**About us** **NTT DATA – a part of NTT Group - is a Top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, with over 150,000 employees.** **We deliver consulting solutions** by combining specialized sectorial knowledge, our transformation management skills, and our large technology expertise (data, RPA, AI, low code, cloud, IoT, virtual reality), to keep our clients, as well as society, a step ahead in this digitally dynamic world. At NTT DATA everything we do is guided by our core values. We respect every **voice** , think **bold** , deliver the **outcome** and win **together** . Our leadership approach enables our people to feel **inspired** to contribute, **empowered** to take initiative, and genuinely **cared** for in their growth and wellbeing. Our team is looking for a motivated and experienced **IT Service Continuity Lead** in Athens to work with client/s in the European Public sector such as European Commission European Patent Office, European Medicines Agency, United Nations and NATO. **Your role:** + You will develop business continuity plans. You will create, implement, and maintain comprehensive business continuity plans that address potential risks and disruptions. + Risk assessment. You will conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and prioritize business continuity initiatives. + Training and awareness. You will develop and deliver training programs to ensure employees understand their roles in business continuity efforts. + Testing and exercises. You will organize and facilitate regular testing and simulation exercises to evaluate the effectiveness of business continuity plans. + Crisis management coordination. You will lead the response to crises and disruptions, coordinating with internal teams and external partners as necessary. + Continuous improvement. You will regularly review and update business continuity plans based on lessons learned from tests, incidents, and changes in the business environment. + Stakeholder engagement. You will collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure alignment of business continuity strategies with organizational goals. + Reporting. You will prepare and present reports on business continuity status, risks, and improvement initiatives to senior management. **Why NTT DATA?** We value a **collaborative** and **supportive** environment, celebrating **curiosity** and **engagement** We are committed to supporting the physical, financial and emotional well-being our of employees **Career development.** Training path and access to learning opportunities, yearly performance reviews and a mentorship program We believe in **work-life balance** and **flexibility** . Wear casual clothing, decide your working hours and enjoy our hybrid working model **Talent Friends.** Refer a friend and receive a **bonus** when they join **We care about you** **Health & well-being.** Focus on your mental health with access to a platform with certified psychologists & mental health workshops. Take a break with one of our online fitness and well-being sessions **Diversity & inclusion.** We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, gender expression and identity, sexual orientation, religion, culture, origin, disability, age, or other personal and social characteristics. **\#WeAreAllUnique** **\#YouMakeUsUnique** Please let us know if you require us to accommodate any accessibility needs during the recruitment process. **Benefits at NTT DATA Greece** Health insurance for the employee and one dependent family member (100% paid by NTT DATA) Meal vouchers of 120€ per month (x12) Corporate mobile phone: subscription & device Teleworking equipment allowance Udemy Account Access to Open Up mental health service 28 days of paid annual leave consisting of your legal holidays and compensation days **Your profile:** + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field. + Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, MSP, or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC). + 7+ years of experience in IT project/programme management. + Proven track record of delivering large-scale IT programmes. + Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMI, Agile, SAFe). + Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. + Proficiency in tools such as MS Project, Jira, Confluence, or Smartsheet. + Ability to manage budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships. + You are a strategic thinker. You have the ability to develop long-term strategies to ensure business continuity and resilience. + You posses strong leadership. You are capable of leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders at all levels. + You are an excellent communicator. You are proficient in conveying complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences, including executives and staff. + You are detail-oriented. You are meticulous in planning and executing business continuity plans, ensuring all aspects are covered. + You are a problem solver. You posses strong analytical skills to identify potential disruptions and develop effective contingency plans.