Test, Training, and Exercise Manager

Summary

Join MongoDB's Enterprise Resilience Team as the Test, Training & Exercise Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing the company's organizational resilience. You will develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive program of tests, training, and exercises to ensure effective emergency response. This fully remote (US) role blends strategic thinking and practical application, allowing you to hone skills in risk assessment, crisis response, and stakeholder engagement. You will collaborate with diverse teams, drive innovative training programs, and foster a culture of preparedness. The position requires strong project management, facilitation, and communication skills, along with relevant experience and a bachelor's degree (master's preferred). Occasional travel may be required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred)
• 7-10 years of experience specializing in the development and execution of comprehensive training programs, tests, and exercises to enhance organizational resilience and preparedness
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail
• Strong exercise facilitation and presentation skills are required
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities
• Knowledge of relevant best practices

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to design and maintain a business continuity and crisis management test, training and exercise program aligned with best practices and company needs, with an emphasis on program metrics
• Develop crisis scenarios and simulations to assess the effectiveness of our response plans across a range of potential disruptions
• Create and deliver training programs for employees to ensure they understand their roles and can respond effectively during incidents
• Plan and execute simulation exercises with cross-functional teams to enhance MongoDB’s crisis response capabilities
• Analyze exercise results and provide detailed performance reports, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actions to strengthen preparedness
• Maintain documentation of all tests, training sessions, and exercises, including lessons learned and action items for improvement
• Stay updated on industry standards and regulations related to business continuity and crisis management, ensuring MongoDB’s compliance
• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance MongoDB’s continuity and crisis management plans based on lessons learned and emerging threats

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant certification preferred [e.g., Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), FEMA Professional Continuity Practitioner]

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave
• Fertility and adoption assistance
• 401(k) plan
• Mental health counseling
• Access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
• Health benefits offerings
• Equity
• Participation in the employee stock purchase program