Program Manager, Project Risk Management

NuScale Power is a company focused on innovative energy solutions, and they are seeking a Program Manager for Project Risk Management. The role involves leading the development and implementation of risk management strategies and processes, while mentoring project risk managers and ensuring effective risk assessment and management across projects.

Responsibilities:

• 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 NuScale 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
• In coordination with proposal teams, leads risk identification and assessment in support of the commercial proposal process. Develops and maintains standard risk checklists to support commercial activities
• Reviews project risk management plans for new projects. Participates in project risk review meetings. Monitors and supports project risk management implementation
• Provides subject matter expertise (SME) to project risk managers and project teams to facilitate the identification, assessment, monitoring, analysis, and reporting of project risk and opportunities
• In support of project teams, performs quantitative analysis of risk impacts to project cost and schedule and provides data-driven insights to inform decision-making. Conducts what-if, root cause, and other decision making/issue identification analyses to inform handling strategy selection
• Develops, oversees, and integrates project risk management frameworks across multiple departments, from small to large-scale projects. Defines criteria for elevating project risks and transferring risk to or from other processes
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• A minimum of a B.S. or B.A. degree in engineering or business
• Minimum of 8 years of full-time Risk Management experience working in a project/program management or in engineering organization
• 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
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810
• Nuclear industry experience
• Familiarity with project risk management implementation, planning/scheduling tools and techniques, PMO processes, spreadsheets and databases
• Preferably; ARM, Primavera P6, PRISM, Primavera Risk Analysis, and Palisade @Risk