Risk Manager

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Risk Manager to be engaged on a 6 month contract basis within the Rail Industry. Candidates will ideally be based in the Manchester or York areas and hybrid working will be supported.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provide leadership and guidance in the concept of R&VM, maintaining their appropriate and effective application to all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Deliver Level 1 Assurance activities as specified by the Principal R&V Manager.
• Manage &/or deliver specialist R&VM support services as dictated by the R&VM maturity of the project community.
• Actively promote R&VM culture and improve R&VM competency across the project and programme management community.
• Monitor the output of others who undertake such R&VM activities to monitor competence, consistency and compliance with the client procedures and provide assurance.
• Manage the buying in of external R&VM support where necessary and that these are delivered to required quality standards.
• Maintain a robust view of required levels of R&VM services and assure that suitably qualified & experienced resource is available to meet these requirements.
• Drive the implementation of ER&VM framework across their area.

Qualifications

• Suitable Rail and Risk Management background.
• Expert in all aspects of project and business risk management facilitation
• Able to build risk models in a number of applications, which accurately represent the complexities of cost, schedule and business risk
• Able to coach and challenge management and non specialists, the results of risk management
• Knowledge of risk management techniques
• Knowledge of project management and project control processes

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