Program Manager, Business Resilience

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Technology Team as a Program Manager, Business Resilience. Join a team of professionals utilizing leading-edge industry knowledge to mitigate risk and enhance our comprehensive response strategies. As a trusted advisor, you'll integrate effective programs that ensure protection and continuity of MNP operations during unplanned disruptions.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the management of MNP's Business Resilience Program framework, strategy, goals, and compliance ensuring our organization can continue operations seamlessly
• Support corporate risk management activities as needed
• Ensure templates and plans are current and maintain the information library
• Create, manage, and conduct training and awareness sessions for diverse stakeholder groups
• Develop, lead, facilitate, and report on crisis management, business continuity, and emergency management exercises
• Provide real-time support and advisory for leadership teams when responding to incidents
• Lead and report on post-incident reviews or debriefs
• Engage with stakeholders across Canada including leadership, executives, Partners, IT, Human Capital and Administration
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain high-quality standards and address issues or key risks relevant to the business
• Lead and support reporting for executives and committees about program activities
• Partner with MNP's Business Resilience Services Advisory team to understand the organization's operating environment, evaluate existing plans, and coordinate ongoing activities
• Work closely with the IT team in disaster recovery and cyber incident response efforts
• Collaborate with MNP's mergers and acquisitions team to integrate new offices into the program

Skills and Experience

• At least 3 to 5 years of experience in business continuity, crisis management, disaster recovery, or emergency management experience
• Completion of the Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), or equivalent certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of crisis management, business continuity management, and emergency management leading practices and standards (e.g., ISO 22301, CSA Z1600)
• Experience in project management and leading projects
• Basic knowledge of IT networks and systems
• Written and spoken French language proficiency is an asset, but not required

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible 'Dress For Your Day' environment, firm sponsored social events and more

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!