Senior Vice President, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery

Blackstone is looking for a Senior Vice President to lead their Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery efforts. This role involves developing a comprehensive strategy to ensure the firm’s resilience in the face of crises. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing continuity programs and will work closely with various teams to enhance operational readiness. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading global firm.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the development of a global business continuity and disaster recovery program.
• Collaborate with various teams to ensure a coordinated response to crises.
• Conduct business impact analyses to identify critical functions.
• Design and implement training programs to promote awareness of continuity practices.
• Oversee incident response and recovery management during crises.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.
• Build strong relationships across the organization to enhance resilience.
• Manage the disaster recovery program and align it with business needs.

What You Need

• 15+ years of experience in enterprise security, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
• Strong judgment and ability to operate in high-pressure environments.
• Experience managing budgets and vendor relationships.
• Proven track record in building and scaling resilience programs.
• Ability to influence and engage with senior leadership.
• Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Experience in crisis response and recovery operations.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.

What You’ll Love

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Chance to make a significant impact on the firm’s resilience strategies.
• Flexible work arrangements with occasional travel.
• Access to a network of experienced professionals in the field.
• Involvement in high-stakes decision-making processes.
• Supportive company culture that values diversity and inclusion.

About the Firm

• Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager.
• They manage over $1.3 trillion in assets across various investment strategies.
• The firm focuses on delivering compelling returns for investors.
• They have a strong commitment to operational resilience and risk management.
• Blackstone values collaboration and innovation in its operations.