IDB3359 – Technical Support Officer-BCM

Job Purpose:

To participate in developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive business continuity and disaster recovery plans to ensure the organization’s resilience in the face of disruptions. This role involves conducting risk assessments, creating response strategies, and coordinating recovery efforts to minimize operational downtime and safeguard critical business functions. The BCM Specialist will collaborate with various departments to ensure preparedness, provide training, and conduct regular testing of plans to guarantee effectiveness. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization’s assets, reputation, and overall operational stability.

Key Accountabilities:

• Assisting in the maintenance and regular updating of BCM documentation and records.

• Coordinating and facilitating BCM training and awareness programs for staff.

• Supporting the preparation and execution of BCM exercises and projects.

• Collaborating with related departments to ensure fulfilling the BCM requirements.

Academic and Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/ business administration or related field.

• Nebosh/ Osha Certificate is an addition.

• Minimum 2 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree.

• Experience in the development sector or international organization is preferred.

Skills & Necessary Knowledge:

• Results Orientation.

• Time management.

• Building Relationships

• Problem Solving skill

• IT skills

• MS Office Programs

• Communication Skills

• Organizational Skills

• Strong Analytical and Reporting Skills

Languages:

• English – Mandatory

• Arabic – Preferred