Strategic Portfolio Risk Leader

Environment Agency

Worthing

Hybrid

GBP 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

24 hours ago

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Job summary

Environment Agency is seeking a Portfolio Risk Management Advisor to shape risk management across the FCRM Portfolio, Programme and Projects. The role focuses on identifying, assessing and analyzing portfolio risks to support senior decision-making and improve risk maturity, governance, and delivery across England's flood and coastal risk management portfolio.

You will work with programme teams and senior stakeholders to provide expert advice, challenge and assurance, ensuring risks and

Qualifications

P3 Risk Foundation: Practical experience in portfolio, programme, or project risk management.
Strategic thinking to identify and navigate emerging risks.
Clear communication to translate data into reports for senior leaders.
Ability to influence ideas respectfully using evidence.
Collaborative mindset to work across teams and promote proactive risk culture.

Responsibilities

Lead identification and analysis of portfolio-level risks and emerging threats.
Develop and embed portfolio-, programme-, and project-risk management approaches.
Provide expert risk management guidance to programme and project teams.
Support governance and assurance activities through robust risk analysis and reporting.
Drive improvements in risk management tools, processes and ways of working.
Build relationships across the portfolio to promote a proactive risk culture.