Risk & Opportunity Analyst

Valmet; Raisio; On-site; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in Finland is seeking an experienced Risk and Opportunity Analyst to support risk management in capital and sales projects. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively in both Finnish and English. The successful candidate will collaborate across teams to identify insights and improve practices, making a significant impact on the organization.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Experience with risk management processes and tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Understanding PEC business processes.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of risk practices.
• Facilitate risk reviews and cost uncertainty analyses.
• Analyze realized risks and missed opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration skills

Proactive mindset

Fluent communication in Finnish

Fluent communication in English

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Are you an experienced Risk and Opportunity Analyst ready for a new challenge?

We are looking for a Risk and Opportunity Analyst to join our Pulp, Energy and Circularity (PEC) Business Area. This role is ideal for someone who is curious, analytical, and eager to make a real impact by helping us understand and manage risks—and uncover untapped potential.

As a Risk And Opportunity Analyst, You Will

• Support the development and implementation of risk and opportunity practices in capital and sales projects
• Facilitate risk reviews and cost uncertainty analyses to support project teams
• Analyze realized risks and missed opportunities to identify root causes and improvement areas
• Collaborate across departments to promote continuous improvement and share learnings
• Provide expertise, training, facilitation, and tools to strengthen risk and opportunity management practices
• Bring forward your insights and challenge assumptions

Expectations

We are looking for a self-driven professional with a strong “can do” attitude and a passion for understanding the “why” behind outcomes. To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Experience with risk management processes and tools
• A proactive mindset and the courage to speak up and share your views
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate findings into actionable insights
• Good understanding of PEC business processes
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Strong collaboration and networking skills in a matrix organization
• A systematic and results-oriented way of working
• Fluent communication skills in both Finnish and English, written and spoken

We Offer

A rewarding position in a dynamic environment with the genuine possibility to make a difference. You will collaborate with professionals across the Valmet PEC organization and be part of a global R&O community that supports your professional growth.

Additional Information

For further information regarding the recruitment process, please contact Wiktoria Miedzińska, Recruiter [e-mail]

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Valmet is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.