About the Role
MTN Nigeria, Africa's leading cellular telecommunications company, is seeking an experienced Specialist - Business Continuity Management to join our dynamic team. In this critical role, you will support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of our Business Continuity Management (BCM) programme, safeguarding critical operations against potential disruptions and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, maintain, and review comprehensive Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) to ensure seamless operations during disruptive events.
- Facilitate Business Impact Analysis (BIA) exercises to identify critical processes, dependencies, and recovery objectives.
- Conduct continuity and resilience risk assessments to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and potential operational impacts.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute business continuity testing and simulation exercises, documenting findings and tracking remediation actions.
- Support incident response and crisis management activities, ensuring effective communication and swift recovery efforts.
- Drive BCM awareness across the organization through targeted training, workshops, and stakeholder engagement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices, including ISO 22301.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in Business Continuity Management, Risk Management, or a closely related field.
- Relevant professional certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or Certified Resilience Business Continuity Manager (CRBCM) are a strong advantage.
- Strong working knowledge of BCM standards and frameworks, including ISO 22301 and NIST 800-34.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, risk assessment, and cross-functional communication skills.
- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and career advancement.
- Dynamic and inclusive work culture within a globally recognized telecommunications leader.