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Risks Management Lead

$109.8k - $241.6k

CACI International

Job Title: Risks Management Lead

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity :

We are seeking an experienced Risks, Issues, and Opportunity Lead to oversee and optimize our organization's approach to identifying, assessing, and managing risks, issues, and opportunities across all projects and operations. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to mitigate risks, resolve issues, and capitalize on opportunities to support organizational goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive framework for risks, issues, and opportunity management across the organization.

  • Lead the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks, issues, and opportunities in collaboration with various departments and project teams.

  • Implement and oversee risk mitigation strategies, issue resolution processes, and opportunity exploitation plans.

  • Develop and maintain a risk register, issue log, and opportunity tracker, ensuring they are regularly updated and communicated to relevant stakeholders.

  • Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential threats and areas for improvement.

  • Collaborate with the Project Management team and functional leads to integrate risk management practices into project planning and execution.

  • Develop and deliver training programs on risk management, issue resolution, and opportunity identification for staff at all levels.

  • Provide regular reports and presentations to senior management on the status of risks, issues, and opportunities, including trends and recommended actions.

  • Lead the development and implementation of contingency plans for high-impact risks and issues

  • Foster a culture of proactive risk management and opportunity seeking throughout the program.

  • Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in risk management and related fields.

  • Coordinate with external stakeholders, including regulators and partners, on risk-related matters as needed.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelors’ Degree in management or equivalent experience

  • 10+ years of related work experience

  • TS/SCI w/ poly is required

  • Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., ISO 31000, COSO ERM)

  • Proven experience in leading risk management initiatives in complex organizational environments

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proficiency in risk management software and data analysis tools

Desired:

  • Knowledge of quality management methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean) is a plus

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$109,800 - $241,600

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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