C.H. Robinson
Disaster Recovery Program Manager
C.H. Robinson, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States, 55344
C. H Robinson is seeking a Disaster Recovery Program Manager who will be responsible for coordinating the efforts to develop procedures that ensure the organization can respond to and recover from a Technology disaster. They will assist in the design, development, maintenance, and exercising of the overall Technology Resilience program to provide continuity of Technology operations for each critical functional area of our systems around the globe. They will also be responsible for leading recovery teams and efforts in real data recovery emergencies and exercises.
This position is open to candidates located in Minneapolis. In this role, you will engage with your peers from the comfort of your own space, using cutting-edge tools to ignite creativity and deliver impactful results. Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position, while still being an integral part of our dynamic team.
Duties And Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:
Partner with leaders and business stakeholders in a collaborative environment to plan and deliver Technology continuance strategies and solutions that meet the needs of all applications and technology around the globe
Monitor environmental changes to maintain existing and develop new recovery strategies, processes, and control plans to manage disaster recovery capabilities, coverage, and response
Provide guidance and consulting for shift-left activities for reliability, continuity, and resilience of Technology systems
Drive continuous process improvement through Business Impact Analyses (BIAs), awareness and training sessions, maintenance of disaster recovery plan documents and policies, process automation, and other disaster recovery program activities
Plan, coordinate, and lead disaster recovery exercises including test preparation, execution, reporting, and issue resolution to ensure that disaster recovery plans are complete and executable
Develop partnerships across the technology organization, including senior technology leadership, to influence decisions and provide continuity recommendations
Maintain personal development through disaster recovery education and disaster recovery industry professional relationships
Drive execution of strategic roadmaps defined in collaboration with executive leadership for business continuity and crisis management
Provide critical on-call coverage for Technology resilience impacting events
Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience in Technology
Minimum of 2 years of disaster recovery implementation or execution experience, including familiarity with disaster recovery activities
Intermediate working knowledge of servers, networking, databases, and N-Tier Technology application architecture practices
Bachelor's Degree or minimum of 4 years of equivalent work experience and high school diploma/GED
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with common scripting languages like PowerShell, JavaScript, Python, etc.
ISO/IEC 27031:2011 or ISO 22301:2012 experience
Demonstrated program and project management skills
Certified Business Continuity Planner (CBCP) or similar disaster recovery certification
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to assess audiences and adjust content, style, and approach to meet their needs
Experience leading meetings, keeping focus, and balancing multiple viewpoints from stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to document current and future business continuity processes/procedures
Relationship management experience with comfort collaborating across the organization and ability to present to, partner with, manage, and influence others across the organization
Ability to quickly identify and adapt to new requirements and methods while working under tight deadlines and stressful conditions
Proven track record of effectively delivering results in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities
Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Benefits
Your Health, Wealth and Self
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)
Prescription drug coverage
Enhanced Fertility benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid and floating holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Charitable Giving Match Program
401(k) with 6% company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE (https://jobs.chrobinson.com/culture) page.
Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?
C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With $22 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world’s largest logistics platforms and rank in the FORTUNE 200. We’ve been an innovator in logistics for over 100 years. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With the combination of our multimodal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for more than 90,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers on our platform. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers’ businesses.
As a responsible global citizen, we contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to us and our people. FORTUNE has named C.H. Robinson one of the World’s Most Admired Companies 2024, showcasing our position as a leader in our industry. Our commitment to excellence is further affirmed by being named a Great Place to Work 2023-24 by the Great Place to Work Institute, one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity and one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek. Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world. For more information, visit us at www.chrobinson.com .
This position is open to candidates located in Minneapolis. In this role, you will engage with your peers from the comfort of your own space, using cutting-edge tools to ignite creativity and deliver impactful results. Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position, while still being an integral part of our dynamic team.
Duties And Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:
Partner with leaders and business stakeholders in a collaborative environment to plan and deliver Technology continuance strategies and solutions that meet the needs of all applications and technology around the globe
Monitor environmental changes to maintain existing and develop new recovery strategies, processes, and control plans to manage disaster recovery capabilities, coverage, and response
Provide guidance and consulting for shift-left activities for reliability, continuity, and resilience of Technology systems
Drive continuous process improvement through Business Impact Analyses (BIAs), awareness and training sessions, maintenance of disaster recovery plan documents and policies, process automation, and other disaster recovery program activities
Plan, coordinate, and lead disaster recovery exercises including test preparation, execution, reporting, and issue resolution to ensure that disaster recovery plans are complete and executable
Develop partnerships across the technology organization, including senior technology leadership, to influence decisions and provide continuity recommendations
Maintain personal development through disaster recovery education and disaster recovery industry professional relationships
Drive execution of strategic roadmaps defined in collaboration with executive leadership for business continuity and crisis management
Provide critical on-call coverage for Technology resilience impacting events
Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience in Technology
Minimum of 2 years of disaster recovery implementation or execution experience, including familiarity with disaster recovery activities
Intermediate working knowledge of servers, networking, databases, and N-Tier Technology application architecture practices
Bachelor's Degree or minimum of 4 years of equivalent work experience and high school diploma/GED
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with common scripting languages like PowerShell, JavaScript, Python, etc.
ISO/IEC 27031:2011 or ISO 22301:2012 experience
Demonstrated program and project management skills
Certified Business Continuity Planner (CBCP) or similar disaster recovery certification
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to assess audiences and adjust content, style, and approach to meet their needs
Experience leading meetings, keeping focus, and balancing multiple viewpoints from stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to document current and future business continuity processes/procedures
Relationship management experience with comfort collaborating across the organization and ability to present to, partner with, manage, and influence others across the organization
Ability to quickly identify and adapt to new requirements and methods while working under tight deadlines and stressful conditions
Proven track record of effectively delivering results in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities
Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Benefits
Your Health, Wealth and Self
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)
Prescription drug coverage
Enhanced Fertility benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid and floating holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Charitable Giving Match Program
401(k) with 6% company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE (https://jobs.chrobinson.com/culture) page.
Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?
C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With $22 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world’s largest logistics platforms and rank in the FORTUNE 200. We’ve been an innovator in logistics for over 100 years. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With the combination of our multimodal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for more than 90,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers on our platform. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers’ businesses.
As a responsible global citizen, we contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to us and our people. FORTUNE has named C.H. Robinson one of the World’s Most Admired Companies 2024, showcasing our position as a leader in our industry. Our commitment to excellence is further affirmed by being named a Great Place to Work 2023-24 by the Great Place to Work Institute, one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity and one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek. Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world. For more information, visit us at www.chrobinson.com .