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Business Continuity Specialist
- HUB International (Chicago, IL)
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ABOUT US
At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence.
HUB is a global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions.
Overview:
We are seeking a Business Continuity Specialist to support IPO readiness and strengthen operational resilience across critical business and technology operations. This role will focus on developing, refreshing, and implementing business continuity plans (BCPs) for in-scope applications and services managed by TechOps, including SaaS platforms that enable HUB business functions.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Lead the development and enhancement of BCPs for critical TechOps-managed applications and services.
+ Conduct discovery and gap analysis of existing BCPs for SOX-relevant applications and assess SaaS partner commitments for availability and recovery.
+ Refresh application inventory and continuity documentation to inform IT control and risk management decisions.
+ Partner with application owners and technical teams to prioritize and close continuity gaps.
+ Perform business impact analyses to evaluate risks associated with application downtime and develop mitigation strategies aligned with organizational risk tolerance.
+ Support alignment with IPO-readiness standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
+ Proven experience in business continuity planning, risk management, and IT controls.
+ Familiarity with SaaS platforms and technology operations in regulated environments.
+ Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
+ Experience supporting IPO or other high-compliance readiness initiatives is a plus.
Preferred Background:
+ Experience in operational resilience, continuity enablement, or IT governance.
+ Understanding of SOX compliance and enterprise risk frameworks.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join **HUB International** , you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on our Core Values: entrepreneurship, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service.
_Disclosure required under applicable law in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey, and Washington states: The expected salary range for this position is $90K to $120K and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. If you believe that your qualifications and experience surpass the minimum requirements for this role, we encourage you to submit your application. By doing so, we will be able to keep your application on file for consideration for potential future positions within our organization. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, and personal days, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions._
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Required Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Negligible
Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)
HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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