Business Resilience Specialist
Location:
Parramatta - Hybrid
Full time hours, Monday – Friday
ASAP start - 6-Month Contract
$700 per day + Super
Talent Connect are pleased to be partnering with a prominent State government department to hire an experienced Business Resilience Specialist.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and team-oriented team within a large and complex government environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and supporting the implementation of an enterprise-wide Business Resilience Framework, working closely with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure resilience capabilities are embedded across business operations.
Ideally, candidates will have experience within business continuity, emergency management, organisational resilience or risk management, with a strong understanding of resilience frameworks, incident management and stakeholder engagement within complex environments.
The day to day:
Coordinate the implementation and ongoing improvement of the enterprise-wide Business Resilience Framework
Partner with operational and corporate stakeholders to identify and address resilience gaps, overlaps and risks across the business
Coordinate business impact assessments, threat and vulnerability assessments, and resilience risk management activities
Provide specialist advice on organisational resilience, emerging threats and business continuity best practice
Develop and maintain business continuity plans, hazard plans and resilience documentation
Deliver business resilience training, awareness initiatives and capability-building programs across the organisation
Coordinate resilience testing,



simulation exercises and assurance activities to validate business continuity arrangements
Build and maintain strong relationships with emergency services, government agencies and key external stakeholders
Support incident, emergency and crisis management activities, including providing technical advice during major events
Coordinate recovery arrangements, emergency facilities and resilience resources to ensure organisational preparedness
Work closely with Digital teams to support disaster recovery and business continuity outcomes
Contribute to executive reporting, governance activities and continuous improvement initiatives relating to organisational resilience
To be successful you will need:
A minimum of 2+ years' experience in Business Resilience, Business Continuity, Emergency Management or a related discipline
Experience implementing or supporting enterprise resilience or business continuity frameworks within a large or complex organisation
Strong knowledge of business continuity planning, emergency management and organisational resilience principles
Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
The ability to influence and collaborate across multiple business functions
Strong analytical, problem-solving and risk assessment capabilities
Experience delivering resilience training, exercises or awareness programs is highly regarded
The ability to remain calm and provide support during incidents and emergency situations
Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or professional certifications in Business Continuity, Emergency Management, Risk or a related field will be highly regarded
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📌 Business Resilience Specialist (Sydney)
🏢 Talent Connect Australia
📍 Sydney