Business Continuity Consultant

About this role

Introduction

At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.

Overview

Step into an exciting opportunity with Gallagher’s Risk Management Solutions team, specialising in Business Continuity consulting. In this dynamic role, you’ll collaborate with a diverse range of clients to craft and deliver bespoke solutions that strengthen their resilience and safeguard their future. From managing risks to protecting assets, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses thrive in an ever-evolving world. Enjoy the flexibility of a home-based role, with the chance to travel and make a real difference on-site with clients.

How You'll Make An Impact

You’ll play a key role in helping clients strengthen their resilience and manage risks effectively. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing business continuity plans, conducting impact analyses, and delivering training.
• Reviewing and enhancing clients’ business continuity management systems.
• Designing and running tests and exercises to ensure readiness.
• Acting as a trusted advisor on risk and audit committees.
• Identifying opportunities within Gallagher’s client base and contributing to business development.
• Collaborating with in-house teams to help clients manage risk, secure better insurance rates, and stay operational.

An ideal candidate will also be knowledgeable and experienced in enterprise risk management, and therefore will take on duties that include supporting enterprise risk management by creating risk registers, conducting gap analyses, and providing expert guidance.

About You

Here’s what you’ll bring to the role

• A professional qualification in business continuity (minimum CBCI) and relevant experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build trust and connect with clients and colleagues.
• Experience working across different sectors, with a preference for consulting experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and other office-based IT systems.
• A flexible approach to working within clients’ budgets to deliver value.

Compensation And Benefits

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
• Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
• A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact

*At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace.*If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Although this role is listed as full-time, if you’re in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

About risk & resilience roles for ex-police

Risk management, business continuity and emergency-planning roles. Contingency planning, threat assessment and multi-agency coordination experience from policing is directly transferable.