Business Continuity SpecialistBusiness Continuity Specialist- Full Time, DaysWork 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
Here's What You NeedEducation- High School Diploma or equivalent with 7 years' experience required Or
- Bachelor's Degree Disaster recovery, business continuity, emergency management or related field with 3 years' experience required
Experience- 3 years disaster recovery, business continuity, emergency management or related fields with Bachelor's Degree required Or
- 7 years without degree required
- Healthcare experience is preferred
Licenses and Certifications- Other (CBCP) Certified Business Continuity Professional 12 months required
- Current CBCP certification preferred
What You Will DoProgram Governance & Regulatory Compliance- 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.
Business Continuity Planning & Execution- 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.
Training, Exercises & Program Awareness- 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.
Technology, Data & Reporting- 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.
Incident Support, Collaboration & Continuous Improvement- 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.
Additional perks of being a Business Continuity Specialist- Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.