Senior Risk Manager

CACI International Inc; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to implement cutting-edge strategies for managing risks in defense projects. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in risk management, particularly within government sectors. This role offers a competitive salary range of $90,300 to $189,600 alongside comprehensive benefits. Join the team to help enhance financial and logistical operations.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare

Flexible time off

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8-11 years of experience in risk management.
• Strong knowledge of DoD risk management processes.
• Secret security clearance, or US citizen able to pass T-1 background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain risk management strategies for DoD projects.
• Identify, assess, and prioritize potential risks across multiple domains.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and provide detailed reports to leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Risk management software

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Senior Risk Manager role at CACI International Inc

Time Type: Full time • Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None • Employee Type: Regular • Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% • Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity: Are you ready to revolutionize financial auditability and transportation logistics? We're seeking a successful, highly-experienced Senior Risk Manager to join our team in implementing a cutting-edge software system that will transform how USTRANSCOM manages finances and supply chains. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk management within government and defense sectors. If you\'re passionate about leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance transparency, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join us in building the future of financial and logistical management!

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive risk management strategies for DoD projects
• Identify, assess, and prioritize potential risks across multiple domains (e.g., operational, financial, technical, cybersecurity)
• Create and maintain risk registers, including risk mitigation plans and contingency strategies
• Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure risk management processes are integrated into project lifecycles
• Conduct regular risk assessments and provide detailed reports to leadership
• Lead risk management training sessions for team members and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with DoD risk management policies and procedures
• Stay current with evolving risk management methodologies and best practices in the defense sector
• Provide additional project management support in task management, scheduling, and cost reporting

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field of study
• 8-11 years of experience in risk management
• Strong knowledge of DoD risk management processes
• Secret security clearance, or US citizen with ability to pass T-1 background investigation upon hire
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances

Desired:

• Additional certifications such as PMP
• Risk management experience within DoD or government contracting environments
• Experience with risk management software and tools
• Familiarity with Agile and traditional project management methodologies

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation\'s most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range

The proposed salary range for this position is $90,300-$189,600. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here. Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting