Job Description & How to Apply Below
Business Impact Assessments (BIAs) and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) across
Westminster City Council and Bi -borough
Shared
Services. Thisrolewillleadonthedesignanddeliveryofarisk-basedauditprogramme,assessingbusinesscontinuityarrangementsagainstrecognisedstandardsincludingISO
22301,BS65000andthe Business Continuity Institute (BCI)
Good Practice Guidelinesv
7.Thesuccessfulcandidatewillplayakeyroleinstrengtheningorganisationalresiliencethroughdetailedaudits,strategicinsightandevidence-basedrecommendations.
Key Responsibilities Business Continuity Auditor Design,deliverandmanagearisk-basedauditprogrammeforBIAsandBCPsacrossthe
Council. ConductindependentauditsagainstISO
22301,BS65000andBCIGood Practice Guidelinesv
7. Assesstheaccuracy,completenessandpracticalityof
Business Impact Assessment sand Business Continuity Plans . Produceformalauditreportscontainingfindings,riskratingsandactionablerecommendations. Monitorandvalidatecompletionofagreedauditactionsandremediationplans. Maintaincomprehensiveauditrecords,evidencerepositoriesandaudittrails. Identifyrecurringissues,systemicrisksandcontrolweaknesses,escalatingwhereappropriate. Provideindependentassuranceandresiliencereportingtoseniorleadership. Reviewalignmentbetweendocumentedcontinuityarrangementsandoperationalcapability. ConductthematicreviewsexaminingorganisationalriskssuchasICTdependencies,supplierresilienceandcriticalservicerecovery. Assesscompliancewithinternalpoliciesandstatutoryobligations,including the
Civil Contingencies Act
2004. Reviewbusinesscontinuityexercisesandlessonslearnedtoensureimprovementsareembedded. Evaluatesupplierandthird-partycontinuityarrangementswithinserviceplans. Developandimproveauditmethodologies,frameworksandassurancetools. Coordinatemultipleconcurrentaudits,ensuringtimelyandeffectivedelivery. Assessandreportonorganisationalresiliencematurityusingrecognisedframeworksandmodels. What We Expect This Roleto Achieve Deliverarobustandproportionatebusinesscontinuityauditprogrammeacrosscouncilservices. ImprovethequalityandconsistencyofBIAsandBCPsthroughouttheorganisation. Provideseniorleaderswithindependentassuranceregardingresiliencearrangements. Identifyorganisationalrisksandimprovementopportunitiesthroughevidence-based analysis. Strengthencompliancewithrecognisedbusinesscontinuitystandardsandstatutoryrequirements. Supporttheongoingdevelopmentoforganisationalresiliencecapabilityandmaturity. About You Business Continuity Auditor Youwillbeanexperiencedauditor,resilience professional,orbusinesscontinuityspecialistwithastrongunderstandingofrecognisedcontinuitymanagementstandardsandbestpracticeframeworks. Youwillhaveexcellentanalyticalskillsandbeconfidentchallengingassumptions,reviewingcomplexinformationandengagingwithstakeholdersatalllevels.
Youwillbecomfortableworkingindependentlywhiledeliveringhigh-qualityassurancereportingandrecommendations. Essential Requirements Business Continuity Auditor StrongknowledgeofISO
22301,BS65000and/orBCIGood Practice Guidelinesv
7. Previousexperienceconductingaudits,assessments,reviewsorqualityassuranceactivities. Experience reviewing,developing,testingorevaluating
Business Continuity Plansand Business Impact Assessments . Abilitytoanalysecomplexinformationandproduceclear,evidence-based reports. Strongstakeholdermanagementandcommunicationskills. Experienceidentifyingrisks,controlweaknessesandorganisationalimprovementopportunities. Abilitytomanagemultipleprioritiesanddeliverwithinagreedtimescales. Excellent Microsoft
365skills. Experienceworkingwithinlocalgovernment,publicsectororsimilarlycomplexorganisationsisdesirable. Qualifications Business Continuity Auditor Relevant Business Continuity ,Risk Management,Auditor Resiliencequalificationdesirable. Membershipofthe Business Continuity Institute (BCI),Institute of Risk Management (IRM) orequivalentprofessionalbodyisadvantageous.
What We Offer Business Continuity Auditor Hybridworkingarrangement. OpportunitytosupportresilienceandassuranceacrossoneoftheUK'smosthigh-profile councils. Collaborativeandprofessionalworkingenvironment. Exposuretostrategicresilienceandorganisationalriskinitiatives.
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