Risk Manager

GE Vernova • Atlanta, GA

5d • Remote

About The Position

The Risk Manager will be responsible for leading Quantitative risk analysis (monte carlo simulations) across multiple projects, developing a Risk Management Plan and driving identification, evaluation, treatment and overall governance of project risks. This is a critical role requiring strong leadership, Self-Initiation, strong hands-on experience in Primavera and industry standard Risk tools such as SAFRAN.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science from an accredited university or college
• Proficient in using industry standard tools for Risk analysis involving Monte-Carlo simulations – such as SAFRAN or equivalent.
• At least 6-8 years of relevant work experience (nuclear industry experience, or power industry experience in project management, risk management, project controls, construction management, contracts management or equivalent).
• At least 3 years of risk management or project controls experience
• Solid understanding of power projects life cycle, project risk management principles, relevant technical, financial and Contract terms.
• Ability to handle many complex issues/projects concurrently
• Willingness and ability to travel 20% of the time

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Microsoft suite, Primavera and Risk management system.
• Demonstrated leadership in a matrix environment
• Strong execution discipline and Say-Do ratio, with consistent follow-through
• Thrives in high-demand, detail oriented & multi-priority environments
• Strategic thinker with a track record for developing innovative solutions to difficult business problems.
• Project/Construction management or Project Controls experience in power industry.
• Technical knowledge of commercial nuclear reactors & associated systems.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leaderships skills

Responsibilities

• Services as an expert and primary point of contact for Risk Tool (SAFRAN), involving Quantitative and Qualitative Risk Analysis across multiple projects.
• Lead and manage Risk & Opportunity identification, deep dives & mitigation actions (throughout the entire Project life cycle) including a diligent follow-up and problem solving rigor on open risk mitigation actions .
• Ability to demonstrate good leadership, influencing and management skills including the ability to work independently and communicate effectively within and across all levels of the organization.
• Enable Cross-Functional Alignment: Work closely with Project Management, PMO, functional teams, and other stakeholders to ensure Risk Management priorities are understood, aligned, and delivered.
• Leads risk related daily management routines, operational risk reviews, risk reporting and performance/trend tracking, and support leaders in resolving bottlenecks through structured problem solving.
• Benchmark internal & external risk management processes best practices.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• permissive time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior