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Business Continuity Officer at Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group)

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group)Lagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc is a leading integrated market infrastructure in Africa. We service the largest economy in Africa and are strengthening the competitiveness of African economies to achieve global prosperity. As a key player in the continent’s financial markets, we take an active role in shaping the future of the markets through our investment in business innovation and technology.

  • We are looking for a motivated, and goal-oriented & dedicated individual who will be responsible for the implementation and day-to-day functions related to creating Business Continuity Plans and Procedures, within Nigerian Exchange Group. The Business Continuity Officer will report to Team Lead, Enterprise Risk Management, Rist & Audit department 

Responsibilities 

  • Develop and co-ordinate the production, maintenance and review of the portfolio of corporate business continuity plans for the Nigerian Exchange Group.
  • Prepare, deliver and implement a corporate business continuity awareness programme, including the delivery of appropriate staff training on BCP.
  • Provide advice and assistance to all departments/directorates in order that they can carry out Business Impact Analyses, Test & Exercises and prepare business continuity plans, consistent with corporate strategies
  • Develop, deliver and evaluate in conjunction with departments a structured exercise programme that will test the effectiveness of business continuity plans and the preparedness of staff.
  • Establish and maintain a corporate group that facilitates and guides the consistent implementation of business continuity planning principles and good practice within the Nigerian Exchange departments.
  • Liaise with all relevant stakeholders in developing business continuity planning capabilities.
  • Develops and maintains all enterprise Business Continuity policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conduct risk assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of existing business continuity plans and preparations and determine the impact of proposed changes to business processes, applications and systems. 
  • Develop recommendations to mitigate risks through the appropriate use of technical, procedural, and administrative controls in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyze and recommend possible disaster preparedness solutions using established Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning practices. 
  • Document procedures, standards and guidelines for achieving disaster recovery and business continuity based on compliance requirements and knowledge of best practices.
  • Implement Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity procedures including change control processes.
  • Maintenance of the Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans.
  • Ensure appropriate Incident Response and Crisis Management structures are in place to manage serious incidents
  • Implement and maintain a RCSA methodology and framework, including training & execution of the RCSA program across all departments.
  • Develop & define Internal Loss Data Collection Modules & Key Risk Indicators.

Person Specification & Required Qualification (s)

  • HND/Bachelor’s degree in Science, Computer Science, Engineering discipline, Mathematics, Physics or any related discipline;
  • Professional Qualification in DRII, CBCP, PMP, ITIL or equivalent industry certification is an added advantage;
  • Minimum of 2-5 years’ post NYSC experience in Financial Service sector as well as experience in developing and maintaining disaster recovery, business continuation programs and operational risks within an enterprise environment;
  • Experience in deploying RCSA, KRI, Loss Data Management, Risk rating and Risk Appetite tracking
  • Sound knowledge of ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System and Good Practice Guidelines (GPG) 2018;
  • Excellent leadership and Communication skills.
  • Please apply directly or send an updated resume to [email protected] with the subject title “NGX GROUP Recruitment- Business Continuity Officer” Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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