Develops and implements a comprehensive Risk Management Plan (RMP) for the EDAT program, ensuring the effective identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks. This role will involve collaboration with various stakeholders, including the Program Manager and Quality Management Specialist, to maintain a robust risk management framework that aligns with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Risk Management Plan Development:

Develop and implement a TO-level Risk Management Plan (RMP) in coordination with the Program Manager, aligning with project objectives and regulatory requirements.

Collaboration and Coordination:

Work closely with the Quality Management Specialist to establish processes and thresholds for the escalation and resolution of problems, issues, and risks.

Coordinate with EDAT leadership stakeholders, including PM, business operations, field operations, and TDP management, to understand the full risk landscape and implement necessary corrective actions.

Risk Identification and Assessment:

Maintain the TO-level risk register and opportunity matrix, ensuring it is current and reflective of the project environment.

Conduct detailed risk assessments to identify potential risks with TO-wide impact, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative analysis to evaluate the severity and likelihood of each risk.

Risk Mitigation Strategies:

Develop strategies and action plans to reduce, eliminate, or transfer risks, prioritizing risk management efforts based on the potential impact on the program.

Implement measures to control or mitigate risks, ensuring that all actions are documented and communicated effectively.

Policy and Procedure Updates:

Update Risk and Opportunity Management (R&OM) policies and procedures to ensure alignment with current risks and opportunities, as well as regulatory requirements.

Training and Awareness:

Educate and train staff on risk and opportunity awareness, R&OM policies and procedures, and specific risk mitigation strategies to foster a culture of risk management throughout the organization.

Continuous Monitoring and Reporting:

Continuously monitor the risk landscape and evaluate the effectiveness of risk management strategies, making adjustments as necessary.

Report on R&OM activities, findings, and outcomes to senior management and relevant stakeholders, providing insights into the overall risk posture of the program.

Participation in Governance:

Actively participate in the Risk and Opportunity Review Board, contributing to discussions on risk management strategies and program performance.

Documentation and Approach Development:

Responsible for developing and documenting the approach to risk management within the Project Management Plan (PMP), ensuring comprehensive integration into project execution.

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of experience in risk management within IT or government contracting environments, with a focus on project management.

Proven track record of developing and implementing risk management frameworks and strategies.

Strong analytical skills to assess risks quantitatively and qualitatively, with the ability to develop actionable insights.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Proficient in risk management software and tools, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and best practices.

Job ID

2024-14465

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

RiverTech, an Akima company, is not just another federal professional solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At RiverTech, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , RiverTech provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , RiverTech provides innovative solutions to complex engineering and operational challenges and delivers wide-ranging services for mission support, systems engineering, and IT.

As a RiverTech employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).