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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in project and portfolio risk management, including quantitative risk analysis and the application of risk management methodologies such as PMI, PRINCE2, and ISO 31000. Proficient in facilitating risk workshops and providing technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams while effectively communicating risk insights to senior leadership.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project And Portfolio Risk ManagementQuantitative Risk AnalysisMonte Carlo SimulationsRisk Management MethodologiesStakeholder Management
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Quantitative Schedule And Cost Risk AnalysisRisk Management FrameworksRisk RegistersProject SchedulingCritical Path MethodologyIntegrated Project PlanningSensitivity AnalysesTornado ChartsCost EstimatesRisk Budgets
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationInfluencing SkillsCoaching And GuidanceFlexibilityAnalytical Capabilities
Tools & Technologies
PlaniswareIntegrated Project Risk Management Tools
Industry Keywords
EnergyPowerInfrastructureEngineeringConstructionCapital Projects
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and continuously enhance project and portfolio risk management frameworks, standards, processes, and governance across the full project lifecycle
- Conduct cross-project and portfolio-level risk analyses to identify systemic risks, interdependencies, emerging exposures, and critical risk drivers
- Translate risk insights into actionable recommendations for project and senior leadership
- Develop and manage risk management tools and processes integrating risk registers, project schedules, milestones, cost estimates, and portfolio reporting
- Lead quantitative schedule and cost risk analyses (QSRA/QCRA), including Monte Carlo simulations
- Assess risk exposure and establish appropriate risk budgets and contingency requirements
- Interpret and communicate quantitative risk outputs, including P20/P50/P80 confidence levels, probability distributions, sensitivity analyses, tornado charts, and schedule and cost drivers
- Provide technical leadership and risk advisory support to project risk professionals and multidisciplinary project teams
- Facilitate risk workshops and challenge risk assessments, assumptions, and mitigation strategies
- Advise project and senior leadership at key project stage gates and decision points
- Coordinate interfaces between project, asset, operational, enterprise, and financial risk disciplines
- Ensure appropriate escalation and integrated risk reporting
Requirements
What you’ll need- University degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or a comparable discipline
- Several years of relevant experience in senior project risk management
- Experience in energy, power, infrastructure, engineering, construction, or other complex capital project environments is ideal
- Proven expertise in project and portfolio risk management
- Experience providing technical leadership, coaching, and guidance to other risk professionals
- Strong knowledge of risk management methodologies and standards such as PMI, PRINCE2, and ISO 31000
- Hands-on expertise in QSRA, QCRA, and Monte Carlo simulations
- Strong understanding of project scheduling, critical path methodology, project controls, and integrated project planning
- Practical experience using quantitative risk analysis and integrated project risk management tools
- Experience with Planisware or comparable solutions is advantageous
- Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities
- Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent written and spoken German and English
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly across Europe
- Ability to respond flexibly to project-specific requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Attractive salary
- Excellent company pension
- Health-related benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Home office equipment
- Regular training and workshops
- Modern and ergonomic workplace equipment for home and office
- Sabbaticals
- Part-time possibilities
- Family service
- Bike leasing offer (deferred compensation)
- E-car charging stations at almost all Uniper locations
- Flu vaccination
- Preventive health services
- Employee assistance program
- Employer-funded contributions to a modern pension system
- Possibility of self-funded pension contributions with employer-funded matching
- Lifelong training
- Coaching