Submarine Risk Lead: Shape Safety & Strategy – Hybrid Derby

Rolls-Royce; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company based in Derby is seeking a Risk Lead to manage risk for submarine projects. This full-time, permanent role offers a hybrid working model with opportunities for career development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in governance, risk, and compliance, along with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include maintaining risk management plans and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure transparent processes. Apply if you're committed to an inclusive workplace and possess the essential qualifications.

Benefits

Excellent development opportunities

Competitive salary

Exceptional employee benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in governance, risk, assurance, or compliance roles.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressure.
• Experience in working with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain risk management plans aligning with best practices.
• Manage the cycle of risk reviews and combine risk information.
• Produce supporting risk reports and metrics.

Skills

Governance, risk, assurance

Project Management principles

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in business, risk or project management

Job description

A leading defense technology company based in Derby is seeking a Risk Lead to manage risk for submarine projects. This full-time, permanent role offers a hybrid working model with opportunities for career development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in governance, risk, and compliance, along with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include maintaining risk management plans and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure transparent processes. Apply if you're committed to an inclusive workplace and possess the essential qualifications.