Risk Manager for Product Development (Engineering)

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Siemens Energy India Limited is looking for a dedicated, professional, and self-driven individual to take on the role of “Risk Manager for Product Development (Engineering)” within the ‘Gas Services Product Development’ function, located in Gurgaon, India. This position is part of the global ‘Risk Management’ department. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, global product development & project execution environment.

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The Risk Manager brings an independent view with focus on proactive management of risks and failure prevention. The Risk Manager`s mission is to ensure that the Risk Management is implemented adequately, and to support the business activities of the respective organizations through actively driving and executing Risk Management. 

Your new role – challenging and future-oriented:

This person supports the management of the projects to achieve the project objectives by assuming the following roles:

•   Understand customer requirements and ensure that the projects are addressing the risks of not meeting customer requirements and objectives

•   Communicate and escalate significant changes of the overall risks and/or risk responses which impacts the business targets

•   Guide the development teams and ensure the quality of the risk management tools and processes

•   Support the risk owners with risk response decision making by bringing in Risk Management experiences from other projects and presenting an appropriate 

risk monitoring, risk reporting and risk escalation setup for the related project/program.

• Ensure the quality and effectiveness of the risk response strategy by helping to evaluate the potential risk responses. 

• Communicate with the responsible risk owner/s to ensure that no products with high, unaddressed risks are released 

• Escalate unmitigated high technical risks to the management and the stakeholders. 

• Monitor and control risks by checking regularly the evaluation of the risks and the implementation status of the risk responses

• Identify common/repeated issues and risks trends

• Identify potential non-conformances and issues through various sources for the entire lifecycle of the product

• Proactively initiate and drive improvement methods/measures for early NCC detection and avoidance

• Collect and manage historical risk information and ensure these risks are integrated into the new development. 

• Lead and facilitate interface meetings and stakeholders discussions for decision making

• Provide guidance, education and training of risk management process, tools and activities for team

• Ensure consideration of project external know-how and experience.

We don’t need superheroes, just super minds:

•          Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, Metallurgical or similar Engineer graduate/Post- graduate or/and MBA from recognized college/university

•        More than 10 years of experience in risk management methodology, Expertise in continuous improvement methodology, 

experience in managing product development and project execution. 

• Understanding the business processes

• Engineering background and/or experience

• Project Management experience or understanding of PM preferred

• Strong knowledge of the product development interfaces – e.g. design engineering, manufacturing, supply management, service and operation

• Leadership potential

• Networking skills 

• Proactive mindset

• Decision making

• Critical thinking

• Experience managing complex projects

• Facilitation and moderation skills

We’ve got quite a lot to offer. How about you?

This role is based at Site (Gurgaon). You’ll also get to visit other locations in India and beyond, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries – and the shape of things to come.

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