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Senior Consultant, Organizational Resilience

Forvis Mazars US · Dallas, TX · 2 days ago
HybridHuman Resources$78k/yrInternship

About the role

Our Organizational Resilience practice brings our global footprint, clients, industry expertise, and innovative solutions together to help global companies exceed their strategic objectives and needs. As a future Senior Consultant on our Organizational Resilience Team, we are looking for an established professional with experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Crisis Management, and/or Incident Management.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct business impact analyses and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities across critical processes and systems
  • Partner with IT disaster recovery teams to validate and reconcile business-defined recovery objectives (RTO/RPO) with technical recovery capabilities, identifying gaps, documenting risk exposure, and supporting prioritization of remediation efforts
  • Design and implement business continuity, disaster recovery, and crisis management strategies to enhance organizational resilience
  • Lead client engagements by managing project plans, overseeing internal teams, and serving as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders, proactively identifying risks, resolving challenges, and ensuring alignment between business, IT, and leadership expectations
  • Plan, coordinate, and facilitate testing and exercise programs, including working sessions, tabletop exercises, and functional/technical simulations
  • Support end-to-end client engagements across the full project lifecycle, including assessment, design, implementation, and optimization phases
  • Translate assessment and BIA outputs into actionable insights for client leadership, supporting risk-based prioritization, resilience investment decisions, and operating model improvements
  • Contribute to firmwide initiatives focused on resilience strategy, risk mitigation, and operational improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2+ years of experience
  • Experience aligning business continuity and disaster recovery requirements with enterprise IT environments
  • Ability to travel, when required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant Certification (e.g., CBCP, CBCI, ISO)
  • Experience supporting resilience, continuity, or risk programs in regulated or highly complex environments (e.g., healthcare, higher education, energy, financial services)
  • Experience with business continuity or disaster recovery tools and platforms (e.g., ServiceNow BCM, Fusion, Archer), or designing structured BIA data models and reporting frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate cross-functional workshops and translate complex resilience concepts into clear, executive-level insights and recommendations
  • Experience integrating business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident management into a unified resilience framework aligned to industry standards (e.g., ISO 22301, NIST, FEMA ICS)

Pay

New York City: $77,860 - $122,100
Illinois: $77,860 - $122,100
Virginia: $77,860 - $122,100

Schedule

Full-time

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