Business Continuity Analyst

Job Description

Business Continuity Analyst

City of London | Hybrid Working

We are seeking a Business Continuity Analyst to join a successful and growing insurance organisation based in the City of London. You’ll become part of a collaborative Business Continuity team working closely with colleagues in the USA, playing a key role in safeguarding employees, clients, and operations during unexpected disruptions.

The Role

As a Business Continuity Analyst, you will support the development and execution of strategies that ensure operational resilience across the organisation. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting in the development, maintenance, and execution of business continuity documentation, including Business Impact Analyses (BIA) and risk assessments
• Supporting business recovery, crisis management, and disaster recovery planning
• Promoting awareness of business continuity frameworks, standards, and initiatives across the business
• Coordinating and supporting business continuity exercises and testing (including mass notification systems)
• Providing hands-on support during live incidents and disruption events
• Delivering and tracking training for local crisis management teams and new joiners

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment:

• Proven experience in a Business Continuity Management (BCM) or related role
• Familiarity with crisis/incident management and IT Disaster Recovery (DR)
• Experience with mass notification tools (e.g. AlertFind, Send Word Now, Everbridge)
• Experience with BCM software (e.g. Fusion, Cobalt, LDRPS) and Power BI is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of BCM standards and frameworks
• CBCP certification is advantageous

Skills & Attributes:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Proactive, self-motivated, and quick to learn
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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