Job summary
Salla is hiring a Business Continuity Specialist in Jeddah to build, implement and maintain business continuity and operational resilience frameworks. The role coordinates with IT, Operations, Risk and Compliance to minimise disruptions to critical services and support recovery activities.
Key responsibilities
- Develop, implement and maintain Business Continuity Plans, policies and recovery strategies
- Perform Business Impact Analyses to identify critical processes, RTOs and RPOs
- Identify and monitor operational risks and potential service disruptions
- Coordinate Disaster Recovery plans with IT to meet recovery requirements
- Plan and run BCP exercises, tabletop simulations and recovery tests
- Support compliance with SAMA and internal business continuity requirements
- Assist incident response and crisis management during disruptions
- Monitor performance, report gaps and recommend corrective actions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related field
- Hands-on experience in Business Continuity Management or Planning
- Practical experience with BIA, risk assessments and continuity testing
- Understanding of DRP, RTO and RPO concepts
- Familiarity with SAMA business continuity requirements preferred
- Experience in fintech, banking or regulated financial services is an advantage
- Strong analytical, documentation and reporting skills
- Effective communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
Skills
Business Continuity PlanningBusiness Impact AnalysisRisk AssessmentDisaster RecoveryOperational ResilienceBCP TestingIncident ResponseStakeholder ManagementReportingRegulatory Compliance
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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