Business Continuity Manager

About the role

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Business Continuity Manager to establish and lead its Business Continuity Management (BCM) programme in one of its key markets, reporting to HO BCM Spain and working with global colleagues and divisional stakeholders. The role is responsible for keeping operations resilient and risks proactively managed, and is based in the Getafe area.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the strategic design, greenfield establishment and ongoing excellence of the BCM programme in the assigned country, covering all key BCM processes.
• Carry out rigorous Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and develop comprehensive continuity plans.
• Support the National BCM Risk Owner and maintain ISO 22301 certification, ensuring compliance with internal and international standards.
• Design and run scenario-based training and exercises for all staff levels, and manage external vendors and teams involved in BCM deployment.
• Provide expert tactical support during real incidents and conduct post-incident evaluations.
• Define and drive the multi-year BCM roadmap, including policies and procedures aligned with the global divisional framework.
• Manage external vendor relationships and cross-functional teams to deploy digital BCM tools.
• Produce a country-level BCM Risk Profile from threat and vulnerability assessments, integrated into the Enterprise Risk Management process.

Required profile

• Professional experience level.
• Ability to understand and integrate the needs of all major business functions.
• Commitment to integrity and awareness of compliance risks.