Risk Analyst
FinanceContract
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and update project risk registers in collaboration with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
- Facilitate risk identification and assessment workshops with cross-functional teams.
- Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analyses to evaluate the probability and impact of identified risks.
- Conduct Monte Carlo simulations using @Risk to model cost and schedule uncertainties.
- Recommend appropriate contingency levels based on risk exposure and simulation results.
- Track and report on risk trends, mitigation effectiveness, and residual risk exposure throughout the project lifecycle.
- Integrate risk analysis outputs into project forecasts, budgets, and schedules.
- Support the development of risk management plans and procedures in alignment with corporate governance and industry best practices.
- Prepare and present risk reports and dashboards for senior leadership and project stakeholders.
- Collaborate with project controls, finance, and construction teams to ensure risk-informed decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (required)
- Master’s degree or professional certification that would make you a strong candidate: - MBA, MS in Statistics, or related field
- PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional)
- AACE International certifications (e.g., CCP, DRMP)
Experience
- 3–7 years of experience in project controls, risk management, or project management within the utility, construction, or infrastructure sectors.
- Demonstrated experience managing and maintaining risk registers.
- Proficiency in conducting Monte Carlo simulations for cost and schedule risk analysis.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, or similar).
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans.
- ESPP (employee stock purchase program).
- 401K program with a company match after 12 months of tenure.
- HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan).
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- On-demand training program, certification prep, and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars.
- Certification discounts and other perks to associations like CompTIA and IIBA.
- Dedicated customer service team for benefits and other resources.
- Certified Career Coach.