Job Title: Risk Manager
At Thales, we strive to harness technology for a more secure, sustainable, and inclusive world, driven by human intelligence.
As we push the boundaries of what's possible, we prioritize diverse perspectives and encourage collaboration. This is your chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects in various industries, including manufacturing, engineering, cybersecurity, and space exploration.
We're committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, with benefits such as competitive remuneration, superannuation, bonus payments, and free medical insurance.
Our team consists of over 500 professionals, dedicated to designing and engineering commercial and naval ships, as well as providing in-service support capabilities. We're proud to be part of Australia's sovereign capability through operational support to our Navy.
The role involves independently managing and leading Risk & Opportunity Management activities for bids, projects, programs, and portfolios within our Above Water Systems Business. Your expertise in qualitative and quantitative risk management will be essential in ensuring project success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support Bid, Project, Control Account, and Work Package Managers in developing and maintaining Risk & Opportunity Management data.
* Ensure accurate representation of work, monitoring deviations to the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB).
* Implement a robust Risk Management Process compliant with ISO:31000:2018 and the Defence Risk Management Framework (DRMF).
* Lead Quantitative Risk Analysis, including Monte Carlo simulations.
* Manage Program Risk and Opportunities, ensuring proper capture, description, and assignment.
* Coordinate and oversee Risk Mitigation projects and actions.
* Ensure compliance of all risk management elements with IBR contractual requirements.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* TAFE, Tertiary, or Qualification in Business or Engineering, or equivalent.
* Proven ability to manage risk on large/complex projects.
* Good working knowledge of AS/NZS ISO 31000:2018 - Risk Management Principles and guidelines.
* Familiarity with the Australian Defence Forces Risk Management Framework (DRMF).
* Experience in Primavera and Scheduling Tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Open Plan).
* Use of Schedule risk analysis tools such as Acumen Risk and ARM by SWORD or equivalent.
* Use of Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis or Acumen Risk or similar to develop probabilistic schedules (P80 and P90, etc.) for both cost and schedule.
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
- Hybrid work environment
- Discounted fitness membership
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
- Modernised Paid Parental Leave
- Veterans Leave
- Novated Lease options
- Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
- Personal & professional training development opportunities
- Wellbeing & Support Partner
Others:
It's time to join a dynamic team that prioritizes innovation and collaboration. With ongoing training programs and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, you'll have every opportunity to grow and succeed.
Thales is committed to supporting a diverse workplace, fostering industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs), and development opportunities to make it an equitable employer for everyone.