Business Continuity Planner

Job

Location:

Sacramento

Full/Part Time:
Full Time

• Salary or Pay Range: $7,891.67 - $14,775.00
• Salary Frequency:
  Monthly
• Salary Grade: 24
• UC
  
  Job Title:
  
  EHS SPEC 4
• UC Job Code: 000358
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type:
  Staff:
  Career
• Percentage of Time: 100%
• Shift (Work Schedule): M-F 8am-5pm, with variable hours dependent on business needs
• Location:
  
  Facilities Support Srvcs Bldg (HSP
  068)
• Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)
• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes
• This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work)

Apply By Date: 09/11/2026 at 11:59PM. Interviews may occur at any time.

• Required to hold a valid California driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field and / or equivalent experience / training. Relevant fields include (but are not limited to) business continuity planning, business administration, disaster management, higher education management, organizational development, education, planning, operations analysis, public administration. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Experience with implementation of emergency management or business continuity programs including hazard analysis, mitigations and preparedness planning, as well as response to and recovery from disaster events.
• Experience managing major change initiatives, bringing diverse needs and constituent groups together to create improvements.
• Extensive experience working with spreadsheet, word-processing, presentations, e-mail, and web explorer software required. Ability to learn and apply other personal computer-based software as required.
• In-depth knowledge of business continuity and/or emergency management. Must have skills, knowledge and abilities to apply professional knowledge and expertise from disciplines of business continuity and emergency management using original and innovative approaches and techniques to solve complex problems.
• Awareness and understanding of the requirements of The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services standards as applicable to Emergency Management in healthcare settings.
• Must have analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills to understand complex processes and their interrelationships; to comprehend technical and analytical information; to generate alternative courses of action; and to set objectives for decisions.
• In depth knowledge of data base systems development and administration. Demonstrated skills to write and execute custom queries using SQL language to extract system data for analysis and produce custom reports.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize overlapping activities, multi-task and work with interruptions while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Strong demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions, to organize writing into logical format, and to express ideas assertively, clearly, and concisely. Skills to proofread and edit data to correctly and accurately report and reflect the status of reports to a variety of audiences with different levels of understanding and needs.
• Demonstrated skills to express ideas clearly and to adjust complexity of message to level of audience.
• Strong demonstrated meeting facilitation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to give engaging, persuasive and effective presentations to large and small audiences. Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently under general direction of management.

• CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional) certification.
• Master's degree is preferred or highly desirable, plus experience in relevant field.
• Knowledge and understanding of healthcare institutions; experience in an academic or healthcare setting desirable.
• Knowledge and experience in the design of web-based business processes is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work with all levels of hospital staff including senior…