Senior Risk Manager, Infrastructure, Built Environment

Ridge and Partners LLP; United States; Híbrido; GBP 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Ridge and Partners LLP in the United Kingdom seeks a Risk and Opportunity Manager to bolster the risk management capability across projects. You will identify, assess and mitigate risks while realising opportunities to meet programme goals and contractual objectives.

You will lead a team in developing registers, governance, and scenario models, delivering QSRA/ARM-based analyses, and supporting business development efforts.

Qualificações

• Minimum of 5 years in a risk function.
• Degree preferable in risk management or project management.
• Experience in an integrated PMO is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Develop risk and opportunity registers with ownership and actions.
• Monitor risks, issues, controls and benefits and report them.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative risk and opportunity analyses.
• Develop scenario modelling for portfolio cost and schedule forecasting.
• Mentor risk practitioners and provide line management when needed.
• Establish governance for risk and opportunity management across the portfolio.
• Support integrated baselines and underpinning data for risk estimation.
• Challenge client risk processes constructively to implement improvements.
• Guide reports to clients on risk and opportunities in budget/schedule forecasting.
• Lead and develop the risk team to deliver a high-performing service.
• Support business development to secure new work and grow contracts.

Conhecimentos

Risk management

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership / line management

Client communication

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's in risk management or project management

Ferramentas

ARM

Acumen Risk

Safran

Excel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

As a practitioner within the Integrated Project Controls group, operating as part of the infrastructure team, the Risk and Opportunity Manager will be responsible for supporting the development of the risk and opportunity management capability within the business whilst delivering risk and opportunity management services to internal and external clients. This will focus on the identification and mitigation of risks and the identification and realisation of opportunities to maximise the likelihood of meeting project goals, delivering programme requirements, and achieving Portfolio / contract objectives. It will also involve the delivery of QRA services - both schedule and cost (either jointly or independently). This is a national role therefore your base office will be agreed to align with the role requirements and your home location. You will work on a hybrid basis of: Ridge office, client site office and home office.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

• Develop risk and opportunity registers - including title, cause, consequence, ownership, actions.
• Ensure that risks, issues, controls and benefits (opportunities) are monitored and reported through suitable processes.
• Undertake quantitative and qualitative risk and opportunity analysis (as applicable) in support of ongoing management of the contract and the delivery of programmes and projects.
• Develop and implement methodologies to enable scenario modelling for the portfolio and integrate these into cost and schedule forecasting.
• Support the development and mentoring of risk practitioner(s) - including the provision of line management for Risk Practitioner(s) that may operate within projects that you support from time to time.
• Establish the required governance process(es) (including definition of the audit schedule and its implementation) for risk and opportunity management for all work within the portfolio and ensure reliance can be placed on the outcomes of the assurance processes.
• Support the production, maintenance and monitoring of integrated scope, cost and schedule baselines & underpinning data, regarding determination and allocation of discrete risk and estimating uncertainty.
• Ensure adherence to the client’s risk process and challenge ‘constructively’ to seek advanced agreement on where revised / adapted processes and procedures will be implemented.
• Guide direct reports in the provision of functional support to internal and external clients (e.g., Client’s Project Managers) regarding risk and opportunities in the development of budget and schedule forecasting.
• Lead, motivate and develop direct reports to deliver a professional, customer focused high performing Risk and Opportunity Management service.
• Undertake and support business development and sales activity to secure new work and extend / grow existing contracts / client relationships.

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

Qualifications And Training

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience working in a ‘risk’ function.
• Qualified to Bachelor’s OR Master’s Degree level in risk management / project management (or equivalent degree subject) preferable - but not essential
• Prior experience of working within an integrated PMO (Portfolio, Programme or Project) preferable - but not essential.

Technical Skills And Experience

• Experience of developing, setting, and updating actions to ensure that performance can be tracked in terms of progress toward achieving required / desired outcomes.
• Commitment to understanding and meeting stakeholder expectations and improving programme and project performance
• IT literate:
• Experienced in the use of the Microsoft Office applications including Excel
• Expert user of Risk Management applications (e.g., ARM)
• Expert user of QSRA applications (e.g., Acumen Risk or Safran)