Director, Risk

Job description

The Director, Risk supports analysis of all data from subdistricts and projects within one of the employer's largest business units and provides up-to-date assurance and compliance analysis to the Senior Director, Risk. Communicates with executive management and determines relevant information for timely dissemination. Ensures data availability according to established cadence and senior director requirements. Responsible for implementing and overseeing subdistrict and portfolio risk management and maintaining quality of risk activities. Assists in developing and implementing consistent risk management tools, techniques, processes, and standards per QIC policies.

Requirements

• Educated to Degree level with equivalent training and experience
• minimum 15 years of experience, including 5 years in leadership positions in development and delivery portfolios
• Proficient user of IT systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, internet)
• High level of proficiency with Risk Management Systems (such as ARM, Safran Risk, Risk Hive etc.)
• Excellent management skills including organization, time management, resourcefulness, flexibility, communication and collaboration
• Experience in producing portfolio and programme level reports
• Time management, organization and prioritization skills and ability to plan and agree activities across a wide range of stakeholders
• Good communication skills in a multicultural environment
• Strong team player and collaborator
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results and drive to succeed
• Proven leadership and team management skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent knowledge of qualitative and quantitative risk management methodologies and processes
• Previous experience in leadership risk roles within PMO/PMC organizations
• Effective communication and presentation abilities
• Degree in risk management or similar
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction management or similar
• Membership of professional risk association (IRM, RMIA etc.)

Skills