Assistant Director – Crisis Management & Resilience

The Assistant Director of Crisis Management & Resilience leads the development and continuous improvement of Wynn’s Business Continuity, Crisis Management, and Organizational Resilience Program.Reporting to the Director of Crisis Management, this position provides strategic leadership and subject-matter expertise in Business Continuity Management, crisis preparedness, emergency management, incident response, and operational recovery. The role leads Business Impact Analyses, continuity and recovery planning, dependency assessments, exercises, program assurance, and executive decision support.The Assistant Director partners with senior leaders and operational stakeholders to identify critical business services, vulnerabilities, dependencies, and recovery requirements. During significant disruptions, the position provides situational awareness, impact assessments, response coordination, and actionable recommendations to support timely executive decision-making.This is an on-site, operationally critical leadership position within a complex, 24/7 luxury resort environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and continuously improve Wynn’s Business Continuity, Crisis Management, and Organizational Resilience programs.Conduct Business Impact Analyses and identify critical services, operational impacts, recovery priorities, resource requirements, dependencies, and vulnerabilities.Establish and validate Maximum Tolerable Periods of Disruption, Recovery Time Objectives, Recovery Point Objectives, and continuity and recovery strategies.Direct the development, maintenance, testing, and validation of business continuity and recovery plans.Maintain crisis management governance, activation criteria, escalation protocols, communication processes, and executive decision structures.Provide executive briefings, impact assessments, decision support, Crisis Management Team facilitation, and incident-response coordination.Monitor emerging threats and operational disruptions and translate developments into actionable recommendations.Design and facilitate training, tabletop exercises, functional exercises, simulations, and recovery validation activities.Lead after-action reviews, lessons-learned processes, corrective-action planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.Develop executive reports and performance measures addressing continuity readiness, exercise outcomes, incident trends, corrective actions, and program maturity.Build effective partnerships with internal stakeholders, government agencies, emergency services, regulatory bodies, critical vendors, and industry organizations.Champion a culture of preparedness, accountability, resilience, and operational excellence.