Manage project risks and opportunities by maintaining risk plans and registers, leading independent risk reviews, reporting exposure and contingency updates, coordinating stakeholders, and overseeing project controls. The role requires engineering or scientific expertise, strong risk management knowledge, analytical and organizational skills, project control experience, proficiency with risk tools such as ARM or Risk-X, and fluent English communication.
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.
In Singapore, Thales has been a trusted partner since 1973, originally focused on aerospace activities in the Asia-Pacific region. With 2,000 employees across three local sites, we deliver cutting-edge solutions across aerospace (including air traffic management), defence and security, and digital identity and cybersecurity sectors. Together, we’re shaping the future by enabling customers to make pivotal decisions that safeguard communities and power progress.Key Responsibilities
- Risk & Opportunity Management: Prepare, implement, and maintain the Risk Management Plan. Maintain and continuously update the Risks & Opportunities Register (ROR).
- Governance & Risk Review: Lead the Independent Risk Review with project teams and stakeholders to identify, qualify, and manage project risks and opportunities.
- Reporting & Escalation: Report total risk exposure and contingency updates to the Program Manager and leadership.
- Stakeholder Alignment: Coordinate with internal teams and work package managers to monitor, align, and control risk profiles.
- Project Control: Oversee project monitoring and risk control activities to keep deliverables on track.
Candidate Profile
- Education: Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a major scientific discipline.
- Experience: Proven track record leading risk and opportunity management within project environments.
- Competencies: Deep knowledge of Risk Management concepts and techniques, project control activities, and standard tools (e.g., ARM or Risk-X tool).
- Skills: Highly structured, analytical, and resourceful with strong organizational skills.
- Communication & Collaboration: Fluent in English with a proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and work closely with program leadership.
At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.
Thales Singapore, Singapore, SGP Office
5 Temasek Boulevard, Floor 17 SuntecTower 5,, Singapore, Singapore, 038985
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