Job Description
We are building out our operational resilience capability, and this is a newly created role to lead it. As our Business Continuity Program Manager, you'll own our Business Continuity Management System end to end: the framework, the plans, the exercises and the assurance work that sits behind them. It's a genuinely enterprise wide remit, spanning every business unit and site as we continue to grow across Australia and Asia.
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You'll be the person the business turns to on continuity and resilience, and the person our customers, auditors and regulators deal with when they want to understand how we'd respond to disruption.
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Newly created role with scope to shape the program from the ground up.
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Enterprise wide exposure across Technology, Risk, Facilities Management, GIOC and Customer Success.
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Direct line to senior leadership and the BC Steering Committee.
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Work across critical infrastructure regulatory frameworks including CPS 230 and SOCI.
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Real influence on customer contractual outcomes and assurance activity.
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Growth setting across Australian and Asian markets.
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Responsibilities
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Owning and maturing NEXTDC's Business Continuity Management System, aligned to ISO *****
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Leading the Business Impact Analysis program and setting RTOs, RPOs and MTPDs across critical activities
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Coordinating the development and maintenance of Business Continuity Plans across business units and sites
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Building organisational readiness through business continuity training and awareness across all business units
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Designing and running the annual exercise calendar, from tabletop sessions through to full scale multi site simulations
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Maintaining audit and certification readiness across ISO ***** and ISO *****, and meeting obligations under CPS 230 and the SOCI Act
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Supporting customer reviews, audits, questionnaires and joint exercises, and tracking contractual BC and DR commitments
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Requirements
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Demonstrated experience managing a business continuity, disaster recovery or operational resilience program, ideally in critical infrastructure, data centre, financial services or another regulated environment
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Working knowledge of ISO *****, APRA CPS 230 and the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act ****, or equivalent frameworks
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Proven track record designing, facilitating and evaluating continuity exercises, including with external customers or regulators
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Strong program and project management skills across multi site environments
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Confident communicator who can hold their own with executives, regulators and customers
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Business continuity certification (BCI, DRII or equivalent) and a relevant tertiary qualification preferred
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Seize this exciting opportunity to join one of Australia's fastest growing companies and play a key contributing role in the future of AI and the digital economy.
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Join an inclusive, diverse and values driven working culture supporting hybrid work practices.
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Enjoy awesome employee benefits (gifted share options, NEXTDC days, volunteer days, professional development, holistic wellbeing and mental health programs and more)
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Great opportunities to progress within our company (grow as we grow).
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Our mission is to continue building a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents the communities in which we operate.
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Make NEXTDC your next move.

📌 Business Continuity Program Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Nextdc
📍 New South Wales