Jassim Mohammed Alabbad, Business Continuity Project Manager

Jassim Mohammed Alabbad

Business Continuity Project Manager

Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF)

Location
Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business administration
Experience
19 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 1 Months

Business Continuity Project Manager at Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since September 2012

• Advise and assist information Asset Owners (IAO), Business Resumption Plan (BRP) IT DRP managers and other with BCP matters.

• Assess and prioritize Business processes from the resilience/availability perspective Determine/Specify resilience requirement, taking into account interdependencies between process and IT systems support aspects and prepare BC plans.

• Ensure that BC Plans are prepared to a consistent level of quality, accuracy, completeness and detail, typically by preparing suitable templates.

• Assist with BIA and test/exercise planning, determining any associated compliance requirement (e.g. legal obligations to conduct a certain number and type of exercise each year).

• Provide Maintain inventories of critical processes, supporting IT system etc.

• Maintaining the BC/BP - related policies, standard, procedures & guidelines.

• Assist with the coordination and/or delivery of BC/BR related awareness, training and educational activities exercises/tests etc.

Business Continuity, Protection & Resilience Manager at Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since March 2021

• Managing & implementing Business Continuity (BC) & Crisis program according to Allianz group guidelines and local regulation covering and conducting the main business continuity activities such as Business impact analysis (BIA) across companywide, Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), BC Strategy .. etc

• Managing & testing BCPs includes all BC Aspects with BCM Stakeholders.

• Identify the risk assessment and potential internal & external threats in collaboration with BC stakeholders and risk management.

• Embedding Business Continuity culture in the entity through BC Awareness program and customizing a specific workshop and sessions for Business continuity champions (BCCs).

• Identify enrichments to the crisis management program and processes as necessary. Detects and tracks action items resulting from events.

• Align with Allianz group expectations on BCM & Crisis management by assisting Business lines in identification Business Continuity requirements, mitigation actions & implementation.

• Establishing & embedding Business Continuity Strategic for mid & long terms.

• Periodically reviewing upkeep & maintenance of Business Continuity alternate site.

• Facilitating periodic testing of the integration for entity level Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) with operational process.

• Implement Protection & Resilience (P&R) within AzSF in collaboration with relevant departments.

• Completion and align the reporting results of expert functions with regard to self-assessment.

• Establishing P&R functions and corresponding domains.

• Development P&R’s framework including the related controls with expert functions.

• Preparing action plan implementation and adequate P&R Monitoring and reporting system.

• Contact with Allianz P&R Group & informing them about any local or regulations deviations that are less strict than the P&R Standard.

Business continuity planner at Arab National Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2009 to August 2012

Dep. Name: Business continuity Management
Job Description:
• Follow technological & organizational changes within each assigned Bank’s unit,
coordinating and documenting revisions to existing continuity plans as necessary to
maintain plan accuracy and readiness.
• Assist business units with impact assessment and recovery strategies. Assist in design,
development, documentation & maintenance of business continuity plans.
• Assist in the planning and coordination for testing contingency plans, business recovery
support & business resumption procedures across all functional areas of the bank.
• Assist ensuring that standards & procedures for business continuity documentation are
adopted and adhered to.
• Provide support to business functional areas as requested when a business disruption
occurs.

Communication specialist at Arab National Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2005 to May 2009

Dep. name : Network control center (NCC)
Main Role and Responsibilties:
• First level of support in Network/Telecommunication problems .
• 24 x 7 Operation and Monitoring of entire ANB network topology, and other critical
Applications and Systems.
• Network Configuration and Troubleshooting.
• Problem Coordination (with ATM support, TSD, Comms, STC, etc.).
• Reporting and House Keeping.
• Administration (IP Address allocation, User access Router/Internet, among others)

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business administration
  • at King Faisal university
  • January 2016
Diploma, Planning Effective Skills
  • at AlTAWAIL Training Center
  • April 2012
Diploma, Leadership Skills for Managers
  • at Institute Of Banking
  • July 2011
Diploma, Effective supervisory skills
  • at SAC For Training & Consulting
  • March 2011
Diploma, Business Continuity Foundation Course
  • at Continuity Shop
  • November 2010

Summary: This three day residential course from Continuity Systems offers a comprehensive grounding in Business Continuity, based on the Business Continuity Institute's Good Practice Guidelines, and BS 25999-1 The Course Will Benefit: Both the relative newcomer to the subject at management or operational level, and also those with some experience but in need of formal training. The Course Covers: The nature of incidents Concepts and terminology The Business Impact Analysis Risk evaluation Choosing Resumption Strategies Emergency, Continuity and Incident Management Plans Exercising the Plan Raising awareness and embedding BC in the Culture Coping with the Media Management of the Continuity Programme Getting Started Duration: 3 days

Diploma, Project Management
  • at Institute Of Banking
  • December 2009
Diploma, Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • at ANB
  • May 2008
Diploma, HP OpenView Networ Node Management 1
  • at HP
  • April 2008
Diploma, Finacle Core Technical Program
  • at Infosys
  • April 2008
Diploma, HP OpenView Operations 1 for Unix
  • at HP
  • May 2007
Diploma, Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices
  • at Cisco
  • May 2006
Diploma, Network Security and Operating Systems Administration
  • at IBM
  • December 2004

1- IT Foundations 2- Networking Foundations 3- Windows and Linux Systems 4- Security 5- Personal & Business Skills

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication
  • at College of Telecom & Information
  • June 2004

Course Description: 1- Computer I & II 2- Electronics W/S 3- Logic circuits & Microprocessors 4- Communication principles 5- Professional ethics & communication skills 6- Digital communication principles 7- Antennas & Wave propagation 8- Digital communication principles 9- Transmission lines & optical fibers 10- Basics of telephony & digital switching 11- Data communications & networks

Specialties & Skills

Network Configuration
Network Security
Administration
Awareness
Business continuity plan
Network configuration and troubleshooting
Business Continuity Analyst

Languages

Arabic
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English
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