Job Description

Line of Service Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector Not Applicable

Specialism IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other

Management Level Senior Associate

& Summary A career in our Business Resilience Risk - Practice Support practice, within Risk and Compliance services, will provide you the opportunity to work with a team that provides clients with extensive risk and controls technical knowledge and sector specific experience. You\xe2\x80\x99ll have the opportunity to develop a holistic approach to risk that protects businesses, facilitates strategic decision making and enhances efficiency by assisting management in the assessment of project risks and controls.

As the business environment becomes more complex, resilience continues to climb the agenda of organisations. Our team helps PwC build resilience solutions that work in practice, applying this through all our services, from capability reviews to crisis rehearsals.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you\'ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firm\'s code of ethics and business conduct.

Job Specification

Company- PricewaterhouseCoopers Acceleration Centre, Kolkata

Title- Business Continuity Management (BCM)

Role /Level- Senior Associate

About the Job

Introduction to PwC Service Delivery Center

PricewaterhouseCoopers Service Delivery Centre (Kolkata) Private Limited is a joint venture in India among members of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Network that will leverage the scale and capabilities of its network. It is a member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited and has its registered office in Kolkata, India

The Delivery Center will provide a professional an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will have the ability to develop process and quality-based skills

Requirements:

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

The Candidate must have an in-depth understanding and experience of best practices in Business Continuity Management and Vendor Risk Management Governance frameworks.

Should have strong knowledge of practices and protocols, experience in working with 3rd Party vendors/partners/suppliers.

The Business Continuity Senior Associate will work as a member of the Business Continuity Management team on the development and execution of business continuity, vendor resilience and disaster recovery program.

A strong understanding of Vendor Risk Management, Operational Risk and Resilience, Business Process Improvement methods as well as risk related control frameworks and practices.

Establish metrics and analysis systems to ensure the vendor performance reviews and actions are completed to the expected levels and in a timely manner.

Coordinate with the LoS/Competency/Project representatives in the maintenance of the Business Continuity Plans and periodic signoffs.

Actively engage in development and implementation of Incident and Crisis Management response

Identify and design metrics template to measure performance of the BCM program and report.

Manage the Business Continuity induction, training and awareness activities for ACs in the region

Run the annual, bi-annual, quarterly BCP tests scheduled as per the drill calendar.

Moderate the tabletop drills under different rolls, observer, evaluator, facilitator and assist in compiling reports.

Follow up and ensure completion of Business Impact Analysis by LoS within specified timeline

Work closely with Tech teams on the Disaster Recovery exercise.

Support the internal and external audits from the documentation standpoint.

Provide on-call support when required for event/crisis management including gathering required information at time of event, engaging appropriate individuals as required, tracking, monitoring, reporting on situation.

Ensure up-to-date maintenance of all important BCM related documents, critical stakeholder contact lists and escalation matrix.

Level of experience

Education/qualifications- Minimum Degree Required: Postgraduate/Graduate

Industry experience- Minimum Years of Experience: Minimum 5 years of work experience related to Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Response, Vendor Resilience & Disaster Recovery.

Technical capability & Key personal attribute

Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Fields of Study:

Hands on experience of working on BCP tool managing the BCM lifecycle

Strong proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Certification(s) Preferred:

Industry recognized Business Continuity Management related Certifications from BCI, DRI, ISO or other similar Bodies.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No

Government Clearance Required? No

Job Posting End Date

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