Continuity Manager – Utrecht

Introductie

Suited is for one of its direct clients looking for a Continuity Manager. At Suited, we bridge strategy and results by working with experienced professionals who take ownership, collaborate transparently, and actively drive change from strategy through execution.

Functie

As a Continuity Manager, you play a key role in safeguarding the continuity of critical IT, security, and business operations. You act as the central point of coordination during major disruptions and incidents, ensuring rapid response, effective decision-making, and structured recovery execution across the organization.

You own and continuously improve the Major Incident & Crisis Management process, ensuring operational readiness and resilience at all times. By proactively monitoring continuity risks and coordinating stakeholders across technology and business domains, you help minimize customer impact and restore services efficiently and professionally.

Following major incidents, you lead evaluations and drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen organizational resilience and operational maturity.

Functie-eisen

What you bring


Knowledge & Expertise

  • Strong understanding of IT environments and operational resilience, including Cloud, Cyber Security, IT Service Management, Business Continuity, and Risk Management.
  • Academic background in IT, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English.
  • Ability to quickly understand complex business environments, operational processes, and stakeholder interests.                   

Experience

  • Several years of experience in complex enterprise environments, preferably within highly regulated or mission-critical industries.
  • Experience with IT Continuity, Crisis Management, Operational Resilience, or related disciplines.
  • Broad exposure across different IT and operational domains.
  • Proven stakeholder management experience across operational, tactical, and strategic levels.

Skills & Mindset

  • A collaborative team player who thrives in high-impact environments and works effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Able to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
  • Calm and decisive under pressure, maintaining structure and focus during critical situations.
  • Strong prioritization skills with the ability to distinguish urgency from noise.
  • Influential communicator who creates impact and drives alignment during high-stakes situations.
  • Strong analytical and organizational capabilities with a results-driven mindset.
  • Continuously focused on personal growth, learning, and professional development.
  • Willingness to participate in a 24/7 standby/on-call rotation.

Inlichtingen

 For more information, please contact Eric Zuidinga, +31 88 3450200

Sollicitatie

Heb je interesse in deze functie? Stuur dan je sollicitatie (motivatie en cv) naar info@suited.nl. Wij stellen acquisitie naar aanleiding van deze vacature niet op prijs. Applications can be submitted by sending your cover letter and résumé to info@suited.nl. Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.