Project Risk Manager

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy space, focusing on electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. The Project Risk Manager will be responsible for managing all elements of the risk management approach for HVDC offshore projects, ensuring effective identification, assessment, and management of risks.

Responsibilities:

• You will be leading the facilitation of the risk management process; identification, assessment, and proactive management of risks (both threats and opportunities
• Ensure risk data is kept up to date and using industry best practice according to ISO31000:2018 standards
• Engage the project team in the risk management requirements proactively and establish a risk management culture
• Develop Risk Management Plan, maintain risk registers, prepare risk reports & analyses to support management in decision-making
• Automate and increase efficiency in elements of the implemented risk management processes, tools, and templates
• Lead risk workshops with the project teams, including partners and client
• Integrate Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) for Cost and Schedule in the project, help management interpret results and make decisions using QRAs
• Ensure consistency of approach and knowledge sharing across projects

Requirements:

• Previous experience with large & complex engineering focused projects (major infrastructure, rail, highways, oil & gas, nuclear)
• Previous experience in consultancy environments
• Quantitative Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis (QCSRA)
• Expert with industry tools such as @risk, Safran, ARM, Xactium
• Broad and diverse background i.e., Project Management, Statistics, Economics, Business Management, Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical), or Data analytics
• Ability and interest to deep dive into complex analytical issues
• Competencies equivalent to PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional)
• Mastery of MS Office tools (e.g., Excel) to support these analytics is required
• Willingness and ability to travel (nationally/internationally – around 30%)
• Curious and growth mindset
• Work in multidisciplinary international teams in matrix organizations
• Excellent coordination and cooperation skills; a team player who is willing and able to work with others to solve problems and share knowledge
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, German is an advantage
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of various frameworks such as Management of Risk (MoR), Association of Project Management