--- title: 'Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery - Senior Manager at CFGI' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/business-continuity-and-disaster-recovery-senior-manager-cfgi-united-states-qpepn68xk993' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-14' --- # Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery - Senior Manager at CFGI - **Company:** CFGI - **Location:** United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-09-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/cfgi/1ba822b9-377a-4729-8b9d-968ea35c1cd1 ## Job description Cybersecurity: Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) - Senior Manager CFGI is a leading advisory firm that partners with private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and public companies to solve complex challenges across finance, technology, compliance, and business transformation. Our Cybersecurity practice supports clients through operational resilience, business continuity, disaster recovery, cyber resilience, and technology risk management programs. ## Role Overview CFGI is seeking a Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Subject Matter Expert to lead strategic advisory engagements that strengthen clients’ operational resilience, crisis management, business continuity, and technology recovery capabilities. This role combines hands-on delivery, executive communication, and practice leadership. The successful candidate will work with CISOs, CIOs, COOs, Risk Leaders, Infrastructure Leaders, and private equity deal teams to assess resilience maturity, develop recovery strategies, lead testing programs, and implement pragmatic solutions that improve organizational preparedness and recoverability. ## Key Responsibilities Client Advisory & Resilience Delivery Lead Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Operational Resilience, and Crisis Management engagements from scoping through executive reporting. Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIA), dependency mapping, critical process assessments, and recovery objective (RTO/RPO) reviews. Design and implement BCM governance programs, policies, standards, recovery plans, crisis management frameworks, and multi-year resilience roadmaps. Assess third-party and vendor resilience capabilities and integrate continuity requirements into risk management programs. Disaster Recovery & Technical Resilience Assess recovery capabilities across cloud, infrastructure, networks, applications, data platforms, and cybersecurity environments. Evaluate backup, replication, high availability, failover, and recovery architectures against business requirements. Review technical recovery documentation, runbooks, architecture diagrams, testing results, and recovery evidence. Assess cyber recovery capabilities, including ransomware recovery strategies, immutable backups, recovery vaults, and segregated recovery environments. Support M&A, carve-outs, integrations, and portfolio company resilience transformation initiatives. Testing, Exercises & Crisis Management Design and facilitate tabletop exercises, crisis simulations, and disaster recovery tests involving executive and technical stakeholders. Develop exercise scenarios, after-action reports, lessons learned analyses, and prioritized remediation plans. Define and report resilience KPIs, recovery performance, testing effectiveness, and material risks. Practice Development & Leadership Support business development through proposal writing, SOW development, client presentations, solution design, and effort estimation. Mentor and develop team members while providing engagement leadership, quality oversight, and delivery rigor. Contribute to resilience methodologies, accelerators, templates, and thought leadership. ## What You Must Have 8+ years of relevant experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Operational Resilience, Technology Risk, Cyber Resilience, or consulting. Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise Business Continuity Management (BCM) and disaster recovery programs. Deep experience with Business Impact Analysis (BIA), recovery planning, crisis management, dependency mapping, resilience governance, and validating disaster recovery capabilities through testing and evidence review. What Sets You Apart Working knowledge of cloud platforms, enterprise infrastructure, networks, applications, backup technologies, and cybersecurity operations. Familiarity with ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-34, FFIEC, and other relevant continuity and resilience frameworks. Experience leading cyber recovery, ransomware preparedness, regulatory readiness, or operational resilience initiatives. Experience supporting private equity portfolio companies, highly regulated industries, or complex global organizations. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing and presenting executive-level deliverables. Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple workstreams, and deliver effectively in a client-facing consulting environment. ## Nice to Have Certifications such as CBCP, MBCI, CDRE, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, PMP, or related credentials. Experience with Azure Site Recovery, AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery, Rubrik, Cohesity, Veeam, Commvault, Zerto, or comparable technologies. ## Why CFGI High-impact work with sophisticated clients and private equity portfolio companies. Opportunity to help shape and scale a growing Operational Resilience and Cybersecurity practice. Exposure to executive leadership teams, boards of directors, and private equity sponsors. Collaborative culture with autonomy, flexibility, and strong leadership support. Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities. ## About CFGI ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: CFGI is an independent accounting, tax, and advisory firm that supports CFOs by providing former Big Four professionals to execute critical finance initiatives without auditor independence constraints. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by The Carlyle Group and CVC Capital Partners) - **Headquarters**: Boston, Massachusetts, United States - **Founded**: 2001 (some sources cite 2000) - **Founders**: Nick Nardone and Shane Caiazzo ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Accounting Advisory, Tax, Capital Markets, Risk Advisory, Cybersecurity, ESG, Financial Transformation - **Target customers**: CFOs and finance teams at public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and portfolio companies (B2B, Enterprise) - **Mission or purpose statement**: To serve as a full-service resource equipped to efficiently address clients' most crucial accounting, reporting, tax, and compliance challenges, functioning as an extension of the internal team. ## Products & Services - **Value Creation Execution Office**: Program management, financial value reconciliation, VCP governance, EBITDA bridge modeling, and board reporting for private equity-backed companies. - **Financial Transformation & Technology**: FP&A design, ERP/EPM implementation, close optimization, finance automation, and post-merger integration. - **Transactions & Catalyst Events**: IPO readiness, carve-outs, spin-offs, quality of earnings, working capital analysis, sell-side readiness, and purchase accounting. - **Accounting, Reporting & Compliance**: Technical accounting, audit readiness, tax provisions, SOX compliance, treasury, cybersecurity/vCISO, and ESG reporting. - **Interim & Managed Services (AI Native)**: AI-native finance managed services powered by PRISM (Close, FP&A, Tax, P2P), interim CFO/CAO/Controller roles, and embedded team scaling. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed (acquired by CVC Capital Partners in 2021 for an estimated USD 1.85 billion per LinkedIn) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at $215M (LinkedIn), with 3,000+ active clients and 1,400+ ex-Big Four professionals - **Notable Investors/Partners**: The Carlyle Group (investment in 2018), CVC Capital Partners (investment in 2022), Pine Hill Group (acquired 2019), PAS Financial Advisory (acquired 2024) - **Growth Signals**: 30+ global offices across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific; headcount of ~924 employees (+10.5% YoY); expanded to London (2022), Edinburgh, Dublin, and Singapore; completed 10,000+ transactions and 300+ IPOs ## Competitive Advantages - **Independence from audit constraints**: CFGI is not an audit firm, so it can prepare memos, financial statements, and documentation that auditors cannot, and works directly with audit teams. - **Senior practitioner model**: Engagements are staffed with senior professionals (ex-Big Four national office backgrounds), not junior teams supervised from a distance. - **Embedded, not advisory**: Practitioners work alongside management as an extension of the internal team, doing the work rather than just advising. - **Full-service under one roof**: Covers technical accounting, tax, capital markets, technology, risk, ESG, and operations without siloed handoffs. - **Institutional backing**: Backed by two of the world’s largest private equity firms (Carlyle and CVC), enabling national and global growth without compromising independence. ## Strategic Focus - **Global expansion**: Continuing to build out its footprint across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific (30+ offices currently). - **AI and technology integration**: Embedding AI, automation, and proprietary technology (PRISM platform) into every engagement for faster, sharper delivery. - **Deepening PE sponsor relationships**: Serving over 500 sponsors and focusing on value creation and transaction advisory for the private equity ecosystem. - **Scaling the senior practitioner model**: Replicating the grassroots, local-office approach that worked in Boston and New York across new international markets. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as a "community-first corporation" where people are the priority internally and externally; employees are empowered to leverage their previous knowledge to craft innovative strategies. - **Work model**: Practitioners work near clients (side by side), with a "roll-up-the-sleeves" approach. The firm maintains a local presence in 30+ cities, so roles are likely hybrid/office-based near client sites. - **Career opportunity**: Work on the most complex and interesting accounting and advisory challenges (IPOs, carve-outs, large transactions) alongside the best clients, with direct access to senior leadership. - **Team composition**: Exclusively former Big Four professionals (1,400+), meaning you join a peer group of high-caliber talent from Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG. - **Growth trajectory**: Rapid headcount growth (+10.5% YoY), recent international expansion, and backing from top-tier PE firms signal strong momentum and career advancement potential. ## Sources 1. [cfgi.com - About Us](https://www.cfgi.com/about/) 2. [cfgi.com - Homepage](https://www.cfgi.com/) 3. [cfgi.com - Team](https://www.cfgi.com/about-us/team/) 4. [LinkedIn - CFGI](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecorporatefinancegroup) 5. 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