “Where we are now….  What do we anticipate in the future?”*
*2011 theme chosen by BC Management’s International Benchmarking Advisory Board
 
Drum roll please.........  BC Management’s much anticipated Annual Business Continuity Management Study, the premier study in business continuity compensation and program management data research, is now available.  We're polling thousands of continuity professionals internationally and we want to hear from you! 

Already over 450 professionals have logged into the largest international study for Business Continuity professionals.  Participate by July 15th to be entered into a raffle for a FREE BCM Event Impact Management Report.

Learn More


 
 
Candidate 106West

Certified professional building robust global business continuity management programs for the global financial services industry
Orange County, CA - Relocation not preferred but will work remotely or travel 25%
Compensation: $160,000 – 200,000

This candidate has 10 years experience building a comprehensive and rationalized BCM program that has successfully protected a global financial organization from any business impacts in no less than eight actual disruptive events.

Skilled at leveraging budgets and limited resources to develop BCM programs that provides the business process resilience that regulated financial service companies require. Planning and developing the program is but one skill set. The other critical ingredient to a successful BCP is gaining buy-in from the business units for the Program. This candidate’s communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills have been brought into play to socialize the program to the enterprise.

Specialties include:

·         BCM Program Development

·         BCM Operations Management

·         Staff Management & Budgeting

·         IT Disaster Recovery (DR)

·         Risk Assessment, Impact Based Planning

·         Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

·         RTO Identification

·         Business Process Minimization

·         Escalation Procedures

·         Global Incident Response

·         BCM M&A Integration

·         Enterprise Risk Management

·         GRC Convergence with BCM

·         Vendor Management

Looking to hire continuity, resiliency, crisis management, risk management, emergency management and/or security professionals?  Check out additional top talent confidential bios at http://www.bcmanagement.com/top-talent.html.

Contact BC Managemne


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San Diego ACP's Sixth Annual Regional Readiness Workshop - BC Management will be here!

Take advantage of the best value in local Business Continuity, Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery by attending the San Diego ACP's sixth annual Regional Readiness workshop at the National University campus in Kearny Mesa on Tuesday, May 17th.  Certificates will be provided for CEU credit.

Only $10 for Members and $30 for non-members (including breakfast, lunch and raffle prizes) to hear national and regionally recognized experts from Business Continuity and Emergency Management in two comprehensive session streams.

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Date:         Tuesday, May 17th
Time:        8:00a.m. – 3:00pm
Location:  National University, Kearny Mesa Campus
Included:  Workshop, breakfast, lunch, CEU certificate and raffle prizes

Register now:  
http://www.acp-international.com/sandiego/workshopinfo.html

 
 
BC Management, Inc – Job Posting #2439

Position: IT/DR Consultant - Contractor
Status: Contract
Time frame: 6 Months
Location: Washington, DC – Local candidates preferred
Salary: Based on Experience

Role Description:
Our client, a professional services/ consulting firm, is seeking a qualified contractor to support their client in analyzing and developing IT/DR planning capabilities.  The selected individual will support the client in working with the IT personnel in the development of IT/DR planning initiatives.  Contract has been defined as 6 months, but this may change per the client company.

Skills & Experience:
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in IT/DR planning – technical/ functional purposes.
• Able to communicate and interact with client personnel.
• Make timely and effective decisions and works well in a team environment
• Open to industry expertise; however, financial industry expertise has been noted as a preference.
• Bachelors Degree in Business, Information Management, or a related field; of the equivalent in education and work experience, with advanced degrees preferred
• Excellent project management and execution skills
• Prefer BCM certifications or other related certified training

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex or handicap.

To apply to this position please visit http://www.bcmanagement.com/search-jobs.html and enter the job number 2439.
 
To learn more about the position, please contact Cheyene Haase - BC Management Inc. at chaase@bcmanagement.com or +1 714-969-8006.

 
 
NEW! BCM Contractors – 3+ Month Contract (Job #2437 – San Francisco, CA and Job #2438 – New York, NY)  - Please apply at http://www.bcmanagement.com/search-jobs.html and enter the job # for the location if interested in this role.  We are in the process of gathering details from the hiring manager.  Those candidates who apply will be notified once we gather all pertinent information from the client.  Additional details should be gathered towards the end of May. Contact: Cheyene Haase – chaase@bcmanagement.com for New York, NY location and Alicia Stevens - astevens@bcmanagement.com for the San Francisco, CA location.  Local candidates ONLY will be considered for each location.  

NEW! BCM Contractors – 3+ Month Contract (Job #2434 – Singapore, Job #2435 – Edinburgh & Job #2436 – London)  -
Please apply at http://www.bcmanagement.com/search-jobs.html and enter the job # for the location if interested in this role.  We are in the process of gathering details from the hiring manager.  Those candidates who apply will be notified once we gather all pertinent information from the client.  Additional details should be gathered towards the end of May. Contact: Cheyene Haase – chaase@bcmanagement.comLocal candidates ONLY will be considered for each location.   

   

 
 
BC Management's Late April Newsletter Highlights the Following:
·
         Current BCM Job Openings.

·         BCI Asia Awards Nomination.

·         Earn up to 22 PDUs and CDUs when you attend the WCDM.

·         DHS Struggles to detect billions in cash smuggled.

·        BC Management is Raffling off your choice of a BCM Research Data Report.

·
        Pakistan: Duplicitous and impotent.

·
       BCM Compensation and Interesting Study Findings for USA and Canada.

·
     Syrian update: Assad intensifies crackdown.

·     Become a BC Management Top Talent Candidate.

·     Tracking Disasters Back Hundreds of Years via Ngram from Google labs.

·    NEDRIX Spring Conference in May.

·
     DRI DAY in Latin America. 

·     Ten Tips for an Interview Winning Resume.

·     MIT Announces its 2011 "Crisis Management/Business Continuity Program"

·     BC Management's 10th Annual BCM Study being Released this Week.... Stay Tuned.

·     2011 BCM Training Calendar Offered by ContinuityLink.

Newsletter available at http://www.bcmanagement.com/newsletters.html.

 
 
BC Management’s 9th Annual Business Continuity Management Study inquired on the level of program maturity.  According to our study results, which industries ranked the highest in percent of respondents who noted "Very Mature” for BCM Program Maturity?
  • Telecommunications – 26% Very Mature
  • Nuclear Power Plants – 25% Very Mature
  • Financial – Raffle item*See details below to enter your response by May 20, 2011.
  • Internet/e-Business – 16% Very Mature
  • Education – 15% Very Mature

  • ** BC Management’s Monthly Raffle Item – Guess the percent of all financial industry respondents who noted a "Very Mature" BCM program, according to BC Management’s 9th Annual BCM Study.  Submit guesses by May 20, 2011 to a BC Management Representative to be entered into a raffle for your choice of a Comprehensive BCM Compensation Report or an Event Impact Management Report.
 
 
BC Management, Inc – Job Posting #2432

Position: Business Continuity Regional Manager
Status: Contract, Potential Contract-to-Hire
Location: New York City, NY – Local Candidates
Salary: Based on Experience
Reporting to: Regional Director of BCM

*****Candidates must be certified and in good standing with the certified body and have a Bachelor Degree.  Seeking candidates with 5+ years BCM expertise coupled with financial industry experience. 

Role Description:
The incumbent of this role will work under the direction of the Regional Director of BCM locally in New York as well as with executive stakeholders within region to develop, implement and manage Company’s BCM program in the Americas region. The applicant will be part of a global team that works extensively with senior management and key business and IT leads to create and maintain local Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), which include the Business Impact Analysis and recovery strategy plans. Other responsibilities will include exercises of said plans along with partnership in Disaster Recovery (DR) testing, performing incident management training and exercises and other trainings as appropriate.

This role will drive not only Americas-focused BCM initiatives, but adhere to global BCM program standards. The ideal individual must possess strong business continuity expertise in a large global organization, have financial industry experience, and be willing to travel.

Responsibilities:
• Reports directly to the BCM Regional Director
• Works with regional business departments to develop BCPs and review with senior management
• Conduct quality assurance assessments on each BCP prior to approval
• Instruct department level Plan Coordinators on BCM methodology and planning tool use
• Manage alternate work area site readiness
• Assist with exercise design and execution
• Participate in technology Disaster Recovery testing as directed.


Skills & Experience:
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in Business Continuity
• Extensive planning experience with electronic planning tools
• Able to operate effectively and manage relationships at senior management levels
• Demonstrate a strong level of presentation skill and the ability to communicate confidently
• Experience working with regulators and knows regional BCM regulatory requirements within region
• Make timely and effective decisions and works well in a team environment
• Prepared to travel between U.S. east coast offices
• Has financial industry experience
• Bachelors Degree in Business, Information Management, or a related field; of the equivalent in education and work experience, with advanced degrees preferred
• Excellent project management and execution skills
• Has BCM certifications or other related certified training
• Exercise design & execution experience

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex or handicap.

To apply to this position please visit http://www.bcmanagement.com/search-jobs.html and enter the job number 2432.
 
To learn more about the position, please contact Cheyene Haase - BC Management Inc. at chaase@bcmanagement.com or +1 714-969-8006.