Senior Advisor Business Continuity

Listing reference: eskom_002621
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 29 January 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Business Development
Location: Gauteng
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position/Task Grade: G15 Area of specialization: To implement and enhance business continuity management practices for organisation/division business processes Department: Compliance Business Unit: Office of the GE Location: Gauteng
Job description

Behavioural

·       Integrity

·       Honesty

·       Trustworthiness

·       Professionalism

 

           Leadership

·       Lead in a complex technical, organisational and stakeholder environment

·       Motivate teams and a team player

·       Coach, mentor and develop

·       Strong commitment to Eskom's core values

·       Prioritise responsibilities, processes

·       Focus on delivery through motivating people (teams and individuals)

·       Focus on stakeholder engagement to achieve decisions

·       Strong focus on safety and quality management

·       Results orientated

 

 

Knowledge

·       Advanced knowledge regarding business continuity management

·       Good knowledge regarding integrated emergency preparedness, disaster and

·       crisis management

·       Good knowledge of risk management practices

·       Translate into practice, knowledge of risk management resilience, business

·       continuity management,

·       integrated emergency preparedness systems reliability

 

Skill

·       Strong verbal and written communication

·       Work in a deadline-driven environment

·       Analytical problem solving

·       Conceptual and tactical thinking

·       Integrate and synthesise a broad range of information sources into effective

·       decision making

·       Good stakeholder engagement consultation whilst leading to decisions

·       Think and work independently without guidance.

·       Effective inter-personal

·       Verbal and written communication, presentation

·       Group facilitation

·       Effective business management

 

Key Performance Areas

·       Support the development of business continuity plans.

·       Analyse business process continuity requirements.

·       Provide advice regarding the development of business continuity options for

·       critical processes.

·       Implement and enhance business continuity management processes.

·       Execute, maintain and review business continuity plans.

                    Provide input to business continuity management status reports

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Business

Management/Information Technology/Engineering at NQF7 with 360 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

           5 years of Working experience in the areas of business process development, business continuity management 
 

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