Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

What impact you'll make
The Senior Project & Engineered Solution Risk Manager (PES Risk Manager) will own the Risk assessment and management during the Inquiry To Order (ITO) activities for the Gas Power Global Services Complex and Extended Scope opportunities, starting from the project categorization of the upgrade proposals, working with cross-functions to identify, assess, mitigate and quantify the execution risk and their relevant risk provisions into the Risk Register in Real track. You shall as well drive consistency and common global processes for Risk Management in the Complex & Extended Scope projects space for the large and diverse installed fleet of Gas Power units during both ITO and Order to Remittance (OTR) phase, supporting the Project Managers during the OTR phase.

• Define the Project categorization of the upgrade opportunities prior the R1 call in case of doubt by deal team.
• Effectively manage and facilitate cross-functional GEV team (Commercial, Sales, Engineering, One Field Services, sourcing, Project Scheduler, PMO, etc.) to ensure the timely overall risk assessment of any of the Complex or Extended Scope opportunity, considering the execution risks as part of the Inquiry To Order (ITO) process and formalizing the identified risks and mitigation plan into the Risk Register prior the bid submission and update the risk profile as necessary up to the Contract signature. Provide the Risk provisions to be included into the Finsum to the Commercial Manager.
• Mentor and train Project Managers and the PES team grow in both the Risks and Improvement identification, mitigation, quantification and business acumen.
• This position requires good interpersonal skills and good understanding of how to work with the larger deal team and how to integrate with other teams in a matrixed organization to contribute to the needs of the business.
• Demonstrate autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework and lead other Individual Contributors.
• Resolve issues in situations that require good risk knowledge and judgment within established procedures.
• Demonstrate crisp communication skills to management during Service Project Review Board (PRB) meeting highlighted key project risks and their mitigations.
• Apply LEAN concepts to the standard work that needs to be performed in this function, constantly seeking and implement opportunities to cut waste and improve efficiency. This may require leading or participating in Kaizen's or other initiatives.
• Support primarily the North America market while being part of the global PES Risk team so may be assigned to another region as well.

• For roles outside of the USA- This role requires significant experience in the Risk Management & Project Management. Knowledge level is comparable to a Master's degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
• For roles in USA - Master's degree in Business, Engineering or ither technical or business related field from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Risk or Contract Management, Project Management or Commercial Operation.
• 5+ years experience in Project Management or Risk Management or Commercial Management experience in complex services projects for Power Generation or particularly complex or extended scope projects

• Strong acumen for Risk Management, Complex Project, customer Management & Negotiating skills
• Ability to lead/navigate and influence the relevant stakeholders in a complex, matrix organization
• Excellent communication skills: experience working across multiple levels (including EB+), functions and Poles delivering clear messages to influence teams to achieve the expected results
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute Complex projects.
• Experience and demonstrated success working in a global cross-functional environment.
• Understanding of how the project risk can impact the GE financial outcome
• Risk Management Certificate by PMI or PMP certification
• Bilingual English / Spanish preferred.
• Exhibits and demonstrates the GE Vernova Way behaviors

• Note: To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
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• GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.