Risk Analyst

Responsibilities Serve as Department in-house analyst regarding liabilities related to authorized and unauthorized uses of state-owned submerged and submersible land. Provide support for the review of applications for renewals, assignments, and modifications of authorizations from a risk-analysis perspective. Communicate risk analysis findings to internal and external interested parties in clear, accessible language to explain authorization decisions and support public transparency. Conduct comprehensive financial, environmental, and operational risk assessments for both proposed uses of Oregon-owned waterways, including leases, easements, and other authorizations, and unauthorized uses. Integrate risk assessment into policy development, program planning, and authorization processes and develop tools to assist staff in determining financial assurance requirements for DSL authorizations. Review and propose updates to DSL practices, procedures, authorization templates, and rules in collaboration with DSL and DOJ (Department of Justice) employees. Represent agency, arrange for, prepare and conduct public meetings and hearings as necessary and report key outcomes to Department staff and DOJ. Oversee the administrative processes and tasks associated with enforcement actions, legal proceedings, and cost recovery efforts related to non-compliance with waterway use rules and lease agreements. Requirements A bachelor’s degree in any discipline that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures, and three years’ experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two of the three years must have included coordinating complex research projects. OR Five years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two of the five years must include coordinating complex research projects. Hard Skills Risk analysis Financial assessment Environmental assessment Operational assessment Data analysis Statistical reporting Quantitative analysis Policy development Program planning Research project coordination Soft Skills Communication Public speaking Collaboration Transparency Organizational skills Analytical thinking Problem solving Reporting Interpersonal skills Presentation skills #J-18808-Ljbffr