Offshore Wind Risk Manager in Berlin bei Vattenfall

About the job

Do you want to shape the future?

Are you interested in being part of the largest renewable projects Vattenfall is developing and will continue to develop? Are you a results orientated team player with an analytical mindset with experience and interest in risk, opportunity and uncertainty management?

We are looking for an experienced and pro-active Risk Manager to work on our growing pipeline and asset base of Offshore projects. In this role you will help shape the development of our risk and opportunity management in our offshore business, which is instrumental to ensuring robust and informed decision making.

Join our journey and become part of our mission of fossil free living within one generation.

Your tasks and responsibilities

As Risk Manager you will be part of the “Risk & Opportunity Management” team in Business Unit Offshore Wind. The “Risk & Opportunity Management” team is a commercial team that delivers end-to-end value for Vattenfall's offshore wind assets.

The team collects risk management disciplines over the life time of an asset; it makes sure identification of risk and opportunities is complete and prioritisation and active mitigation or execution of risk responses take place. Team is responsible for delivering effective risk management for offshore wind projects, partnerships, assets and revenues across Northern Europe and the UK.

Your responsibilities will be:

• Ensuring all risks, opportunities and uncertainties are identified, quantified, recorded and managed transparently and timely considering possible dependencies in-between
• Collaborating with colleagues from several functions to continuously improve risk and uncertainty management of project and asset business cases
• Assigning risk and opportunity owners within the business and supporting them in identifying, describing, valuing, managing and monitoring their risks & opportunities
• Developing and producing clear and concise risk and opportunity reporting for senior management and Joint Venture partners, which will be used to both inform project and asset decision making and provide a realistic overview of the risk exposure faced by risk owners
• Identifying and implementing ways to improve the risk and opportunity management methodology and processes, ensuring that methods are applied consistently across the lifecycle and be flexible where acceptable
• Developing strategies for dealing with residual risk and assisting in business continuity plans
• Educating the project and asset teams by fostering transparency and a health risk culture

Location

Work location can be one of our core locations (London, Hamburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Stockholm or Kolding).

Your profile

For succeeding in the position

You have demonstrable, in-depth level of competency in analysis and interest and experience in risk management. You are a strong team player and possess the ability to build a wide network of key stakeholder and co-worker relationships.

Also, you bring the following qualifications:

• Engineering, Commercial or Risk Management qualification to graduate level or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience form a Risk Management function/role (required)
• Understanding of CAPEX/OPEX risk management and risk concept in projects (required)
• Experience with ARM or similar software such as @Risk or Excel based analysis (required)
• Previous wind industry experience would be beneficial
• Excellent English communication skills both written and spoken

Furthermore, you bring the following key competencies:

• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Structured worker with ability to structure work of others
• Experience in international cooperation with the ability to work with different cultures
• Experience and keen interest in working in projects with broadly defined, abstract, and/or shifting targets, including being communicative and proactively involved in sharing any new ideas or thoughts
• Enjoying to work on international, multidisciplinary projects and teams and willing to travel both locally and internationally where required

Additional information

Our offer
We offer you a challenging and independent job in an informal working environment. You will work in interdisciplinary teams and can always count on support from committed colleagues as “Ask and Share” concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development.

More Information
We welcome your application in English (including your CV and cover letter showing your motivation). We kindly request that you do not send appl