Director, Disaster Recovery

Welcome to KPMG, one of the leading professional services firms in the world. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Disaster Recovery to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and managing the development, implementation, and maintenance of disaster recovery plans for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for helping organizations prepare for and mitigate potential disasters. If you are a proactive and strategic thinker with a proven track record in disaster recovery, we would love to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement disaster recovery plans for clients, ensuring their business operations and critical systems are prepared for potential disasters.
2. Lead and manage a team of disaster recovery specialists, providing guidance and support in creating and maintaining effective recovery plans.
3. Collaborate with clients to understand their unique needs and develop tailored disaster recovery solutions.
4. Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and regulations related to disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
5. Conduct risk assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities in client's business operations and systems.
6. Coordinate and conduct disaster recovery drills and exercises to test the effectiveness of plans and identify areas for improvement.
7. Monitor and track progress of disaster recovery plans, and make necessary adjustments to ensure they are continuously updated and relevant.
8. Communicate with clients and stakeholders on the status of disaster recovery efforts and provide regular reports.
9. Serve as a subject matter expert on disaster recovery, providing guidance and recommendations to clients and colleagues.
10. Collaborate with other departments within KPMG to integrate disaster recovery planning into overall business strategies.
11. Continuously evaluate and enhance disaster recovery processes and procedures to ensure they meet industry standards and client expectations.
12. Develop and maintain relationships with disaster recovery vendors and partners to ensure the availability of necessary resources and support for clients.
13. Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure effective communication and alignment of disaster recovery efforts.
14. Participate in business development activities, including proposals and presentations, to showcase KPMG's disaster recovery capabilities to potential clients.
15. Uphold KPMG's values and code of conduct in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Disaster Recovery in Austin, TX, USA is between $120,000 and $180,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the individual's level of experience and education, and the specific responsibilities and duties of the role.

KPMG International Cooperative is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations. Seated in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, KPMG is a network of firms in 154 countries, with 207,050 people and has three lines of services: financial audit, tax, and advisory.