Group Business Continuity Officer at Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group)

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) is a leading financial market infrastructure provider in Africa, connecting Nigeria, Africa and the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Group Business Continuity Officer

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented and meticulous individual who will be responsible for the implementation and day-to-day functions related to creating Business Continuity Plans and Procedures within NGX Group Plc. and it’s subsidiaries.
  • The Group Business Continuity Officer will report to Team Lead, Enterprise Risk Management, Risk & Audit department.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and co-ordinate production, maintenance and review of the portfolio of corporate business continuity plans for the NGX Group;
  • Prepare, deliver and implement a corporate business continuity awareness programme, including the delivery of appropriate staff training on business continuity plans;
  • Provide advice and assistance to all departments/directorates on Business Impact Analysis, Test and 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 preparedness of staff members;
  • Establish and maintain a corporate group that facilitates and guides the consistent implementation of Business Continuity Planning Principles and good practice within NGX Group departments;
  • Develops and maintains all Enterprise Business Continuity Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Guidelines;
  • Conduct risk assessments to evaluate 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 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 Risk Control Self-Assessment (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, Engineering or any related discipline;
  • Professional Qualification in DRII, CBCP, PMP, ITIL or equivalent industry certification is an added advantage;
  • Minimum of 3 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.

 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send an updated Resume to: talentmanagement@ngxgroup.com using “NGX GROUP Recruitment- Group Business Continuity Officer” as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


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