PMO Risk Lead

PMO Risk Lead Overview

We are seeking an experienced PMO Risk Lead to join a prominent utilities provider in West Sussex. This role offers the chance to establish a new risk function within the Major Projects team, focusing on large-scale infrastructure initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and manage a new risk function for Major Projects, ensuring alignment with the strategic approach to risk management.
• Develop and implement risk management frameworks, including strategies and procedures such as Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) and Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA).
• Oversee project risk by monitoring, reporting, and providing insights to ensure effective risk management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead and build a high-performance team dedicated to risk management.
• Engage with stakeholders as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on risk management practices.
• Conduct assurance reviews, audits, and manage funding gate approvals and regulatory reporting.
• Continuously improve risk management processes and analyze risk trends to enhance overall project outcomes.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in leading PMO risk management for large-scale infrastructure or capital programs.
• Proven leadership skills with a successful track record of managing a team effectively.
• Familiarity with risk management tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and principles of commercial management.
• Experience in dealing with regulatory bodies and managing compliance reporting.
• Possession of professional certifications such as PMI-RMP, IRM, APM Risk Practitioner, or equivalent qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £100,000, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable utilities provider during a significant period of infrastructure investment.
• Hybrid working model with a preference for two days per week in the office.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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