Principal Risk Management Analyst

Requisition ID: 172687

Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality Assurance

Job Level: Manager/Principal

Business Unit: Strategy & Growth

Work Type: Hybrid

Department Overview: The Strategy and Growth function is essential for long-term strategic and infrastructure planning in the energy sector. With electricity demand projected to double over the next 15 years, we are dedicated to building a future-ready energy system for one of the world's largest economies.

Position Summary

As a Principal Risk Management Analyst, you will play a vital role in establishing and enhancing safety risk management programs for our operations. You will devise and implement a robust risk management framework while collaborating across various business lines (Gas, Electric) to identify, analyze, and mitigate risks effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in operational risk management within your assigned business area.
• Lead comprehensive risk assessment initiatives following PG&E's standard practices.
• Collaborate with leadership to maintain and update the risk register, coordinating with asset family stakeholders and risk champions.
• Provide process support, advice, and actionable recommendations for effective risk management.
• Partner with business clients to develop, implement, and monitor risk mitigation strategies and controls.
• Stay informed on internal and external developments that may impact operational risks.
• Utilize risk information to support and challenge critical business decisions.
• Contribute to the development of best practices in risk management across business lines.
• Create and prepare presentation materials for various management levels, including executives.
• Mentor and coach less experienced risk analysts.
• Engage in established risk management forums at the enterprise level.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; ten years of relevant experience in risk management or utility operations.
• Desired Qualifications: Engineering degree; certifications in risk management, quality engineering, or safety engineering; a Master's degree; extensive knowledge of risk analysis and assessment; familiarity with gas/electric operations; strong communication and project management skills.

We are looking for a proactive individual who can build strong relationships across functions and facilitate decision-making. If you are someone who can synthesize complex issues into actionable insights while managing multiple priorities, we invite you to apply!

PG&E is committed to providing competitive compensation, with a salary range of $137,000.00 to $244,000.00 based on experience, market value, and internal equity.