Infrastructure & Capital Projects- Project Controls Risk Analyst

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

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• (Internal Title: Risk III)
  • Prepare procedures and work instructions related to risk and opportunity management 
  • Develop Risk Breakdown Structure aligned with project WBS and CBS 
  • Organize risk training materials and train the team on the principle of Risk Management 
  • Provide technical support to the management of project risk through the facilitation of regular risk reviews at the project and program level 
  • Maintain risk registers at the project and program level 
  • Perform quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis using risk management software (e.g. Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis, Acumen Risk, etc.) and provide the interpretation of analysis results (e.g. Distribution S Curve Graph, Sensitivity Analysis Tornado Chart) 
  • Manage detailed project and program risk reports including P50 and P80 cost and schedule risk exposures  
  • Follow up with risk owners to ensure the mitigation actions are on track 
  • Ensure that all program team members comply with the risk management plan, procedures, and requirements of the assigned scope of work 
  • Review contractors' progress reports and identify the risks impacting project cost and schedule and reflect them in the risk register, while working closely with team members and stakeholders 
  • Liaise with scheduling to prepare high-level schedules (or assess detailed schedules) for quantitative schedule risk analysis and define the link between risks, duration uncertainties, and schedule activities 
  • Advise cost on monitoring project contingency utilization and alignment with cost risk exposures  
  • Formulate input to reporting for project and program-level reporting 

Working Conditions 

• Office-based 

Experience: 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Risk Management  

Education:  

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field 
• Licenses OR Certifications:  
• Registered for and actively seeking recognized Risk Management certification such as Risk Management Professional (RMP) 

Skills and Competencies: 

• Strong people skills and confidence to effectively engage with a variety of internal and external stakeholders  
• Proficient in Risk Management software Active Risk Manager (ARM), Oracle Primavera Risk Analyzer (OPRA), Acumen Risk, etc. 
• Competent in using Primavera P6, Acumen Fuse and MS Project 
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office 
• Readiness to work autonomously and interface with a wide cross-section of personnel 
• Detailed knowledge of working in a fast-paced project environment with the ability to respond to changing priorities from different levels of the organization 
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence  
• Demonstrated functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices 
• Expert understanding and application of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance 
• Effectively lead a small risk management team  
• thorough understanding of prevailing risk management methods 
• Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership  
• Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities    
• Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)  
• Sound ability to work collaboratively in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment  

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location         Annual Salary Range
Toronto                   $99,000 to $140,000