Senior Risk Specialist

Would you like to help us manage and execute our project risk management philosophy across our expanding portfolio of wind projects?

Join us and become Senior Risk Specialist in our Risk Management department, providing dedicated employees for our offshore wind farm projects. Together with your colleagues, you will be driving risk management and implementing standardised processes in our offshore wind projects.

Risk Management is part of Wind Power, which has 1800 employees and is one of four business units in DONG Energy. Wind Power is the world's largest developer and operator of offshore wind power, and we use our unique knowledge in all phases of our wind turbine projects. During the last 20 years, we have developed and constructed the largest portfolio of offshore wind farms in Northern Europe.

You may choose freely to be based either at one of our Danish offices in Gentofte in the Greater Copenhagen area or in Skærbæk near Fredericia or alternatively at our London office in the United Kingdom on local terms and conditions. However, you should expect some travelling in relation to your work.

Your key tasks will be to 

• prepare the risk management plan and strategy for the project and implement and drive risk management in compliance with our policies 
• support and cooperate with colleagues in other functions on a day-to-day basis, including communication and engagement with engineers working within the project matrix structure 
• establish the risk management plan in the project, eg by setting up the risk register, the response plan templates and other documentation 
• train risk owners in risk management, where required, and proactively work in the project teams to develop risk mitigation actions aiming to reduce project risk exposure 
• identify best practice and contribute to the continuous improvement of processes, tools and templates.

Moreover, you facilitate and follow up on risk response planning and support management in risk decision-making. You also communicate the risk strategy within the project and to senior management and are able to undertake risk modelling using Monte Carlo simulations with regard to providing CAPEX, OPEX, regulatory and lifetime structures as well as price structures.

Your qualifications and core competences include that you 

• have a relevant bachelor's degree, master's degree or other degree providing a strong foundation in statistics or decision theory 
• are a competent risk management professional with competences equivalent to PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional) 
• have some relevant work experience from the wind industry or the construction industry and experience from a similar position and from working in a project matrix organisation 
• speak and write English fluently and have excellent communication skills, enabling you to present and communicate complex matters in a professional and straightforward way 
• have a systematic approach to your work and are able to deliver high-quality solutions using the appropriate tools and competences.

Moreover, you have experience with the Primavera Risk management tool and methodology, @risk or similar toolset. In addition, you have a flair for working with complex analytical issues, and are able to create results through teamwork and develop good relationships with your colleagues and other business partners. You also have a result-oriented and value-adding approach to your work, and you are prepared to work intensely during busy periods.

We offer 
A unique and challenging job where you have every opportunity to develop your skills, when you help to carry out some of the world's largest offshore wind projects.

In DONG Energy Wind Power, we have a high level of expertise and many complex and challenging work tasks. We work goal-oriented and efficiently with some of the world's largest offshore wind projects, and we are committed to reducing the cost of electricity.

Contact us 
For Denmark, please do not hesitate to contact Martin Bo Clausen, Head of Risk Management, on telephone +45 9955 5848 if you want to know more about the position.

For the United Kingdom, please do not hesitate to contact the Recruitment Specialist by email on ukrecruitment@dongenergy.co.uk.

We look forward to receiving your application, CV and diplomas as electronic files as soon as possible and no later than 26 July 2016, as we will conduct interviews continuously.

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