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Maersk • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai | United Arab Emirates

Crisis & Business Continuity Manager

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Are You Ready to Navigate the Future of Global Trade?

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and has been an industry pioneer for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility and continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

We believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organization reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

What we Offer:

  • Global Reach, Local Impact: Thrive in a role with international scope, contributing to projects that shape global trade.

  • Inclusive and Dynamic Culture: Join a team where diversity is strength, fostering an environment rich in personal and professional growth opportunities.

  • Competitive Rewards: Benefit from a compensation package matching your role as a successful industry player, complemented by best-in-class benefits and talent development programs recognized worldwide.

About the Role:

  • Deliver on the Resilience Framework of Predict, Prevent, Respond, Recover across APMM.

  • Implement overall Business Continuity and Crisis Management strategy in the region, including policy and standards.

  • Support and implement resilience training programs and create regional improvement plans.

  • Implement and maintain business continuity strategies to ensure operational resilience across the region.

  • Ensure the organization’s ability to deliver critical logistics operations during and after disruptions.

  • Manage and coordinate crises at Level 2.

In this role, you will:

  • Ensure BR Governance between CEN and Regions.

  • Ensure resilience framework elements are implemented in all regions.

  • Customer engagement, contract and commercial support for regional customers.

  • Develop and maintain Regional CMPs.

  • Act as Coordinator of Crisis Management Teams at Level 2 (including FMT).

  • Act as Coordinator for Foresight CMTs.

  • Implement enterprise-level BCPs across regions (Tech, Cyber, Procurement, etc.).

  • Support all areas with local response / incident management.

  • Develop critical sites list with the business.

  • Collaborate on risk assessments to identify operational vulnerabilities.

  • Implement resilience strategies and continuity solutions.

  • Facilitate development and execution of regional BCPs aligned with global framework.

  • Coordinate and facilitate BCP exercises and simulations.

  • Serve as liaison between corporate resilience team and regional business units.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

  • Develop and run crisis training and exercises for Level 2 teams.

What You Bring:

  • 8-10 years in CM, BCM or similar field

  • Preferably BCM certification (e.g., CBCI)

  • Experience leading crisis management efforts and CMTs

  • Experience in business continuity and emergency response

This position is open to applications from candidates across the IMEA and APA regions. The position may be aligned to and transferred to the successful candidate's current country/location of employment, subject to local hiring requirements and approvals.

Join us as we shape the future of global logistics. Together, let’s deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable trade with Maersk.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

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Company benefits

Open to part time work for some roles
Open to compressed hours
In house training
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Mental health platform access
Compassionate leave
Life assurance
Annual bonus
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Adoption leave
Private GP service
Buy or sell annual leave
Religious celebration leave
401K
Annual pay rises
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Learning platform
Mentoring
Enhanced maternity leave
Shared parental leave
Women’s health leave
L&D budget
Professional subscriptions
Lunch and learns

Working at Maersk

Company employees:

100,000+

Gender diversity (m:f):

65:35

Hiring in countries

Argentina

Australia

Bangladesh

Belgium

Brazil

Bulgaria

Cambodia

Canada

Chile

China

Colombia

Costa Rica

Croatia

Awards & Accreditations

3rd - Best Workplace Culture

3rd - Best Workplace Culture

Flexa awards 2026
Best Workplace Benefits

Top 10 - Best Workplace Benefits

Flexa awards 2026

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