About the role
Role ID: SF74625
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as Head of Risk at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.
The role
As a Head of Risk, you’ll lead risk and opportunity management activities across both business-winning and project delivery phases. Working within the Project Management Office, you'll help ensure robust governance, forecasting and decision-making processes are embedded across complex programmes.
Day-to-day, you’ll have an exciting opportunity to influence major programmes, work with senior stakeholders and drive continuous improvement in risk management practices. You'll play a key role in developing capability, enhancing project performance and supporting the delivery of strategically important projects that contribute to a safe and secure world.
Leading risk and opportunity management activities across bids, programmes and project delivery activities.
Developing and maintaining risk models, forecasting tools and governance processes to support informed decision-making.
Responsible for the development and implementation for joint risk management capability with the customer and coordination of risk reviews, maintaining risk registers and producing insightful performance reports.
Collaborating with Project Managers, stakeholders and project teams across complex multi-disciplinary programmes whilst driving continuous improvement and promoting best-practice risk management standards across the organisation.
Oversee a small number of direct reports and larger matrix team.
This role is full time, 35, hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.
Essential experience of the Head of Risk
Significant experience in risk and opportunity management within strategic programmes and project-based environments.
Experience developing and managing risk models and cost forecasting tools.
Experience supporting bids, tenders and project delivery through risk modelling and analysis.
Experience working with Project Managers and stakeholders on complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement capabilities, inc…