Risk Manager

DCS Corp; Washington; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp seeks a performance-driven Risk Manager to support US Army programs, focusing on analytical, financial, logistics and engineering risk for military vehicles and systems. You will develop processes to monitor risk modeling outputs and communicate key risks to stakeholders.

The role requires DoD experience, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. You will produce risk reports, advise on mitigation, and help shape resilient risk management practices.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required.
• MA/MS/MBA in Operations management, Risk Management, program management, Engineering with 7–10 years of Risk Manager experience in DoD.
• 7 additional years of experience may substitute for degree; or 5 extra years with BA/BS.
• Devise systems to monitor risk modeling outputs.
• Evaluate risks and benefits of strategies and communicate key risks.

Responsibilities

• Produce reports/presentations outlining findings and risk positions.
• Provide statistical risk modeling advice to other departments.
• Maintain data quality for risk systems and develop contingency plans.
• Analyze new legislation to determine impact on risk exposure.
• Recommend risk reduction strategies.

Skills

Risk management

Statistical analysis

Data quality

US Citizenship

Communication of risk findings

Education

MA/MS/MBA in Operations Management or Risk Management or Program Management or Engineering

7–10 years of Risk Manager experience in DoD environment

Tools

Statistical software

Econometric modeling

Job description

Job Description

DCS is searching for a performance-driven Risk Manager to support US Army programs. A focus on either Analytical, Financial, logistics, engineering, technical support and/or management of advanced networks for military vehicles and equipment. We’re seeking individuals who are excited to take on meaningful challenges, contribute to innovative solutions, and help shape the future of a fast-evolving mission space. This position will be supporting multiple locations.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

MA/MS/MBA from an accredited college or university in Operations management, Risk Management, program management, Engineering or related degree with 7 to 10 years of experience as a Risk Manager within the DOD environment.

7 additional years of experience may be substituted for the degree requirement, or an additional 5 years of experience and a BA/BS may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Devise systems and processes to monitor validity of risk modeling outputs.

Evaluate the risks and benefits involved in implementing strategies. Document, and ensure communication of, key risks.

Provide statistical risk modeling advice to other departments.

Maintain input or data quality of risk management systems. Develop contingency plans to deal with emergencies.

Analyze new legislation to determine impact on risk exposure.

Recommend ways to control or reduce risk.

Produce reports or presentations that outline findings, explain risk positions, or recommend changes. Plan, and contribute to development of, risk management systems.

Conduct statistical analyses to quantify risk using statistical analysis software or econometric models.

Certified Logistics Professional certification.

Desired Skills:

Ability to obtain a secret clearance as needed.