STATE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR 15

As a Business Continuity Direction and Coordinator, performs enterprise wide highly-complex-to-advanced (senior-level) business continuity, emergency management planning and research work. Work involves developing local, regional, or state plans or programs; developing templates and procedures for implementing plans or programs; and developing procedures for measuring progress. Update BCP policy to incorporate lessons learned from testing and exercises. This person is to lead statewide efforts to have comprehensive agency BCPs as well as an enterprise BCP. This person will build the business continuity coordination function from the ground up, develop policies/standards as the basis of the function, establish training, and coordinate with agencies who will be responsible for assigning resources to complete individual agency BCPs. Monitoring agencies compliance with BCP policies/standards, ensure that plans are updated at least annually, and assist agencies with BCP development and testing.

May assign and/or supervise the work of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of government organization and administration; of planning, formulation, coordination, and implementation methodologies; and of disaster recovery concepts.

Ability to analyze and evaluate planning materials, to communicate effectively, and to assign and/or supervise the work of others.

Required Education and Experience
Education

Possession of a bachelor’s degree in any major.

Experience

State Assistant Administrator 15

Four years of professional experience, including two years equivalent to the experienced (P11) level or one year equivalent to the advanced (12) level.

Additional Requirements and Information

State Assistant Administrator 15 – Position Description (Download PDF reader)

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http://www.michigan.gov/documents/StateAssistantAdministrator_13123_7.pdf (Download PDF reader)