£450 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
South East (Hybrid), UK
Summary: We are seeking an expert IT Service Continuity Management Consultant to lead a review of key services across a supplier ecosystem. The role requires independent assessment and recommendations on business and IT service continuity arrangements in a fast-paced environment. The consultant must effectively engage with suppliers and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership. This position is not technical but focuses on strategic consultancy in IT Service Continuity Management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct reviews of IT service continuity and business continuity arrangements.
- Assess and challenge existing service continuity plans and provide recommendations.
- Engage with suppliers to review service risks and deliver actionable recommendations.
- Work autonomously to deliver high-quality outputs within tight timeframes.
- Identify risks and gaps through analytical skills.
- Collaborate with multiple organizations and stakeholders effectively.
Key Skills:
- Proven expertise in IT Service Continuity and Business Continuity Planning.
- Experience in hosted managed service IT infrastructure.
- Demonstrated experience in assessing disaster recovery arrangements.
- Excellent analytical skills for risk identification.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
Salary (Rate): £450/day
City: South East
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are seeking an ex pert IT Service Continuity Management Consultant to conduct a review of key services across an ecosystem of supplier services .
This is a review role requiring someone who can independently lead, assess, challenge, and provide recommendations on business and IT service continuity arrangements.
This fast-paced environment demands a confident professional who can engage suppliers effectively, review service risks and deliver clear actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
Must have the following:
- Proven expertise in IT Service Continuity and Business Continuity Planning within complex IT operational environments
- Expert across hosted managed service IT infrastructure service provision
- Demonstrated experience assessing disaster recovery and business continuity arrangements
- Excellent analytical skills with ability to identify risks and gaps
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills with ability to work across multiple organisations
- Ability to work autonomously and deliver high-quality outputs within tight timeframes
This is not a technical or infrastructure role but requires a strategic consultant with solid IT Service Continuity Management expertise .
4-month contract with potential for extension. Outside IR35 role. Hybrid/remote working arrangements available.
Please do not apply if:
- You do not have demonstrable IT Service Continuity and Business Continuity Planning experience
- You are not comfortable independently review supplier service provisions
- You cannot work autonomously with minimal direction
- You are seeking a technical infrastructure or project management role
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
- Applications must only be made via the link in this advertisement and NOT through other channels such as emails, mobile, socials, scheduling calls from our PRO PMs website booking tool or calling us via PRO PMs website contact details.
- We guarantee that every CV application will be viewed, assessed fairly and as such, please do not call for a status.
- Once an initial shortlist has been established, we do however guarantee to provide accurate feedback once any conversations have commenced with any candidates, and we are very transparent and timely about status and progress from that point forwards.
- Initiating direct contact will not benefit your application, it detracts on time for all and would introduce a bias into the process which we do not support. It can negatively affect your application as these instructions are clear. This is to assist all applicants and the client in a swift efficient sourcing process to find the highest calibre contractor suited for the stated requirements.