Lead Risk Analyst

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (OH); On-site; USD 103,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Lead Risk Analyst to work with global project teams, driving end-to-end risk management across project phases to support schedule and cost goals. You will report to the Director, New Plant Risk Management.

This is a fully remote position with no sponsorship available, and you will analyse risk data, maintain risk registers, and deliver reports and dashboards across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of risk management experience in projects or operations.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
• Experience with ARM and/or Safran (or risk systems/tools).
• Familiarity with global, matrixed organizations.
• Experience facilitating risk workshops or managing risk registers.

Responsibilities

• Perform database population, maintenance, and data analysis to drive risk insights.
• Maintain project risk registers with accurate, up-to-date data.
• Prepare risk reports, dashboards, and executive summaries in English.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate risk insights into decisions.
• Support continuous improvement of risk processes, templates, and tools.
• Travel domestically and internationally on a limited basis.

Skills

Risk management

Risk workshops facilitation

Global matrixed orgs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ARM

Safran

Job description

As a Lead Risk Analyst you will work with global project teams, contributing to technical scope execution while helping ensure projects meet schedule and financial goals. Support end‑to‑end risk management activities across project phases, including identification, assessment, quantification, and treatment planning.

You will report to the Director, New Plant Risk Management. You will be fully remote position and no sponsorship is available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform database population, maintenance, and data analysis, using enterprise tools to lead insights and inform risk reporting
• Maintain project risk registers, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and updates.
• Prepare high‑quality written deliverables (risk reports, dashboards, executive summaries) in English.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional team members (Project Controls, Engineering, Construction, and Supply Chain) to integrate risk insights into project decisions.
• Support continuous improvement of risk processes, templates, and tools within the regional and global risk community.
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally on a limited basis.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Risk Management experience, in project or operational risk
• Bachelor's degree (Business, Engineering, Finance, or related field)
• Experience with ARM and/or Safran (or risk systems/tools)
• Familiarity working in global, matrixed organizations
• Experience facilitating risk workshops or managing risk registers

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. We estimate the base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon qualifications, to be 103,200 to 129,000 per year.