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    Senior Project Planning Specialist - Canada - Continuity Central

    Continuity Central
    Continuity Central Canada

    1 week ago

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    Specialist, Business Continuity

    This person can successfully work from any of our site locations across Canada, with an expectation that some time will be spent in-office at our Ottawa Head Office, Brampton, Calgary, or Dartmouth sites.

    Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular Full-Time Specialist, Business Continuity to join our dynamic Enterprise Risk and Business Continuity Management team.

    The work of a Specialist, Business Continuity is integral to Canadian Blood Services' role as Canada's Lifeline .

    In this role, you will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of Canadian Blood Services' Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program.

    You will liaise with and coordinate the activities of internal and external stakeholders to ensure the resiliency, availability, integration, and currency of Business Continuity Plans.

    There may be instances when support to the Enterprise Risk Management Program may be necessary depending on operational requirements.
    Assist in the planning, implementation, ongoing development and maintenance of Canadian Blood Services' BCM Program:
    Support the Business Continuity Management Committee (BCMC) in providing assurance to the organization on resiliency and preparedness
    Maintain awareness of ISO BCM Program standards and ensure Canadian Blood Services' BCM practises and policies adhere to the ISO standard
    Conduct periodic testing of Incident Management structure as well as business continuity and recovery plans, assess the results of testing, and make recommendations to enhance the BCM Program and the individual business continuity and recovery plans
    Lead the development and management of operational risk assessments to identify critical business processes, their associated dependencies and to address critical gaps
    Develop project plans and lead initiatives to further development of the BCM Program within

    Canadian Blood Services:
    Partner with Canadian Blood Services management to identify and prioritize projects or activities required in the continual development and enhancement of business continuity and/or recovery plans
    Support Business Owners in the development and presentation of business cases and project plans for BCM Program-related activities or initiatives, and lead initiatives when necessary
    Ensure that project plans support the BCM Program Framework and ensure integration
    Coordinate the management of business continuity and recovery activities when the incident management structure is activated
    Provide expertise on response coordination during a national incident, including sharing of knowledge of the applicable business continuity plans and incident management structure, process, and tools
    Act as an intermediary between LERTS, BCM Team and/or Incident Management Team, whether local or national incident

    Education, Training and Experience:
    Post-secondary level education, preferably a university degree in a related field
    Sound knowledge of project management principles
    Ability to conceptualize, analyze, simplify, and communicate complex issues, processes and risks and make sound recommendations
    ~ Ability to analyze complex problems interpret business needs, and develop integrated, creative solutions
    ~ Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization, including senior management and external stakeholders
    ~ Advanced verbal and written communications skills in English
    ~ Knowledge of Information Systems planning and life cycle management
    ~ Knowledge of risk management concepts
    ~ Training and awareness skills
    ~ Annual Performance Award up to 6%
    ~ Canadian Blood Services is a hybrid environment, with an expectation that some time will be spent in-office at our Ottawa Head Office, Brampton, Calgary, or Dartmouth sites.
    Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada.

    To protect the health and safety of its employees, all Canadian Blood Services' employees are required to be fully vaccinated (COVID-19 vaccine doses as approved by Health Canada), subject to any medical or other human rights grounds.

    Persons who have been vaccinated outside of Canada must contact their local Public Health Unit in order to obtain a vaccine equivalency certificate.

    However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment (such as testing) will be contacted.

    The entire Continuity Central website is scanned daily by Sucuri to ensure that no malware exists within the site. Business continuity?

    Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'.

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