Senior Risk Management Specialist

TEEMA Solutions Group; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Risk Management Specialist with over 8 years of experience in risk management. This pivotal role involves conducting in-depth risk assessments, developing comprehensive Risk Management Plans, and mentoring project teams on risk mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of various risk types, including Contract Risk, Market Risk, and Credit Risk. Join a dynamic team that values diverse expertise and innovation, and help shape the future of project risk management in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in risk management required.
• 5+ years of experience in risk assessment and management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments to identify and prioritize project risks.
• Develop and manage Risk Management Plans for effective risk control.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Risk Management

Risk Mitigation

Contract Risk & Compliance

Market Risk

Credit Risk

Bilingual (French and English)

Job description

As a Risk Management Specialist, your responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:

1. Conducting risk assessments to identify, evaluate, and prioritize potential project risks.
2. Identifying both project-specific risks and overall project risks that may impact objectives.
3. Recommending alternative solutions, methodologies, and strategies to mitigate and manage risks effectively.
4. Developing and producing Risk Management Plans to ensure structured risk analysis and response.
5. Conducting risk assessments for troubled projects, quickly identifying associated risks, and recommending courses of action to minimize inherent risks.
6. Assisting in the prioritization and assignment of risks to ensure they are managed appropriately.
7. Supporting the development and/or implementation of Risk Management Plans, ensuring a comprehensive approach to risk control.
8. Managing the implementation of Risk Management Plans to continuously identify, analyze, plan, track, and control project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
9. Coaching, mentoring, and training project teams on risk mitigation techniques to build internal capabilities.

Experience Level:

Candidates must have 8+ years of experience in risk management.

Skills & Qualifications:

Must-Have:

1. Risk Assessment: Minimum of 5+ years of experience
2. Proven experience with Risk Management and its practical application.
3. Strong understanding of Contract Risk & Compliance, Market Risk, and Credit Risk.
4. Demonstrated ability in Risk Mitigation and developing strategies to minimize risk exposure.

Nice-to-Have:

1. Security Clearance: Secret or Top Secret clearance.
2. Bilingual: Conversational or fluent in both French and English.

Even if you don’t fully meet every requirement, we will still be open to review your application. We value diverse expertise and perspectives that drive innovation.