Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Project Manager with strong expertise in Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to support critical operations within our retail infrastructure.
You will be responsible for developing and managing recovery strategies that protect our store operations, distribution networks, and digital retail platforms from potential disruptions.
This role is essential to maintaining seamless customer experiences and minimizing downtime across all retail channels.
Key Responsibilities: Lead DR and BCP initiatives across retail stores, warehouses, e-commerce, and corporate systems Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses for critical retail operations Collaborate with IT, logistics, store operations, and third-party vendors to implement effective recovery solutions Develop, document, and maintain DR/BCP plans and processes tailored for retail environments Facilitate regular simulation tests, plan reviews, and compliance audits Ensure business continuity across physical stores and online platforms during incidents or outages Report project status, risks, and updates to executive leadership Required Qualifications: 5+ years of project management experience with a focus on DR/BCP Strong understanding of retail operations, including supply chain, POS systems, and online platforms Experience with cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure, etc.) and their role in DR Proficiency in managing cross-functional teams and working with both technical and business stakeholders Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills Familiarity with compliance standards and DR frameworks (e.g., ISO 22301, NIST) Preferred Qualifications: Certifications such as PMP, CBCP, or ITIL Experience in omnichannel retail or large-scale retail networks Understanding of cybersecurity principles in retail DR planning