Disaster Recovery Director jobs in Kansas City, MO

Disaster Recovery Director leads the development of a comprehensive business continuity strategy and programs, plans, and toolsets that support response, develop resiliency, and enable recovery from events that disrupt business operations. Establishes a framework and methodology to manage all business continuity life cycle activities, including risk assessment, business impact analysis, strategy development, implementation, testing and review, plan maintenance and updates. Being a Disaster Recovery Director leads periodic review, validation, and workflow testing of documented business continuity plans. Develops and implements organization-wide training and communications. Additionally, Disaster Recovery Director supports internal audits and regulatory exams of compliance with required regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. May require the Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or similar BCP certification. Typically reports to top management. The Disaster Recovery Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Disaster Recovery Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Disaster Recovery Analyst
  • StoneX Group
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Disaster Recovery Analyst

    Working within the IT organization and reporting to the Business Resiliency Manager, the Disaster Recovery Analyst is responsible to assist in the implementation and maintenance of the firm’s disaster recovery program across the firm functions. Business Resiliency at StoneX is comprised of both Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery programs. This position will focus on the disaster recovery program.

     

    The Disaster Recovery Analyst will create impact in the following ways:

    Ensures efficiency and reliability are built into all business resiliency management activities. Functional elements of this position include ownership of the business resiliency platform and strategic documentation; development of business disruption response strategies; leadership in significant events response; oversight of plan maintenance and testing processes; execution of training and awareness activities; and interaction with various parties, both internal and external. This position also champions business resiliency throughout the organization and serves as key point of contact during significant events.

    Responsibilities

    Major Responsibilities:

    • Assist in the development and execution of the organization’s business resiliency management strategy in alignment with best practices and other standards, specifically related to disaster recovery.
    • Serve as contributor to the business resiliency management-related materials including business resiliency policies and standards and the organization’s enterprise business resiliency management system and plan.
    • Perform maintenance and testing functions for the enterprise business resiliency systems.
    • Support business units in the identification of critical processes and functions, formulation of responses to business disruptions, completion of ITDR Analysis updates, and performance of ongoing ITDR Plan maintenance and testing activities.
    • Perform periodic reviews of plan structure/format and update as needed to ensure alignment to changes in the business and threat environment.
    • Incorporate new business units, systems, and processes into the business resiliency program.
    • Perform proactive assessments of organization-wide and department-level strategies and processes to optimize efficiency and reliability in business resiliency management practices.
    • Provide periodic reports on overall program status and effectiveness.
    • Assist and guide business resiliency manager within the business units.
    • Assist with the development and implementation of an integrated testing strategy that incorporates people, processes, and technology; and support business units in the performance of annual testing exercises and other processes designed to ensure the sustainability of business resiliency management practices.
    • Assist with design and execution of the organization’s business resiliency management awareness and training program.
    • Support IT Department disaster recovery planning and testing activities through: - supporting business units in the identification of data storage requirements, system recovery requirements, data recovery requirements, and alternative processing site requirements. Participates in annual disaster recovery tests to help ensure that business unit needs are met.
    • Provide support during organizational responses to business disruption events.
    • Generate the performance of business disruption after-action reviews and the documentation of results. Analyze impact to determine if changes to current business resiliency plans and/or processes are required.
    • Log business disruption events and tests and report results to management.
    • Support audit and regulatory review activities and prepare responses to audit and exam findings related to business resiliency. Track and drive the resolution of all corrective action activity.
    • Review business resiliency-related vendor relationships.
    • Maintain awareness of current legislation, regulatory compliance requirements and conditions affecting the organization’s business resiliency-related responsibilities.
    • Maintain appropriate certifications throughout employment.
    • Perform other business resiliency and risk management duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Required

    • Three years to 5 years of experience in disaster recovery planning or operations for a mid-sized organization.
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    • Experience with a business resiliency management program at the organizational level specifically for disaster recovery.
    • Project management knowledge or experience a plus.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff/management and third parties.
    • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools.
    • Ability to bridge the gap between technical resources, and front office staff during both planning and real-world incident handling.
    • Strong understanding of networking, data/database, storage, desktop, applications, telephony concepts, security, and how each correlate and interact with each other.
    • Ability to manage stress under fast changing conditions
    • Strong communication skills

     

    Preferred

    • Certified Disaster Recovery Planner (CBCP, CCCE, DRCP or MBCP) or similar accreditation preferred but not required.
    • Disaster Recovery planning and testing.
    • Working knowledge/expertise with Fusion Risk Management.
    • Financial Services experience preferred.
    • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • 13 Days Ago

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Estimator
  • AECOM
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Director of Disaster Programs
  • Operation BBQ Relief Inc
  • Peculiar, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: DIRECTOR OF DISASTER PROGRAMS Position Status: FULL TIME Classification: EXEMPT Department: PROGRAMS Reports to: HEAD OF PROGRAMS Supervises: Volunteers Date: February 2024 Work Location: T...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Technical Specialist
  • AECOM
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – TAC Coordinator
  • AECOM
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Site Inspector
  • AECOM
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming s...
  • 3 Days Ago

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i-team Director
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Kansas City, MO
  • i-team Director Bloomberg Center of Public Innovation Kansas City, MO Overview The Bloomberg Center for Public Innovatio...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Quality
  • The Judge Group
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Description:As Quality Assurance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Quality Assurance and S...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Sevita
  • Belton, MO
  • Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellect...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Director
  • The Love Agency
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Welcome to an opportunity where hard work always pays off. If you are looking for a position with endless possibilities,...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Director
  • Oakwood Systems Group Inc.
  • Kansas City, MO
  • We are a Microsoft Solutions Partner with Data & AI, Digital & App Innovation, Infrastructure and Modern Work designatio...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operational Processes
  • Playabilities for Sensational Kids
  • Prairie Village, KS
  • About Us: Playabilities is a growing multidisciplinary pediatric occupational, physical, and speech therapy clinic. Ther...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operational Processes
  • Playabilities for Sensational Kids
  • Leawood, KS
  • About Us: Playabilities is a growing multidisciplinary pediatric occupational, physical, and speech therapy clinic. Ther...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Aquatics
  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Pay: $0 per hour - $0 per hour The Director of Aquatics is responsible for directing all aspects of aquatics services an...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...
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Income Estimation for Disaster Recovery Director jobs
$164,215 to $228,699
Kansas City, Missouri area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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