# Risk Manager
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## About the Role
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We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to establish, implement, and maintain a comprehensive risk management framework across a large -scale business -critical programme. This role will support both the mobilisation and operational phases of the programme, ensuring that risks are identified, assessed, monitored, reported, and mitigated effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
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The successful candidate will work closely with programme leadership, delivery teams, suppliers, and key stakeholders to ensure that project, technical, operational, transition, commercial, and supplier -related risks are proactively managed in a structured and auditable manner.
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a complex transformation programme and play a key role in safeguarding successful delivery through robust risk governance and management.
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## Key Responsibilities
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- Manage all programme risk management activities in line with contractual, organisational, and governance requirements.
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- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve the Risk Management Plan and Programme Risk Register.
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- Ensure risks relating to schedule, cost, technical delivery, operations, commercial matters, suppliers, compliance, and transition activities are identified, assessed, prioritised, and monitored.
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- Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, including scenario modelling and impact analysis where appropriate.
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- Develop and implement effective risk mitigation and treatment strategies.
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- Monitor the effectiveness of mitigation actions and track residual risk exposure.
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- Produce regular risk reports and dashboards for senior stakeholders, highlighting emerging risks, trends, mitigation progress, and key areas of concern.
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- Facilitate risk workshops, reviews, and assessments with programme teams and external stakeholders.
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- Ensure compliance with recognised risk management standards and internal governance frameworks.
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- Work closely with commercial, legal, technical, operational, and project teams to provide risk -related guidance and support.
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- Monitor supplier and third -party risk performance, ensuring contractual obligations and risk controls are maintained.
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- Support issue management, claims preparation, and dispute resolution activities through the provision of risk -based analysis and evidence.
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- Act as the primary point of contact for programme risk matters across internal and external stakeholder groups.
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- Promote a culture of risk awareness and continuous improvement across the programme.
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- Deliver training, coaching, and guidance on risk management processes, tools, and best practices.
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## Requirements
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### Essential
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- Degree qualified in Engineering, Business, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
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- Professional qualification or certification in Risk Management, such as:
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- Institute of Risk Management (IRM) Certificate or Diploma
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- APM Project Risk Management Qualification (PRAMQ)
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- PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI -RMP)
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- Management of Risk (MoR)
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- Equivalent recognised qualification
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- Significant experience managing risk on large, complex programmes, projects, or service delivery environments.
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- Strong understanding of risk governance, controls, reporting, and assurance processes.
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- Experience developing and maintaining risk registers, mitigation plans, and reporting frameworks.
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- Ability to facilitate stakeholder workshops and communicate risk information effectively to both technical and non -technical audiences.
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- Strong analytical, problem -solving, and decision -making skills.
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- Experience working within structured programme or project management environments.
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### Desirable
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- Experience working on large -scale transformation, technology, operational, engineering, infrastructure, or managed service programmes.
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- Knowledge of quantitative risk analysis techniques and risk modelling tools.
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- Familiarity with ISO 31000 or other recognised risk management standards.
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- Experience managing supplier, transition, operational, and delivery risks across multi -stakeholder environments.
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