IN SHORT
The Business Resilience Manager is responsible for establishing, operating, and continually enhancing the organisation’s enterprise‑wide business resilience capability. This role ensures that critical business services can continue and recover effectively during disruption by defining the resilience framework, enabling business areas, and providing assurance over organisational readiness.
While business areas remain accountable for developing and executing their own business continuity plans, this role provides the standards, guidance, training, challenge and testing required to ensure continuity plans are practical, consistent, and effective across the organisation.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
- Own and maintain the enterprise business resilience framework, standards, and methodologies.
- Lead identification and analysis of critical business services and support BIAs across teams.
- Enable and review business continuity plans, ensuring quality and alignment.
- Design and deliver resilience exercises, simulations, and scenario tests.
- Provide resilience training, awareness, and guidance to business areas.
- Assess resilience of critical suppliers and support procurement with requirements.
- Support incident response with impact assessments and post‑incident insights.
- Embed resilience considerations into projects, change initiatives, and new capabilities.
- Produce resilience reporting, track improvements, and drive capability maturity.
WHAT WILL YOU BRING
Essential
- Experience in business continuity, operational resilience, or business resilience roles.
- Strong skills in BIAs, dependency mapping, continuity planning, and exercise facilitation.
- Experience delivering training and engaging a range of stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and reporting capabilities.
- Ability to influence without direct authority and constructively challenge.
Desirable
- Familiarity with resilience standards (e.g., ISO 22301).
- Experience in regulated or complex operational environments.
- Exposure to audits or regulatory reviews.
ABOUT US
Securing Energy for Europe – it’s a simple statement, with a bold ambition. SEFE is not just our name, but also encompasses everything that drives us. To accomplish this, we’re taking immediate action to secure gas supply – but also looking forward, to explore our role in the European energy transformation and how we can contribute to a stable and sustainable future.
SEFE, an international energy company, ensures the security of supply and drives the decarbonisation of its customers. SEFE’s activities span the energy value chain, from origination and trading to sales, transport, and storage. Through its decades-long expertise in trading and the development of its LNG business, SEFE has become one of the most important suppliers to industrial customers in Europe, with an annual sales volume of 200 TWh of gas and power. Its 50,000 customers range from small businesses to municipalities and multinational organisations. By investing in clean energies and especially in the hydrogen ecosystem, SEFE is contributing to the energy transition. The company employs around 2,000 people globally and is owned by the Federal Government of Germany.
Our international teams work across locations in Europe, Asia, and North America. We’re passionate about energy and the important role it can play in shaping a better future.
Securing energy – now and for the future.
OUR BENEFITS
In return we offer a competitive starting salary supported by a comprehensive range of financial, lifestyle and wellness benefits with the flexibility to follow a hybrid working model.
- bonus earning potential
- non-contributory pension with 10% employer contribution
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and volunteering days
- buy / sell holidays
- life assurance
- medical and dental insurance (family cover)
- range of optional flexible benefits
We are committed to supporting your career growth with opportunities to develop both your knowledge and experience through a blended approach to learning.
Join SEFE and help us secure energy supply across Europe and shape a better, more sustainable tomorrow.
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