Senior Operational Resilience Advisor (all)
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Operational Resilience Advisor to lead business continuity initiatives across our organization.
This role plays a key part in safeguarding operations and supporting strategic decision-making through proactive risk management, stakeholder engagement, and strong leadership in high-pressure environments.
Your Main Responsibilities
* Lead and maintain the Group’s Business Continuity Management (BCM) in line with ISO 22301:2019.
* Identify and assess potential operational disruption risks and ensure BCM strategies align with crisis and physical security planning.
* Act as a crisis facilitator during critical incidents, working with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate impact.
* Coach and empower decentralized BCM stakeholders to build a resilient, risk-aware culture.
* Drive cross-functional collaboration across departments including IT, OT, Risk, Compliance, and Internal Audit.
* Foster organizational resilience through exercises, communication, and culture development.
Your Profile
* Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Law, or a comparable qualification, ideally with a technical background.
* 5+ years of relevant experience in operational resilience, crisis management, or business continuity—ideally in industry or consulting.
* Strong project management and lateral leadership skills.
* Fluency in English and at least one additional European language.
* Excellent communication skills, including experience interacting at the executive level.
* Proactive mindset with the ability to stay calm under pressure and drive results.
* Nice to Have: Familiarity with Crisis Response and Security standards (e.g., ISO/BS standards), experience with Lean, Operational Excellence, or Change Management.
* Background as an officer in the Swiss Armed Forces or equivalent is an asset.
Your Benefits
* Competitive salary package
* Market-oriented salary
* Training and development
* Diverse opportunities for career growth
* Flexible work models
Additional Information
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
Industries: Utilities
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