Business Risk and Continuity Specialist

About the role

This position reports to the Business Risk & Continuity Manager and is responsible for developing and coordinating Business Risk Management activities, with a special focus on Business Continuity and Crisis Management, within Vodafone Ghana. It is based in Accra.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain the Vodafone Ghana Enterprise Risk Management Framework and help mitigate key strategic risks
• Drive the embedding of the risk management framework in business processes and culture
• Ensure business stakeholders engage with and support the identification and review of risks
• Assist in developing and managing Business Continuity Plans and procedures, and give regular status updates to the manager
• Assess the continuity implications of proposed organisational changes and coordinate revisions to plans and procedures
• Coordinate routine updates to supporting details such as contact lists, personnel assignments, vital records and inventory lists, and off-site backup schedules
• Distribute the Crisis Management Action Plan and other continuity plans electronically and in hard copy
• Ensure staff and contractors with continuity responsibilities are trained and familiar with the plans, and that technical components are tested annually or after major changes
• Provide 7x24 on-call support for emergencies and act as liaison between the Crisis Management Team and Business Continuity Teams when the plan is activated
• Coordinate Business Continuity and Crisis Management activities for non-technology functions

To apply, candidates use the online application form linked in the original posting; the closing date was 27 April 2019.