Risk Management Analyst – Journeyman

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Recognize and document program risks alongside financial, scheduling, acquisition, technical, and operational stakeholders; differentiate potential risks from current issues.

• Evaluate the likelihood, impact, urgency, and interrelations among risks utilizing program-sanctioned methods; suggest priorities and escalate matters to leadership.

• Sustain the risk register with detailed descriptions, assigned responsibilities, mitigation strategies, target deadlines, status updates, and residual-risk evaluations.

• Facilitate risk reviews, monitor progress on mitigation efforts, determine if actions are effectively reducing exposure, and highlight overdue tasks or new concerns.

• Generate concise, accessible risk reports and decision briefings.

• Formulate mitigation strategies that lessen vulnerabilities and enhance resilience, coordinating any resulting alterations with program timelines and financial plans.

• Prepare monthly updates for the risk register along with risk management reports, analyses, or activities.

• Contribute risk insights to regular program status reports and reviews.

• Identify, evaluate, and monitor risks impacting Federal Client screening programs throughout the capability lifecycle.

• Propose mitigation strategies to the Program Manager and Government leaders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, program management, engineering, or a related field, or a comparable mix of education and relevant experience.

• Minimum of 3 years of pertinent experience in program analysis, risk management, acquisition support, or project controls, including direct accountability for risk assessments and mitigation tracking.

• Capability to independently manage risk registers, evaluate cost/schedule/performance impacts, facilitate working sessions, and formulate clear mitigation suggestions.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Strong skills in analytical writing, stakeholder coordination, and follow-through.

• U.S. Citizenship is required by the Federal Client.

• Public Trust Clearance.

• Preferred: Experience with acquisition programs, transportation security equipment, or federal program risk reviews.

• Preferred: Familiarity with Microsoft Project or Power BI.

• Risk management training or certification is advantageous but not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.

• Flexible work arrangements.