Senior Associate – IT & Business Continuity Risk

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Associate to lead IT risk assessment and business continuity initiatives. The role will ensure that our IT environment remains resilient, compliant, and aligned with the organization’s risk appetite.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive IT risk assessments across systems and infrastructure.
• Maintain and regularly update the IT risk register.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of existing IT controls and recommend mitigation measures.
• Develop, review, and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) for both business departments and IT.
• Facilitate Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) to identify critical processes.
• Ensure continuity strategies align with business requirements and risk appetite.
• Coordinate IT resiliency and business continuity exercises.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or a related field.
• 3‑6 years of experience in IT risk management, business continuity, disaster recovery, and IT governance.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining BCPs and IT Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs).
• Hands‑on experience conducting Business Impact Analyses.
• Experience coordinating IT resiliency and continuity exercises.
• Professional certifications such as ISO 22301 or ISO 27001 are a plus.

Required skills

• IT risk assessment methodologies.
• Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP).
• Business Impact Analysis (BIA) execution.
• Understanding of IT governance frameworks.