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Senior Project & Portfolio Risk Manager (w/m/d)

Düsseldorf, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-20

Core

Developing and steering project and portfolio risk management frameworks, standards, and processes to ensure consistent risk application across the project lifecycle for a global energy company.

Role type

Senior Project & Portfolio Risk Manager

Builds

Risk management tools, processes, and integrated reporting systems supporting transparent, data-driven investment and cost decisions.

Domain

Energy, Power Supply, Infrastructure, Engineering, Construction

Required skills

Project and portfolio risk management, Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA), Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA), Monte-Carlo simulations, Risk register management, Critical Path Method, Project Controls, Stakeholder management, Strategic communication, Analytical thinking, German and English fluency

Preferred skills

MBA or equivalent advanced qualification, Experience with Planisware or similar tools, Experience in energy/power supply/infrastructure sectors

Technologies

Monte-Carlo simulation tools, Planisware, Integrated project planning software, Risk management software

Responsibilities

Develop and evolve project and portfolio risk management frameworks and governance; Conduct cross-project and portfolio-wide risk analyses to identify systemic risks and dependencies; Lead quantitative schedule and cost risk analyses including Monte-Carlo simulations; Analyze and present complex quantitative risk results (P20/P50/P80) to management; Provide expert leadership and risk-related consulting to risk managers and interdisciplinary project teams; Advise project and senior management on critical project decisions and stage-gates; Strengthen risk governance by coordinating interfaces between project, asset, operations, corporate, and financial risks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities