What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Manager position at Global Edge Group?
Direct Hire,
Program Manager, Risk
Houston or Oregon
Availability – ASAP
The Global Edge group has a wonderful Direct-Hire opportunity for a Program Manager, specializing in Risk within the Power and nuclear industries. The position will report to the Director of Project Management and will be a Lead role in the development and management of the Project risk strategy.
Responsibilities & Essential Duties
- Maintains existing project risk management processes and procedures or develops new ones. Manages the interfaces between project risk and other risk processes.
- Develops and delivers risk management training and provides user support to the organization for the Client risk software and tools ensuring broad adoption and consistent application across teams. Mentors assigned project risk managers on best practices for project risk management.
- Manages information systems; including accuracy of data entered into existing databases, integration of data across multiple platforms, process and tool development and improvements, and risk and program reporting templates and standards.
To perform the job successfully, the individual should demonstrate competencies in performing the essential functions of this position by performing satisfactorily in each of these competencies.
- Problem solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and reviews information appropriately. Uses own judgment and acts independently; seeks input from other team members as appropriate for complex or sensitive situations.
- Oral/written communication: Listens carefully and speaks clearly and professionally in all situations. Edits work for accuracy and clarity, and is able to create, read, and interpret complex written information. Ability to develop strong interpersonal networks within the organization.
- Planning/organizing: Prioritizes and plans work activities, organizes personal and project timelines and deadlines, tracks project timelines and deadlines, and uses time efficiently.
Education and Experience:
A minimum of a B.S. or B.A. degree in engineering or business is required.
Experience:
- A minimum of 8 years of full-time Risk Management experience in project/program management or an engineering organization is required. Nuclear industry experience is preferred. Familiarity with project risk management implementation, planning/scheduling tools and techniques, PMO processes, spreadsheets, and databases is also required (Preferably ARM, Primavera P6, PRISM, Primavera Risk Analysis, and Palisade @Risk).
- Must possess strong technical writing skills and be able to clearly communicate via written, oral, and electronic means. Must have exceptional organization skills and the ability to manage complex projects with multiple work phases with minimal supervision.
For a full job description and salary details, please forward your resume to darren@globaledgegroup.com