Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Manager.

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At Ayvens Digital & IT we have an opening for Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Manager .

What are you going to do?

As an IT Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Manager, you will ensure the resilience and recoverability of the organization’s IT services by understanding Business Impact Analyses (BIA), developing and maintaining IT Business Continuity (BCM) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies, and coordinating technical recovery tests across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments.

You will report to the Chief of Staff.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

  • Ensure that assessment of the criticality of the IT systems, applications, and data in support of business processes are properly done.

  • Ensure system availability requirements, Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) are properly defined.

• IT Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCM/DR)

  • Design, implement, and maintain IT Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP) in alignment with business requirements and SG group policies and guidelines.

  • Define and manage recovery strategies for datacenters, networks, servers, storage, and cloud services in collaboration with IT teams (application, infrastructure).

  • Ensure backup and replication strategies are effective and regularly tested.

  • Coordinate with IT Application teams to ensure resilience including cyber resilience across technology stack.

• Disaster Recovery Testing (DR Test)

  • Plan, organize, and execute regular disaster recovery tests (technical failover, cloud recovery, data restore, etc.).

  • Validate system and application recovery procedures end-to-end.

  • Document results, identify gaps, and drive remediation plans.

• Governance, Compliance & Security

  • Ensure compliance with SG Group.

  • Provide management with dashboards and reports on IT resilience readiness.

  • Integrate DR and BCM with cybersecurity incident response and crisis management processes.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a seasoned business continuity management professional with a strong understanding of enterprise critical activities, IT continuity and disaster recovery tests in a technology-driven environment.

• Open Communication & Influence – You thrive in an environment where collaboration and transparency are key. You can effectively communicate complex concepts, influence stakeholders, and present data-driven recommendations in a compelling way.

• Data-Driven Decision-Making – You have a strong analytical mindset, capable of breaking down complex problems, interpreting behavioral data, and identifying trends. Your insights will help optimize product controls and drive business impact.

• Continuous Learning & Innovation – You embrace a growth mindset, seeing mistakes as learning opportunities. You are eager to improve existing processes and experiment with creative solutions to elevate the business control function.

Job requirements:

• Education: Master’s degree in information security, risk management, information systems, or related field.

• Experience: 10–15 years of experience in risk management, BCM, IT continuity, or security auditing and a significant experience in BCM.

• Technical Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of BIA, BCP/DRP, and disaster recovery testing methodologies.

  • Solid understanding of IT environments (systems, networks, cloud).

  • Familiarity with ISO 22301, ISO 27001, and ITIL frameworks.

• Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Organized, rigorous, and able to work autonomously.

  • Training, facilitation, and change management capabilities.

What do we offer?

We're on this journey together. By investing in professional growth, rewards and incentives, plus plenty of training and experience on the job, we create an inspiring environment for our colleagues that fosters high performance with positive impact.

Enjoy comprehensive rewards and recognition.
We believe in rewarding you holistically, through compensation, competitive benefits and rich development opportunities.

Discover your talent.
We enable you to reach your full potential by offering you the opportunities and support to reach the next level in your career.

Benefit from a healthy, positive work atmosphere.
We offer a wide variety of benefits to help keep you mentally and physically strong and to find the perfect work–life balance.

Find a shared sense of belonging.
We create an engaging environment where you can be your authentic self and harness your commitment, curiosity and collaboration.

Build a sustainable future.
We’re conscious of our environment and the societies we’re part of and we work together to drive electrification and lead the way to decarbonisation.

Are you ready for the ride of your (work) life?

Ayvens is the new brand for the new organization after merging ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, a new leading global sustainable mobility player with a total fleet of 3.3 million vehicles managed worldwide and present in 42 countries.

Ayvens provides a unique opportunity: the chance to accelerate the transition to electric, lead the way to decarbonisation and shape the industry’s digital transformation. Behind the wheel, our people make the difference, driving us towards our ambitions. Ayvens is home to the best talent in the industry – so if you’re looking for a fulfilling career with positive impact, we’d love to discuss your opportunities with us!

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Why Ayvens?

With over 3.4 million vehicles managed across more than 42 countries, we provide full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management services and multi-mobility solutions to customers of all sizes, including large corporates, SMEs, professionals, and private individuals. By leveraging our unique position to lead the way to net zero and further shape the digital transformation of the industry, we are well-positioned to meet the evolving mobility needs of our clients and provide them with the solutions they need to thrive.

At Ayvens, we believe that our success is driven by our commitment to customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and technology-enabled services that help our customers focus on their everyday business. We’re committed to sustainable mobility and have made it a core part of our strategy. In everything we do, we’re guided by the principles of authenticity, curiosity, commitment and collaboration. We aim to foster an organisation that's diverse in people and ideas, where everyone can thrive and be themselves, no matter who they are.

Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to enable the transformation towards large scale adoption of sustainable mobility and provide our customers with the solutions they need to succeed. Follow our page for the latest updates, news, and insights.

• ALD Automotive | LeasePlan are rebranding to Ayvens across all 42 countries by 2025.