Business Continuity Specialist - Full Time , Days

#REF!•Arlington, TX

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together. Work location: Texas Health Resources: 612 E. Lamar Blvd Arlington, Texas 76011. Work hours: Full Time (40 Hour) Day Shift with on-call responsibilities. Hybrid- remote work most days of the week. 25% travel across THR locations with mileage reimbursement. Department Highlights: Team based environment, Workplace culture 2nd to none. We operate on Lean principles and rely heavily on team atmosphere and individual performance. Highly engaged management.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent with 7 years’ experience required
Bachelor’s Degree Disaster recovery, business continuity, emergency management or related field with 3 years’ experience required
3 years disaster recovery, business continuity, emergency management or related fields with Bachelor’s Degree required
7 years without degree required
Other (CBCP) Certified Business Continuity Professional 12 months required

Nice To Haves

Healthcare experience is preferred
Current CBCP certification preferred

Responsibilities

Serves as a subject matter expert in healthcare preparedness and resilience, ensuring plans align with CMS, TJC, NFPA, OSHA, and NIST standards.
Supports internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, and compliance assessments.
Applies in-depth knowledge of healthcare preparedness best practices to strengthen program alignment and effectiveness.
Collaborates with leaders across the organization to support operational readiness through business continuity activities utilizing the Fusion Risk Management platform.
Schedules and facilitates Business Impact Analysis (BIA) sessions, documenting recovery time objectives (RTOs) and identifying required recovery resources.
Identifies and supports implementation of recovery strategies that allow operations at partial or reduced capacity during disruptions.
Supports the development and implementation of enterprise-wide business continuity training and awareness programs.
Coordinates and facilitates system- and department-level exercises annually or following significant events requiring plan updates.
Partners with leaders to support ongoing training and program adoption across all facilities.
Demonstrates working knowledge of Fusion Risk Management or similar BCM platforms (e.g., Archer, Castellan, ServiceNow BCM).
Administers system tools and generates metrics, reports, and dashboards to communicate operational insights, including critical dependencies.
Provides clear and concise reporting to leadership to support informed decision-making.
Provides incident support during emergencies as a subject matter expert; 24/7 on-call availability may be required.
Partners with Emergency Management, ITS, and other stakeholders to align business continuity, incident response, cybersecurity, and IT disaster recovery efforts.
Develops and maintains BCP documentation, ensuring accuracy of call trees, succession plans, exercises, and updates.
Solves complex problems by analyzing multiple sources of information, communicates effectively in group settings, and builds consensus across teams.
Serves on committees and initiatives to promote a culture of preparedness and supports continuous improvement of the business continuity program.