Risk Manager
Risk Manager
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Job Description
Company Overview
We are a worldclass team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms ground soldier and maritime systems in 50 locations worldwide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science signal processing data fusion artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning (ML) and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ USs dedicated experts in defense aerospace security and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter Security Forces and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives disciplines and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment you can be authentic feel valued be respected and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility a commitment to the health and wellbeing of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to support Persistent Surveillance Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems. The Risk Manager will be responsible for identifying assessing and mitigating risks associated with contract ensuring compliance with DoD and Army regulations while maintaining operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management strategy for the programs.
- Identify analyze and document potential risks related to ISR operations logistics and sustainment.
- Perform qualitative and quantitative risk assessments prioritizing risks based on impact and likelihood.
- Implement mitigation strategies to address technical operational financial and contractual risks.
- Coordinate with program managers engineers logisticians and Army stakeholders to ensure risk management is integrated into all phases of the contract lifecycle.
- Monitor and report risk metrics trends and mitigation progress to senior leadership and government counterparts.
- Ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Army risk management frameworks including ISO 31000 and MILSTD882E.
- Support Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis to ensure cost schedule and performance risks are proactively managed.
- Develop and maintain a Risk Register and facilitate regular risk review meetings.
- Prepare risk mitigation reports white papers and briefings for both internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in risk management within government contracting defense or aerospace industries.
- Strong understanding of S. Army acquisition processes and DoD risk management frameworks.
- Experience with ISR systems and persistent surveillance technologies.
- Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and contract risk assessment tools.
- Proficiency in risk modeling tools such as Active Risk Manager (ARM) Primavera Risk Analysis or similar platforms.
- Excellent analytical problemsolving and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams including military personnel and engineers.
- SECRET or higher security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Risk Management Professional (PMIRMP) certification.
- Experience managing risks in multinational defense programs.
- Knowledge of export control regulations (ITAR EAR).
- Background in surveillance sensor systems.
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an email to or callOpt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race age color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected Veteran status.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
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