BCDR Manager (Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery)

Location: Hybrid, based in Manchester or London, United Kingdom; 8 days per month in the workplace

Company

hirify.global operates and develops Britain’s smart energy network supporting critical national infrastructure and the Net Zero mission.

What you will do

• Coordinate and deliver the annual Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery testing programme across critical services and suppliers.
• Lead supplier resilience assurance activities and verify recovery capabilities against contractual, regulatory, and business requirements.
• Embed business continuity, disaster recovery, and resilience requirements into projects, programmes, and operational change initiatives.
• Support continuity and disaster recovery incidents, recovery activities, exercises, and resilience testing across DCC and its suppliers.
• Produce resilience reporting, identify improvement opportunities, and drive remediation activities.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Operational Resilience, or related resilience disciplines.
• Professional qualification in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or Operational Resilience, such as MBCI or AMBCI.
• Strong knowledge of Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Incident Management, and Operational Resilience principles.
• Experience planning and facilitating disaster recovery testing, business continuity exercises, and resilience assurance activities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to influence internal teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work policy requiring 8 days per month in the workplace for most roles.
• Pension, generous leave allowance, private healthcare, and flexible benefits.
• Competitive salary with regular benchmarking and bonuses linked to personal and company performance.
• Access to talent programmes, academies, continuous learning, senior stakeholder exposure, and industry experts.
• Inclusive and accessible recruitment process with reasonable adjustments available.

Hiring process

• Apply through the advertised hirify.global application route and complete the short application.
• Contact the recruitment team before applying if reasonable adjustments, an alternative advert format, or further application information is required.