[Hiring] Business Continuity and Resilience Officer @Eurofins

Role Description

We are looking for a Business Continuity & Resilience Officer to join our growing international team. You will be part of the IT Risk Management function, ensuring the continuity, robustness, and resilience of our global IT infrastructure. Your expertise will help drive Eurofins' business continuity and resilience strategy, protecting our systems and operations in a constantly evolving threat landscape.

This role is based in Katowice, Poland, and you will support the Eurofins Network, a global leader in laboratory services. Working within the IT Risk Management team, you will collaborate with stakeholders across Central Services, Regional Infrastructure, and laboratories worldwide to strengthen operational resilience and continuity across the organisation.

As Business Continuity & Resilience Officer, you will:

• Design, plan, and execute global projects focused on Business Continuity and IT Resilience.
• Lead comprehensive continuity and resilience assessments across the organisation, identifying and mitigating IT-related risks.
• Develop and improve methodologies for business continuity planning, resilience frameworks, and IT risk assessments.
• Follow up on the implementation of continuity and risk mitigation action plans across departments.
• Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and IT teams globally.
• Communicate findings and recommendations through clear, high-quality technical and non-technical reports.
• Present results to senior IT and business leaders in a professional and solution-oriented manner.

Qualifications

• Independent, structured, and confident, with strong negotiation skills and the ability to challenge the status quo.
• Emotionally intelligent and experienced in navigating large, complex organisations.
• A strong communicator in English, capable of explaining continuity and risk-related topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Open to occasional business travel.
• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 5 years of proven experience in Business Continuity Management, IT Risk Management, and cybersecurity.
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, development practices, and security controls.
• Solid understanding of firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM/SOAR, data center operations, and network design.

Benefits

• Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
• As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
• We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives.