Assistant Risk Specialist

4 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom AWE Full time

What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical?

For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK’s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions.

It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you?

We have an AWEsome role at the Atomic Weapons Establishment for an Assistant Risk Specialist to join our mission to keep the country safe. We are looking for someone special to develop and progress within our business. This really is a fantastic career opportunity.

Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area - located in the countryside but great bus routes from Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke as well as on-site parking.

Package: Starts at £24,450 Negotiable (depending on your suitability and level of experience)

AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include:

- Market leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement (270 hours a year plus every other Friday off)
- Flexible working hours
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Life Insurance
- Hybrid working (with on site requirement several days per week)

As an Assistant Risk Specialist you will deliver risk management activities within a specified area of the business, as well as assisting senior members of the risk team when required.

We would like you to have experience of:

- Working in a busy environment with the ability to prioritise workload
- Maintaining and building great customer relationships
- Computer literate, proficient in MS office
- Transferrable skills from previous roles i.e. Process improvements

(Experience of Risk Management or Project Controls is desirable but not essential)

What a typical day as an Assistant Risk Specialist will look like:

- Assisting with facilitating risk reviews and ensuring risks are adequately defined
- Assisting the rest of the risk team undertaking risk reviews, risk workshops and supporting them as and when required to support their CAMs, ROMBs etc.
- Assisting with the delivery of risk, opportunities and confidence modelling service
- Assisting with the identification and development of improvements to the end-to-end risk and opportunity management processes and procedures
- Assisting with facilitating risk reviews and ensuring the risk process is properly understood and applied

Must be willing and able to obtain the necessary clearance for this role

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