- Coordinate the development, maintenance, monitoring, and testing of the FIC Business Contingency program

- Plan BCP tests, maintain BCP documentation, and prepare corporate BCP reporting

- Support the business during actual BCP events through logistical planning, event coordination, communication, and business resumption support

- Coordinate specific divisional audits, including communication with external auditors and internal business-unit stakeholders

- Coordinate monthly reporting to CS, Compliance Executives, and management

- Coordinate business continuity program exercises, including monthly production work days, quarterly Disaster Recovery tests, tabletops, and scenario-based testing

- Maintain continuity documentation and systems, including the Emergency Notification System, BCP hotline, Beacon, and inSite BCP continuity page

- Develop and maintain BCP plans and strategies, including business impact analysis, threat assessments, contagious illness strategies, and remote access requirements

- Collaborate with Disaster Recovery, Telecom, and other IS teams on business recovery requirements and strategies

- Prepare tests, conduct postmortem analysis, document and investigate test issues, and resolve issues or apply corrective actions where possible

- Implement communications strategies to keep business units informed about the continuity program and upcoming requirements

- Serve as the central information and communications coordinator for designated audit projects

- Participate in mitigation efforts and coordinate recovery activities during business disruptions, supporting the incident management team as required

Requirements

- 2+ years of analytical experience in business impact analysis,



risk assessments, strategy formulation, and testing

- Previous business continuity plan development experience

- 3-year post-secondary education required, or equivalent work experience

- Professional certification from either the Disaster Recovery Institute, International (CBCP-level) or the Business Continuity Institute (FBCI-level) required

- Computer literacy in MS Office Suite

- Working knowledge of BC planning software, such as LDRPS and ENS

- Strong organizational and time management skills

- Detail and accuracy oriented

- Current work authorization for Canada required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Business Continuity Planning (BCP), including development, maintenance, and testing of BCP strategies and documentation. Proficient in coordinating audits, reporting, and communication during business disruptions, with a strong focus on risk assessment and recovery strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Business Continuity Planning

- Business Impact Analysis

- Disaster Recovery Testing

- BCP Documentation Management

- Qualified Certification (CBCP or FBCI)

Hard Skills

- Analytical Experience

- Risk Assessment

- Strategy Formulation

- Testing Methodologies

- BCP Plan Development

Soft Skills

- Organizational Skills

- Time Management

- Detail Orientation

Certifications & Qualifications

- Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)

- Fellow of the Business Continuity Institute (FBCI)

Industry Keywords

- Business Continuity

- Disaster Recovery

- Incident Management

- Audit Coordination

- Compliance Reporting

Tools & Technologies

- MS Office Suite

- BC Planning Software (LDRPS, ENS)

- Emergency Notification System

📌 Business Continuity Specialist (Toronto)
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