Business Continuity Manager*in (f/m/d)

At IONOS, the leading European provider of cloud infrastructure, cloud services and hosting services, you will work together with a wide range of teams. We are characterized by open structures, a friendly working culture and flat hierarchies with a strong team spirit. We firmly believe that work and fun are compatible, and offer you the right environment for this. Our constant growth means that we are always looking for new colleagues. Become part of IONOS and grow with us.

Tasks

• Active Support: You will actively support the Senior BCM Advisor in day-to-day operations and the ongoing management of the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) for the IONOS Group.

• Framework Excellence: You create and maintain high-quality guidelines, processes, and documentation for BCM and Crisis Management.

• Driving the Lifecycle: You proactively drive BCM lifecycle stages across departments, facilitating and guiding Business Impact Analyses (BIA), Business Continuity Risk Assessments (BCRA), and the creation of Business Continuity Plans (BCP).

• Testing & Resilience: In collaboration with IT Emergency Management, you plan, moderate, and document BCM tests and exercises across various business units.

• Empowerment & Awareness: You champion BCM awareness and provide methodological guidance for decentralized BCM leads, product owners, and coordinators to ensure the operational execution of BCM processes.

• Audit & Quality: You conduct BCM audits and track Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: You work closely with IONOS Group subsidiaries and business units, ensuring seamless operational alignment with ITSCM (IT Service Continuity Management), Corporate Risk Management, and Information Security.

Qualifications

• Education: You hold a degree (Bachelor/Master) in Business Administration, Business Risk & Security Management, or a related field.

• Experience: You bring 2–3 years of professional experience in Business Continuity Management, IT Service Continuity Management, Crisis Management, or specialized consulting.

• Methodological Expertise: You have hands-on experience with BCM methodologies (e.g., conducting BIAs, risk assessments, developing continuity strategies, and facilitating exercises).

• Regulatory Knowledge: You have a solid understanding of relevant laws and industry standards (specifically NIS2, KRITIS, C5, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, and BSI Standard 200-4).

• Mindset: You are characterized by a self-reliant, structured, and proactive way of working, with a natural drive to take ownership and move processes forward.

• Communication Style: You possess strong facilitation skills and a service-oriented mindset, enabling you to lead and motivate both Business and IT units during implementation phases.

• Languages: You are fluent in both German and English (written and spoken).

• Tools: Experience with Jira and Confluence is a significant plus.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model.

• Flexible working hours through trust-based working hours.

• At some locations a subsidized canteen and various free drinks.

• Modern office space with very good transport connections.

• Various employee discounts for activities and products.

• Employee events such as summer and winter parties, as well as workshops.

• Numerous training and development opportunities.

• Various health offers, such as sports and health courses.

About IONOS

IONOS is the leading European digitalization partner for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB). The company serves around six million customers and operates across 18 markets in Europe and North America, with its services being accessible worldwide. With its Web Presence & Productivity portfolio, IONOS acts as a 'one-stop shop' for all digitalization needs: from domains and web hosting to classic website builders and do-it-yourself solutions, from e-commerce to online marketing tools. In addition, the company offers Cloud Solutions to enterprises who are looking to move to the cloud as their businesses evolve.

We value diversity and welcome all applications - regardless of, for example, gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity, physical characteristics, marital status or any other irrelevant factor subject to applicable law.