We are looking for Business Continuity & Third‑Party Risk Manager to join our Information Security team, based in one of the following locations: Warsaw (Poland), Barcelona (Spain), Sofia (Bulgaria), Prague (Czech Republic).
This role requires travel to HQ (in the Netherlands) once per month.
About Barentz
Barentz is the global specialty ingredients solution provider. The company sources branded specialty ingredients from leading manufacturers worldwide and its ingredient experts provide value-added technical support which includes pre-mixing, blending, ingredient formulation and ingredient testing from its state-of-the-art, customized formulation centers and application laboratories in EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific.
Established in 1953, Barentz has operations in more than 70 countries with a strong presence in Europe and North America, and a rapidly growing network in Latin America and Asia-Pacific. With a turnover of €2.4 billion, the company employs over 2,700 people worldwide and serves more than 27,000 customers. For more information, visit: www.barentz.com
At Barentz, our core values drive our success: One Team, Knowledge-Driven, Strong Partners, Entrepreneurial, Change, and Integrity. We are one team with one goal – to achieve greatness together! If you’re passionate about these values and ready to make a difference, we want you on our team!
About this role
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Business Continuity & Third‑Party Risk Manager to join our Information Security team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the Business Continuity Management framework and overseeing Third‑Party Risk Management. In addition, you will support other InfoSec initiatives and activities as needed.
This position reports to the CISO and plays a key role in ensuring operational resilience, regulatory compliance, and secure collaboration with our external suppliers and partners.
Key Responsibilities
Business Continuity Management 40%
Maintain, and continuously improve the Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery frameworks.
Coordinate and support Business Impact Analyses and risk assessments across Barentz.
Draft and oversee the implementations and tests of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
Organize and evaluate Business Continuity exercises, including lessons learned and remediation tracking.
Act as a key point of contact during major incidents or crises.
Third‑Party Risk Management 40%
Manage the Third‑Party Risk Management lifecycle, including onboarding, ongoing monitoring, and offboarding.
Perform risk assessments for suppliers and partners.
Coordinate with the legal department to define contractual security, continuity, and data protection requirements.
Monitor and report third‑party risks and recommend remediation actions.
Collaborate with Legal and Risk Management teams.
InfoSec Support & Other Tasks 20%
Support broader InfoSec initiatives such as risk management, security awareness, audits, and regulatory compliance.
Assist in policy development, control implementation, and continuous improvement activities.
Act as a trusted advisor to IT and business stakeholders.
About You
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information security or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related role.
Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations (ISO 22301, ISO 27001, NIST).
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Analytical mindset with the ability to translate risks into practical actions.
Proven record in influencing stakeholders and building relationships.
Nice to Have
Relevant certifications (e.g. CBCP, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer, CISM, CRISC).
Experience in regulated environments (financial services, critical infrastructure, or similar).
Familiarity with vendor risk tooling and GRC platforms.
Why Barentz?
Barentz is a great company to work for, with a positive and warm company culture, and a One Team, One Goal mentality. It is an inspiring multinational company, with fast-growing market segments and global coverage.
A key role in strengthening organizational resilience and security.
Close collaboration with senior stakeholders and multiple disciplines.
Opportunities for professional growth within the InfoSec domain.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
A dynamic and collaborative working environment.
Flexible and hybrid working environment.
Interested?
Looking for an exciting position? Then join us. We’re investing in our future and that starts by adding talented people (like you) to our rapidly expanding team. We kindly ask you send your resume in English, by using the apply button. Any questions regarding this position, please contact Jill.Lan@barentz.com
Job ID: No.317