Senior Business Continuity Analyst (WTL, ON)

Senior Business Continuity Analyst

Step into a strategic hybrid role driving business continuity and resilience for a leading player in the insurance sector. Lead BIA and BCP development coordinate crisis simulations and influence operational risk practices. Ideal for professionals seeking impact autonomy and cross-functional visibility.

What is in it for you :

Salaried : $70-75 per hour.

Incorporated Business Rate : $85-90 per hour.

7-month contract with the potential for permanent employment.

Full-time position : 37.50 hours per week.

In-office presence required from Tuesday to Thursday.

Remote work available on Mondays and Fridays.

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment.

Join a passionate and inclusive team of professionals.

Responsibilities :

Facilitate daytoday BCM activities for assigned operations processes.

Develop review and update Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) to reflect process criticality dependencies and recovery requirements.

Build and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) aligned to updated BIAs including contingency strategies roles and communication protocols.

Lead testing exercises such as simulations tabletop alternate site and notification drills.

Coordinate test planning and logistics ensuring objectives are achieved and lessons learned are incorporated into plan updates.

Maintain complete accurate and audit-ready BCM documentation in the governance risk and compliance (GRC) system.

Execute required approvals for BIAs BCPs and test records.

Coach and advise plan / process owners on BCM standards tools and timelines.

Monitor potential trigger events and ensure timely updates to relevant plans and analyses.

Serve as a subject matter resource for BCM lifecycle execution and operational resilience practices.

What you will need to succeed :

Bachelors degree in business or equivalent experience.

Industry certification in operational risk or resilience (e.g. ABCP MBCI) preferred.

35 years of relevant experience in business continuity or operational risk.

Proven ability to independently manage BCM activities and meet deadlines.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret operational data and recovery requirements.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience facilitating workshops and testing exercises.

Ability to work with ambiguity and apply judgment within governance frameworks.

Effective stakeholder management skills including influencing without authority.

Experience coordinating and leading BCM testing scenarios.

Strong documentation discipline and attention to detail.

Comfort with GRC systems and business continuity tools.

Exposure to OSFI E-21 or similar regulatory frameworks is an asset.

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Key Skills

Corporate Relationship,Business Administration,Agriculture,End User Support,BI

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 70 - 75