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Business Continuity Manager

Oakland, CA · On-site

$106.70 - $252.20/hr

It includes stewarding the development of global business continuity plans (BCPs) and growing team capability through regular exercises and practice sessions. The individual will also play a critical ...

PNC Bank

$65K - $157K/yr

Quality Control of Business Resiliency Program Compliance & Execution As a Business Continuity Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring Risk Assessments and Quality Control Activities are being ...

PNC Bank

Business Continuity Lead

Pittsburgh, PA

$65K - $157K/yr

Quality Control of Business Resiliency Program Compliance & Execution As a Business Continuity Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring Risk Assessments and Quality Control Activities are being ...

PNC Bank

Business Continuity Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $157K/yr

Quality Control of Business Resiliency Program Compliance & Execution As a Business Continuity Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring Risk Assessments and Quality Control Activities are being ...

PNC Bank

Business Continuity Lead

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$65K - $157K/yr

Quality Control of Business Resiliency Program Compliance & Execution As a Business Continuity Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring Risk Assessments and Quality Control Activities are being ...

PNC Bank

Business Continuity Lead

Farmers Branch, TX · On-site

$65K - $157K/yr

Quality Control of Business Resiliency Program Compliance & Execution As a Business Continuity Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring Risk Assessments and Quality Control Activities are being ...

Control Risks

Business Continuity Specialist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

The analyst will be in charge of executing the business continuity plans as put together by the Head of Business Continuity and Business Continuity Regional Managers. This position will require the ...

Prosegur

Business Continuity Analyst

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

The Business Resiliency Coordinator should be knowledgeable of Business Resiliency programs, Business Continuity frameworks, and Emergency Response Planning. They should be comfortable working in ...

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How much do director of business continuity jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of business continuity in the United States is $162,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $156,000.00 and $169,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the primary challenges a director of business continuity faces when implementing organization-wide resilience strategies?

A Director of Business Continuity often encounters challenges such as gaining cross-departmental buy-in, ensuring that resilience plans are practical and up-to-date, and aligning strategies with evolving regulatory requirements. Coordinating training and regular testing across multiple teams can also be complex, especially in large or global organizations. Building strong relationships with IT, operations, and executive leadership is key to successfully integrating continuity practices into daily operations and ensuring rapid, coordinated responses during disruptions.

What does a director of business continuity do?

A Director of Business Continuity oversees the development and implementation of plans and strategies to ensure that a company can continue its critical operations during and after disruptive events, such as natural disasters, cyberattacks, or other emergencies. They are responsible for risk assessments, creating business continuity and disaster recovery plans, coordinating training and simulations, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role often involves working closely with different departments to identify vulnerabilities, improve response protocols, and maintain clear communication throughout an incident.

What is the difference between Director Of Business Continuity vs Business Continuity Manager?

AspectDirector Of Business ContinuityBusiness Continuity Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees the entire business continuity program, develops strategies, and manages teamsImplements continuity plans, conducts risk assessments, and supports the director
CertificationsBusiness Continuity Professional (BCP), CBCP, or similarSame certifications as director, often with less seniority
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, leadership, cross-department collaborationOperational focus, plan development, testing, and training
ScopeOrganization-wide, high-level decision makingSpecific projects and plan execution

The Director Of Business Continuity holds a senior leadership role, focusing on strategic oversight and program management, while the Business Continuity Manager handles day-to-day plan implementation and testing. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Director Of Business Continuity job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $162,500 per year, or $78.1 per hour.

Business Continuity Analyst

First Horizon Bank

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

First Horizon Bank rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 171 rated banks

Job description

Location: On site in Lafayette, LA; Orlando, FL; Metairie, LA; Birmingham, AL; Houston, TX

At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone’s ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time.

SUMMARY

The Business Continuity Analyst position provides business continuity planning support for various business units while implementing the organization’s Business Resilience initiatives. With minimal supervision, the Business Continuity Analyst coordinates, assesses, and communicates recovery requirements and business continuity activities including risk-based training and exercises to protect the company in the event of an unforeseen business disruption.  This position directly interacts with business units at all levels of the organization to drive the refinement of business continuity plans, business impact analysis, and risk assessment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support business units in developing, implementing and validating business continuity initiatives to include business impact analysis, business continuity plan, emergency notification exercises, and tabletop or technology-integrated exercises.
  • Facilitate the development and maintenance of business continuity plans to mitigate risk associated with complete or partial failure of facilities, technology systems, vendor services and availability of staff.
  • Provide guidance on the business impact analysis, dependency mapping and recovery strategies, and challenge the business unit to ensure the recovery of critical operations are accurately documented
  • Deliver business continuity-related training and testing initiatives with effective communication.
  • Promote strong relationships with business units, technology and risk management partners
  • Provide timely data analysis and reporting for business continuity plan development and execution
  • Actively support incident and crisis management response
  • Performs all other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position:

  • Bachelor’s (4-year accredited college) degree, and
  • Business continuity or risk management experience preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are required
  • Able to take direction, multi-task, and quickly adapt to shifting priorities
  • May be required to work weekends and/or extended hours.  Requires participation in rotating 24/7 on call support
  • Knowledge of banking operations and familiarity with banking regulatory guidance preferred
COMPUTER AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT SKILLS

Microsoft Office suite

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS (Ex: CPA, Series 6 or 7 license, etc)

None required

About Us
First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.

Benefit Highlights
• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits
 

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