Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Manager - Grade 8

IT Services is seeking to recruit a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Manager to join the team.

The role of the BCDR Manager is to take responsibility for IT Services BCDR plans, taking the lead and working with a wide range of IT Services staff to ensure that these solutions are documented, regularly reviewed, tested, maintained, and continuously improved to meet the University’s existing and future requirements.  Working to recognised industry standards, the role holder will be a subject matter expert and will apply their extensive specialist knowledge to:

• Lead all key stakeholders across IT Services providing support on BCDR matters
• Ensure all policies and plans are in place and underpinned by current best practices
• Align strategic plans with technical capability to ensure recovery and continuity arrangements are robust, tested and reported upon
• Ensure these are consistent with the wider University’s Business Continuity Plan

The role will require technical leadership, decision making, collaborative problem solving, planning, documentation, and liaison skills.

We require an enthusiastic individual with a passion for the job. You must be self-motivated, capable of working unsupervised but also able to work closely with colleagues both in and outside of the team.

The university operates a hybrid work environment for staff in Central Professional Services, with a current requirement for a minimum of 60% of working time on campus, and up to 40% working remotely depending on business needs.

This role is eligible for sponsorship under the skilled worker route.

Commitment to Diversity

The University of Liverpool is committed to enhancing workforce diversity. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain colleagues with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all genders/gender identities, Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic backgrounds, individuals living with a disability, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

For full details and to apply online, please visit: recruit.liverpool.ac.uk

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