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Assistant Manager – Business Continuity & Crisis Management (ERS - GRC)

KPMG Middle East CareersAbu Dhabi, UAE3 days agoMid-Senior
Mid-Seniorfulltime

Skills

LeadershipStrategic PlanningBudgetingTeam ManagementPerformance ManagementProject Management
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About This Role

Key Responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Manage and deliver BCM, ITDR and Crisis Management engagements, including framework design, BIAs, BCPs, risk assessments, recovery strategies, ITDR plans, training, tabletop and simulation exercises.
  • Lead incident, crisis, business continuity and ITDR workstreams, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery in line with KPMG standards.
  • Act as a client liaison, building trusted relationships and providing practical, value-driven advice.
  • Review and finalize client deliverables, including reports, dashboards, and executive presentations.
  • Guide, coach, and review the work of Consultants and Senior Consultants.
  • Contribute to proposal development, business development initiatives, and thought leadership.
  • Support practice quality management, methodology enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Deliverables

  • Enterprise Business Continuity Frameworks & Plans
  • Business Impact Analysis (BIA) & Recovery Strategies

Business Continuity Plan Development

IT Disaster Recovery Plans

IT Dependency Mapping

  • Risk / Threat & Resilience Assessments
  • Crisis Management, Incident Response & Communication Frameworks
  • Training Materials and Exercise Reports

Skills & Experience

  • 6–8 years of relevant experience in BCM, Crisis Management, Resilience, IT Resilience or Risk Advisory.
  • Strong practical knowledge of ISO 22301, ISO 27031 and leading BCM and Crisis Management standards and frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience defining MAO, MBCOs, RTOs, RPOs, and recovery strategies across complex environments.
  • Proven experience leading team members and delivering multiple engagements concurrently.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.

Proficiency in write and spoken English.

  • CBCP, MBCI, ISO 22301 LA/LI, or equivalent certification (preferred).
  • Prior experience in the UAE/GCC is a strong advantage.

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