Job description

If you are a skilled Risk Manager known for your ability to lead under pressure and are looking to work in a dynamic business environment, we may have your next career opportunity! As a Risk Manager, you will support the business operation within a broad range of responsibilities. You will also support planning and tracking of program budgets and cost controls. You will participate in business resource planning/tracking in coordination with other corporate entities. Additionally, you'll report to the Director of Insurance & Risk, fellow Risk Managers, Safety, and Corporate Business Operations in fulfilling their responsibilities. The Risk Manager is responsible for collaborating, communicating and working cross functionally within Program Management, Engineering, and Operations and other support functions to build and maintain strong relationships in order to manage and maintain the risk and opportunity posture of multiple programs within the business area. The successful candidate will be energetic, highly driven, solution focused individual that can work well with internal and external partners at all levels and has a comprehensive understanding of the risk management process.
Working with program teams as intermediary in providing risk management data and solutions to enable key risk identification, facilitate data reporting, and identify potential information for financial savings or business risk mitigation through the use of information measurement and data aggregation.
This will include conducting details risk interviews and serving as the intermediary between subject matter experts and the tools and processes we use to execute risk management. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding and integrating schedule risks analysis and risk integration processes into SRAs.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. Learn more about IAS

Responsibilities Include:
Develop and administer Risk and Opportunity Management practices for new or existing programs.
Conduct risk interviews with program team members to identify, assess, quantify and manage risks and risk responses throughout the program lifecycle.
Complete detailed risk analysis including Monte Carlo cost and schedule analysis and deliver meaningful insights to program teams for incorporation into program execution processes.
Serve as the primary point of contact between subject matter experts and the risk management process, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration. In this role the candidate will:
Identify, assess, quantify and monitor risk and opportunities from identification through to closure
Provide risk management guidance and support to program teams, ensuring best practices are followed.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, and implement risk management plans.
Formulate and recommend corrective action, intervention and problem solving to senior managers, program managers and risk subject matter experts
Identify the need for and evaluate the design of renewal and risk strategies that optimize the risk/reward tradeoff
Ownership of the configuration of Risk Management tool (Riskonnect) in accordance with detailed documentation resulting from requirements gathering
Responsible for ensuring information obtained in risk interviews and other program communications is integrated in an accurate and timeline fashion into SNC’s risk management tools and in accordance with processes to accurately quantify risks and facilitate meaningful risk responses and mitigations.
Prepare and present risk management reports and analysis to senior leadership, highlighting key risks, trends, and mitigation strategies.
Continuously improve risk management processes and tools to ensure they remain effective and aligned with company objectives.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting on performance trends and other risk information while providing insight into the drivers of results for all programs assigned
Collaborate with internal business partners and stakeholders (e.g., business process owners, Internal Audit, Compliance, etc.) to continually evaluate and improve practices
Prepare recommendations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization on ways to mitigate risks based on the results of evaluation, testing and analysis
Contribute to the development and execution of detailed program-specific risk management plans, utilizing program management and people management skills to ensure timely completion

Must-haves:
Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Experience being a system administration of a risk analysis tool
Riskonnect: Oversight of advanced troubleshooting and administration
Experience performing risk assessments; analyzing current risks and identifying potential risks and opportunities affecting the program
Experience presenting a risk position to leadership in order to establish the level of risk the program is willing to take
Experience with developing risk management controls and systems
Experience completing risk management meetings/boards
Experience with escalating from the watch list to the risk register for approval
Experience with presenting risk postures in Program Management reviews
A minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, with demonstrated expertise in risk assessment and mitigation.
Proven experience with the Riskonnect Active Risk Manager Tool or similar risk management software.
Strong understanding of schedule risks analysis (SRA) and schedule risk integration processes.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Translates data analysis into meaningful solutions to enhance decision making
Utilizes industry best practices to quantify risk, automate risk processes and aggregate exposures
Develops risk analysis that measures, tracks and analyzes aggregated risk exposures
May translate recommendations into communication materials to effectively present to colleagues for peer review and senior management
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills to produce advanced analytical material for discussions with cross functional teams to understand the risks identified on a program
Ability to lead, collaborate and work in a rapidly changing, dynamic business environment
Knowledge of DoD and government, policies, standards, and procedures
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
Certification in risk management (e.g., PMI-RMP, ARM-E, or similar) is a plus.

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $104,827.91 - $144,138.38

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use. Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

smogtown13.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, smogtown13.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, smogtown13.com is the ideal place to find your next job.