Salt River Project

Senior Manager Strategic Risk Management

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Requisition ID: 17431

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SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.

Why Work at SRP

At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That’s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.

Benefits

SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:

  • Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee)
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
  • Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave)
  • Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance
  • Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility)
  • Short and long-term disability plans
  • Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs
  • 10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking

Summary

The Senior Manager of Strategic Risk Management is responsible for supporting the cross functional leadership, governance, innovation, and management of strategic risk identification, evaluation, prioritization, mitigation, and reporting processes. The Senior Manager also serves as liaison to leadership for reporting on and receiving direction for strategic risk identification, risk response plans, and plan implementation progress.

What You'll Do

  • Facilitates the identification of strategic enterprise risks throughout the organization.
  • Manages the development of the strategic risk management policies, practices, and tools necessary to implement an approved risk management framework.
  • Partners with other leaders to align risk management activities with the enterprise strategy, applicable legal and regulatory standards, and rating agency requirements.
  • Leads cross-functional teams in developing risk response plans that include regular risk assessment updates and the prioritization and implementation of mitigation actions.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality of key risks.
  • Fosters relationships at appropriate levels.
  • Promotes a supportive culture and fosters knowledge and understanding of Strategic Risk Management.
  • Supports the oversight of initiatives to implement risk management strategies, metrics, and reporting mechanisms for strategic risks.
  • Supports a high performance, accountable culture, clearly setting expectations, mentoring direct reports, coaching, and motivating the team and supporting professional development plans for all members of the team ensuring appropriate skill sets and resources are in place to meet current and future needs.

Experience

Minimum of 8 years cumulative and progressive post-degree required.

Education

Completion of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution that prepares the employee for the assignment.

Hybrid Workplace

SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona. We are taking steps to protect the health and well-being of all team members, and by following a number of health and safety protocols, to reduce the risk of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

To promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Salt River Project (SRP) is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law.

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visas.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Finance and Sales
  • Industries

    Utilities

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