Risk Data Analyst

Peraton•Herndon, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Risk Data Analyst to join their team and contribute to smarter, safer decision-making within the FAA's Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. This role involves tracking, analyzing, and communicating risks and opportunities that affect numerous sites, technical domains, and critical national infrastructure, directly impacting the safety and efficiency of America's airspace. The analyst will be instrumental in ensuring world-class program performance by aligning risk management with expectations and industry standards.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship required
Must have the ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to start
Bachelor’s degree and 12 years’ related experience or Masters degree and 10 years experience or Associate’s degree and 14 years’ experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years’ experience
Experience in infrastructure, defense, or large-scale program environments.
Expertise in risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and opportunity management.
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Proficiency with enterprise-level risk management platforms and integration with scheduling, engineering, QA, and cost functions.
Strong ability to leverage data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and statistical techniques for trend analysis and forecasting.

Nice To Haves

PMP or PMI-RMP.
Familiarity with FAA processes, ISO 31000, or MIL-STD-882E standards a plus.
Experience working with large-scale or equivalent programs is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain and update the Program Risk.
Manage the risk register, dashboards, heat maps, trend analysis, and monthly reporting.
Facilitate risk workshops and planning reviews with Integrated Product Teams.
Coordinate with engineering, safety, quality, and field teams to identify and mitigate risks early.
Track opportunities for schedule accelerators, process improvements, and value-add solutions.
Integrate risk data into performance reviews and deliverables.
Ensure proactive, embedded risk management across all regions and technical domains.