Project Risk and Recovery Lead

Indra Group; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Indra Group is seeking a Project Risk and Recovery Lead in the Philippines to monitor KPIs, lead risk assessments, and drive mitigation and recovery strategies across complex IT projects.

The role focuses on risk control, issue resolution, and coordination with service delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications

• Required experience in IT project and risk management at senior levels.
• Strong knowledge of risk management methodologies, processes and tools.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control KPIs for early risk detection and issue assessment.
• In coordination with project/service delivery teams, lead risk assessments and mitigations.
• Identify, analyze and resolve issues during project execution with teams.
• Develop and execute recovery strategies for at-risk projects.
• Provide guidance to project teams during risk mitigation and recovery phases.
• Communicate progress and present actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Implement preventive measures and drive process improvements.
• Facilitate Lessons Learned sessions and contribute to knowledge base.

Skills

Risk management

Project management

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

PMP

PMI-RMP

ITIL

Agile/SCRUM

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Project Risk and Recovery Lead

Location: Philippines, 00, PH

Profile: Methodologies

Required experience:

Working mode:

Role: T III

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control key performance indicators for early detection of potential risks and rapid assessment of issues
• In coordination with the project / service delivery teams:
• Lead risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for projects that require high level of attention
• Identify, analyze and resolve issues that arise during project execution or service delivery in coordination with the project or service delivery teams
• Develop and execute recovery strategies for underperforming or at-risk projects
• Provide guidance and support to project teams during risk mitigation, issue resolution and recovery phases.
• Communicate progress and present actionable insights to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Implement preventive measures and process improvements
• Facilitate Lessons Learned sessions and contribute to organizational knowledge base

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of proven experience in IT project and risk management, with at least 5 years handling complex projects
• Strong knowledge of project or service delivery management as well as risk management methodologies, processes and tools
• Strong diagnostic, critical thinking, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Preferably with proven project or service and risk management knowledge, trainings or certifications (i.e. PMP, PMI-RMP, ITIL, Agile/SCRUM, etc)
• Preferably has exposure to Quality Assurance / Process Management experience in the IT industry
• Preferably has experience working with Quality standards, methodologies and certification initiatives (e.g. ISO 9001, ITIL, CMMI, Six-Sigma, etc.) or has undergone corresponding trainings
• Knowledge of project financial management, business continuity management and business case development will be an advantage