Business Continuity and Incident Consultant

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love - driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What you'll be doing...

You are responsible for tracking, communicating, managing and developing incident reports and owning the incident through to resolution. In this role, you'll be able to significantly impact the future of our Customer Service Organization, by ultimately transforming our contact centers into a satisfying customer engagement experience.

• Proactively monitoring for incidents.

• Building a strategic roadmap with both near and longer term goals.

• Owning incident resolution.

• Responsible for RCA creation.

• Directing Service Assurances resources to resolve outages and incidents.

• Ongoing evaluation of performance and continuous improvement.

• Evaluating technology trends to identify potential opportunities for increased efficiency and enhanced customer experience.

Where you'll be working...
This hybrid role will have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days as set by the manager. To be eligible for this position, you must be located within a 60 minute commute of one of the locations specified on this job posting.

What we're looking for...

You think creatively to solve problems and you like to gather information from lots of people and sources to get different ideas. You seek data to identify trends and to gain insights. You take pride in making an impact-especially on customers. You understand customer service and know that customer happiness is king. You thrive on building and shaping new processes to bring about efficiency. You share your ideas effectively and flex your delivery and the content to meet the needs of different audiences. People trust you and come to you for advice and your expertise.

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Four or more years of experience in a business continuity and incident management position

• Four or more years of experience solving enterprise network outages as an incident manager

• Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A degree.

• Improved processes and organizational efficiency. Ideally, with a focus on customer satisfaction.

• Influenced and motivated diverse teams and stakeholders in different locations, with varying interests.

• Managed complex process change implementations.

• Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt or higher.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, stock incentive programs, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we've got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.