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Risk & Opportunity Analyst

Valmet

Ulvila

On-site

EUR 50 000 - 70 000

Full time

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Job summary

A global technology company in Finland is seeking an experienced Risk and Opportunity Analyst to join their PEC Business Area. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and experience in risk management. You will support project teams by facilitating risk reviews and analyze opportunities for improvement. The position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Experience with risk management processes and tools.
  • Strong analytical skills to translate findings into actionable insights.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Risk management processes
Analytical skills
Collaboration and networking
Fluent communication in Finnish and 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 wiktoria.miedzinska@valmet.com

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

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

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