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Senior Business Continuity Analyst

Cape Town Region, Western CapeFull-time2026-10-18

Core

Coordinate, maintain, and continuously improve the enterprise Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Resiliency program, acting as the central governance owner for BC/DR across the organization.

Role type

Senior Business Continuity Analyst

Builds

Enterprise Business Continuity Plans (BCP), Business Impact Analyses (BIA), and Disaster Recovery testing frameworks

Domain

Cybersecurity / Operational Resilience / Risk Management

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Business continuity planning, Disaster recovery oversight, Business impact analysis, Risk assessment, Audit coordination, Stakeholder management, Documentation, Regulatory compliance (ISO/IEC 27001, NIST)

Preferred skills

Cross-functional initiative coordination, Tabletop exercise design, Remediation tracking

Technologies

ISO/IEC 27001, WebTrust, ETSI, NIST, CA/B Forum

Responsibilities

Own and maintain the enterprise Business Continuity Plan (BCP); Coordinate Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) to identify critical processes and define RTO/RPO/MTD; Maintain governance oversight of disaster recovery plans; Develop and maintain a BCP/DR testing and exercise framework; Serve as the primary governance point of contact for internal and external audits; Provide regular reporting on BCP/DR maturity and testing outcomes to leadership.