Business Continuity Intern
maxine
📍 menara maxis malaysia🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Are you ready to get ahead in your career?**
* We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
* We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
* Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
* To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.
**Why does this job exist and why is it critical?**
Join Maxis as a **Business Continuity Intern**, where you will gain hands-on experience supporting organisational resilience, risk management, and crisis preparedness initiatives. This role offers exposure to real-world business continuity frameworks, assessments, and coordination activities, while working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure business operations remain resilient in a dynamic environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
**1\. Business Impact Analysis (BIA) & Risk Assessment (RA)**
* Assist in coordinating and managing **Business Impact Analysis (BIA)** and **Risk Assessment (RA)** exercises.
* Support data collection, documentation, and consolidation of assessment outputs.
* Ensure findings are accurately captured and aligned with business requirements.
**2\. Crisis Communication Support**
* Support the development and maintenance of **crisis communication plans** and materials.
* Assist in coordinating communications during simulations or incidents.
* Track action items and follow-ups related to crisis preparedness activities.
**3\. Testing of Controls (TOC) Assessment**
* Assist with **Testing of Controls (TOC)** assessments to ensure compliance and effectiveness of continuity controls.
* Support documentation, evidence gathering, and reporting of assessment outcomes.
**4\. Documentation & Reporting**
* Prepare and maintain reports, trackers, and presentations related to business continuity initiatives.
* Ensure documentation is organised, up-to-date, and audit-ready.
**5\. Meeting Coordination & Operational Support**
* Coordinate meetings with stakeholders, including scheduling and preparation of materials.
* Record **minutes of meeting**, track action items, and follow up with relevant parties.
* Provide general operational support to the Business Continuity team as needed.
**Value-Added Project**
The intern will have the opportunity to support **end-to-end business continuity initiatives**, including BIA, RA, crisis communication planning, and TOC assessments. This project exposure provides practical insight into organisational resilience, risk mitigation, and continuity planning within a large enterprise environment.
**Preferred Skills / Qualifications**
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Management, or a related field.
* Strong **business communication skills** (written and verbal).
* Ability to manage meetings, prepare **minutes of meeting**, and follow up on action items.
* Detail-oriented, organised, and able to work **independently with minimum supervision**.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
**Why Join Us?**
* Gain hands-on experience in **business continuity and risk management**.
* Learn how organisations prepare for and respond to disruptions and crises.
* Work closely with experienced professionals in a real corporate environment.
* Build a strong foundation for a career in business continuity, risk, or operational resilience.
**Internship Duration**
Starting September, up to 6 months.
**Application Process**
Please state your **start and end date** of your internship period on your CV and submit your application through our career portal. We look forward to welcoming motivated individuals to our team!
**What’s next?**
* Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
* Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.
Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.