Emergency Management & Business Continuity Consultant

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and updating emergency management/business continuity plans, procedures, and protocols.

• Support the coordination of business continuity exercises and drills.

• Aid in the creation and maintenance of documentation related to emergency response and recovery.

• Assist in analyzing and documenting after-action reports following trainings and exercises.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of emergency management strategies.

• Engage in research activities related to industry best practices and emerging trends in emergency management and business continuity.

Projects

Employee Outreach and Education

• Implement an employee outreach program to educate ERCOT staff on emergency preparedness and response principles.

After Action Reviews

• Facilitate after-action reviews following exercises and actual events to capture lessons learned and improve future responses.

Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Revisions

• Support the revision and enhancement of the existing BCPs to ensure they meet current best practices.

Requirements & Education

• Bachelor s degree in Emergency Management, Business Continuity, Public Administration, or related field (preferred not required).

• 5 7 years of progressive experience in emergency management, business continuity, or disaster preparedness, with demonstrated success leading initiatives and programs.

• Proven ability to develop, implement, and evaluate emergency management and business continuity strategies at the organization level.

• Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills, with experience engaging cross-functional teams and leadership.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools.