TRCI-26-06226
Operational Resilience / Business Continuity & Crisis Management Consultant (Contract)
Contract role in Lisbon within an Operational Resilience team focused on ensuring continuity of critical services. The consultant will run Business Impact Analysis (BIA) campaigns, develop and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), support crisis management processes, and produce/maintain resilience framework documentation (catalogs, reports, remediation plans). The role also includes designing and delivering training and awareness initiatives for risks including physical loss, cybersecurity threats, and polycrises. Requires 3+ years in risk management/business continuity, strong analytical and communication skills, fluency in English, and ability to work in a Spanish or Portuguese environment.
Position summary
- Location
- Portugal
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years and Maximum 10 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract role in Lisbon within an Operational Resilience team focused on ensuring continuity of critical services. The consultant will run Business Impact Analysis (BIA) campaigns, develop and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), support crisis management processes, and produce/maintain resilience framework documentation (catalogs, reports, remediation plans). The role also includes designing and delivering training and awareness initiatives for risks including physical loss, cybersecurity threats, and polycrises. Requires 3+ years in risk management/business continuity, strong analytical and communication skills, fluency in English, and ability to work in a Spanish or Portuguese environment.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Develop and update business continuity plans (BCPs), outlining procedures and resources necessary for maintaining or restoring operations.
Design and deliver training programs to educate staff on crisis management protocols, covering risks such as physical loss, cybersecurity threats, and polycrises.
Promote awareness initiatives to enhance preparedness and response capabilities across the organization.
Contribute to the creation and upkeep of all documentation related to the Operational Resilience Framework, including strategic documents, document management protocols, business continuity plans, recovery solution catalogs, reports, and remediation plans.
Business Impact Analysis materials: prepare awareness support and user guides, synthesize results into insights, and present findings to stakeholders; develop action/remediation plans addressing identified risks.
Documentation supporting processes: produce comprehensive handbooks detailing crisis management and business continuity procedures, maintain an up-to-date crisis contact directory, and establish a collaborative resource space for best practices and tools.
Develop and regularly update detailed business continuity plans, ensuring plans are tested and validated.
Adaptability to changing circumstances and effective response to unforeseen challenges and disruptions
Continuous Improvement Mindset focused on process, documentation, and training enhancement
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
Operational Resilience
Business Continuity
BCP
Business Impact Analysis
BIA
Crisis Management
Recovery solutions
Recovery solution catalog
Crisis contact directory
Remediation plan
Training
Awareness
Disaster recovery (conceptual)
Cybersecurity threats
Polycrisis
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
Crisis Management
Operational Resilience frameworks (conceptual/technical understanding)
Risk Management
Documentation and governance (handbooks, catalogs, reports, remediation plans)
Training design and delivery (crisis management/BCP)
Stakeholder communication and presentation
Analytical skills (synthesizing results into insights)
Fluent English
Preferred
Nice to Have
Spanish language
Portuguese language
Cybersecurity threat awareness in crisis/BCP context
Continuous improvement/process improvement mindset
Experience maintaining crisis contact directories and collaborative knowledge spaces
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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