Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Globe Life
Job overview
The Manager, Vendor Resilience Program at Globe Life leads the strategy and governance of vendor resilience, business continuity, crisis, and incident management programs to support enterprise resilience.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing and maintaining the Vendor Resilience Management program, establishing policies, assessing vendor reliability, partnering with procurement and risk teams, managing vendor assessments and reporting, supporting incident management, and leading an Enterprise Resilience Analyst.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement plans including 401k and pension, paid holidays, parental leave, wellness subscriptions, counseling services, education reimbursement, and employee discounts.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in resilience disciplines including crisis and incident management, knowledge of international standards and ICS/NIMS frameworks, strong communication and project management skills, and preferred certifications like CBCP or MBCI.
Career development
Globe Life supports career growth through continued education reimbursement, company-paid professional courses, and opportunities to develop leadership skills within resilience programs.
Work environment and culture
Globe Life fosters a caring, innovative, and collaborative culture focused on mutual respect, employee empowerment, and a connected work environment that values diverse talents and perspectives.
Company information
Globe Life is a company committed to employee development and resilience, offering a secure work environment and a culture aimed at making tomorrow better through innovation and collaboration.
Team overview
The candidate will join the Enterprise Resilience team, working closely with the Director and an Enterprise Security team focused on strategic business partnerships for risk management.
Job location and travel
This is a remote, work-from-home position with no specified travel requirements.
Unique job features
The role uniquely integrates vendor resilience with enterprise security and incident management, offering leadership over resilience analysts and involvement in strategic risk assessments and crisis management programs.
Company overview
Globe Life Inc. is a leading insurance provider specializing in life and supplemental health insurance products. They generate revenue through premiums collected from policyholders and investment income from their financial reserves. Founded in 1951, the company has grown significantly, acquiring several subsidiaries and expanding its market reach. Notably, Globe Life is known for its direct-to-consumer sales model and strong community involvement, including sponsorship of the Texas Rangers and partnerships with various charitable organizations.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your leadership experience in vendor resilience, business continuity, crisis and incident management, emphasizing your ability to develop and maintain resilience programs aligned with international standards such as ISO 22301 and ICS/NIMS frameworks.
Emphasize skills in policy development, vendor risk assessment, KPI/KMI creation, and collaboration with procurement and risk management teams, showcasing your project management capabilities and communication skills at all organizational levels.
Apply through multiple channels including Globe Life's official corporate career site, LinkedIn, and other job portals where this role is posted to maximize your application’s visibility and chances.
Connect with professionals in Globe Life’s Enterprise Resilience or Security teams on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent company resilience initiatives or asking about their experience managing vendor risk and incident response programs.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'vendor resilience management', 'business continuity', 'crisis management', 'ISO 22301', 'incident management', and 'vendor risk assessment' directly from the job description to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
Utilize Jennie Johnson’s Power Apply feature to automate tailored applications across multiple platforms, identify relevant Globe Life contacts to network with, and optimize your resume for ATS, allowing you to focus your time on preparing for interviews and professional growth.
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