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As a global leader in advanced mobility solutions, our outstanding team of legal professionals helps us navigate the continually changing legal and regulatory landscape. In our **Office of General Counsel** , you’ll be part of an organization that collaborates with outside counsel to operate as a global team and deliver world-class legal, tax and audit services to client groups throughout the company. At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

In this position…

The Business Continuity and Crisis Management Analyst will support the mission of the Business Continuity Office by providing process expertise, tools, templates, guidance, and training that will enable each organization to develop a robust Business Continuity Plan and proactively think about how to mitigate risks.

What you'll do…

+ Demonstrate innovative and critical thinking, initiative, and problem-solving skills by identifying and developing policies and procedures that enhance the Business Continuity and Crisis Management Program, processes, and procedures

+ Advise and conduct tabletop exercises for senior management on relevant topics identified by executive leadership, global skill teams, and/or the corporate crisis management team

+ Conduct After-Action Reviews (AAR) to capture lessons learned and incorporate into Crisis Management Plans

+ Assist in launching global initiatives that help incorporate lessons learned from exercises and real crises

+ Maintain the Corporate Crisis Management Playbook to include the secondary business continuity location, communication tools, and other vital equipment required by the plan

+ Support the activation of the Corporate Crisis Management Team during a crisis

+ Oversee the operation, maintenance, and consistent modernization of Business Continuity and Crisis Management related tools including BC SharePoint, BC Office Email, BC Mass Emergency Notification Tool, BC Plan Templates, Directive A-125, Modular Control Review Program, and Satellite Phones

+ Manage the generic outlook account, BCOFFICE, and advise skill teams with appropriate guidance to resolve areas of concern

+ Support global skill teams with day-to-day functions related to Business Continuity plans, procedures, training, audit, policy development, testing, and ensure plan compliance

+ Collaborate with the Enterprise Risk Management Team to ensure alignment with organizational initiatives

+ Interface with the Global Security Operations Center, Regional Security Managers, and the Protective Intelligence Team to address risks and prioritize in accordance with Incident Response Plan

+ Support the compliance of Global Security Departmental Records Inventory Matrix (DRIM) and Global Security Business Continuity Plans

+ Interface with Ford Corporate Insurance Team to provide annual insurance update

+ Collaborate and consult with multiple departmental teams to identify risks of vulnerability, analyze potential business impact of incidents, and identify risk mitigation strategies

+ Initiate and drive accountability on business continuity projects and projects’ performances through reports, presentations, and other appropriate means to ensure the accomplishment of identified goals

+ Provide guidance and support to Business Continuity Coordinators globally on business continuity plans

+ Provide support for Audit Committee presentations

+ Proactively staying informed and incorporating new industry standards and regulatory updates

You'll have…

+ Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 3+ years of experience working in crisis management, business continuity or security-related disciplines

+ Broad knowledge in business continuity and disaster recovery processes, concepts, strategies, and methodologies including business impact analysis, recovery procedures, training, metrics, and crisis management

+ Experience with security incident response, mitigation, and recovery

+ Strong oral and written communication skills

+ Ability to provide guidance and communicate with all levels

+ Ability to work closely and successfully with others to deliver results

+ Strong personal initiative, with ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver solutions under minimal guidance

+ Strong project management skills with a proven track record of delivering successful projects

+ Excellent attention to detail

+ Strong analytic and problem-solving skills

+ Comfortability with change and ability to adapt

+ Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, including SharePoint

+ Interest in geopolitical events

Even better, you may have…

+ Experience designing and conducting tabletop exercises

+ Knowledge of ISO 22301

+ Certification in Business Continuity from a well-respected industry institute such as Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI)

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage.

• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more.

• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more.

• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.

• Tuition assistance.

• Established and active employee resource groups.

• Paid time off for individual and team community service.

• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a leadership Salary Grade 7

For more information on salary and benefits, click here (https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1) .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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**Requisition ID** : 55532