At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead client engagements in operational resilience and crisis management, from assessment to implementation.
- Company: Award-winning consultancy recognised for excellence in business continuity and resilience.
- Benefits: Hybrid working model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with diverse clients and excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a global impact by helping businesses strengthen their resilience and preparedness.
- Qualifications: Experience in crisis management and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Continuity Strategy is an award-winning international consultancy specialising in operational resilience, crisis management, and business continuity programs. Headquartered in Kent, England, the firm supports large companies worldwide in designing, managing, and assuring resilient operations across complex environments. The company has been recognised with the 2024 and 2025 CIR Business Continuity Award for Specialist Company of the Year.
This is a full-time Senior Consultant role based in the London Area, United Kingdom, with a hybrid working model that combines on-site client and office work with some work-from-home flexibility. The Senior Consultant will lead and deliver client engagements related to operational resilience, business continuity, and crisis management, from discovery and assessment through to design, implementation, and assurance.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting interviews and workshops
- Performing risk and impact analyses
- Developing plans and frameworks
- Facilitating exercises and tests to validate client readiness
- Preparing clear, high-quality reports and presentations
- Advising senior stakeholders on best practices and regulatory expectations
- Supporting the development of methodologies, tools, and templates
- Contributing to business development by supporting proposals and participating in thought leadership
- Helping to build long-term client relationships
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in business continuity, crisis management, operational resilience, or related consulting, ideally in a client-facing capacity
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and assessment skills, including the ability to interpret data and produce actionable insights and recommendations
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership
- Demonstrated ability to design and deliver exercises, tests, workshops, and training sessions in resilience, continuity, or crisis preparedness
- Solid project management skills, including planning, prioritisation, and managing multiple engagements or workstreams to deadlines and budgets
- Comfort working in a hybrid environment, combining on-site client and office visits in the London Area with remote work, and occasional travel as required
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CBCI, MBCI, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer/Auditor, PRINCE2, PMI) are highly beneficial
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Business, Risk Management, Emergency Management, Security, or similar) or equivalent professional experience
- Experience working with regulated industries/with relevant resilience regulations
Senior Consultant in Slough employer: Continuity Strategy
Continuity Strategy is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the field of operational resilience and crisis management. With a hybrid working model based in the vibrant London Area, employees benefit from flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and the chance to engage with diverse global clients. The company's recognition as a leader in its field, coupled with its commitment to employee growth and a supportive environment, makes it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
