Risk Manager 1 - Operations & Administration
Barton Malow · Southfield, MI · 3 wk ago
FinanceFull-time
About the role
Oversees vendor prequalification and compliance within the Risk Management team, leading a team of Risk Analysts and managing the systems, processes, and vendor relationships that support prequalification and risk mitigation.
Responsibilities
- Leads a team of Risk Analysts who review and approve prequalification, risk mitigation plans, payment and risk management halt codes, insurance certificate compliance, and vendor reassignment requests.
- Responsible for the following systems: TradeTapp, BC Admin Screen, and JSM – Risk Management Help Desk.
- Conducts financial reviews for vendors in the prequalification process.
- Sets single project and aggregate limits for vendors in the prequalification process.
- Responsible for responding to inquiries and confirming subcontractor eligibility for SDI enrollment.
- Creates and manages the Risk Mitigation Plan (RMP) approval process.
- Responsible for approving bond waivers for vendors.
- Oversees halt code system, including insurance certificate compliance, safety and financial RMP halt codes, and material transaction thresholds, material bonds.
- Serves as liaison between Project Financial Controls (PFC) and Risk Management.
- Collaborates with Project Delivery and Finance to resolve any vendor related issues that may arise.
- Collaborates with Legal on vendor changes, including amendments and assignment/assumption agreements.
- Leads and contributes to risk management initiatives and projects for the enterprise.
- Responds to external parties who call the Barton Malow Help Line.
- Completes invoice processing as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance/Accounting, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- 5+ years of experience in project financial controls or risk management ideally within construction or a related industry.
- 2+ years of experience directly managing or leading a team, preferably in a risk, compliance, or financial/accounting related function.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with vendors, internal teams, Legal, and Finance.
- Strong analytical, schedule, and financial acumen.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives.
- Ability to lead, train, and develop a team of analysts.
Work Environment
Travel for project assignments may be required based on Company needs.