Risk Analyst

On behalf of UK Fusion Energy (Formally UKIFS) we are looking for a Risk Analyst (INSIDE IR35) for a 6 month hybrid contract based in Abingdon. UKFE are on a mission to deliver a UK prototype fusion energy plant. Targeting 2040, and a path to commercial viability of Fusion. As a Risk Analyst, your main responsibilities will be to: Support the Risk & Dependencies Manager in delivery of the risk across the organisation to ensure proper identification and escalation of key risks to enable effective decisions to be made. Support with the implementation of enterprise risk management frameworks, tools, and processes across the organisation. Facilitate risk workshops and support project teams in developing comprehensive risk registers. Support in the programme of risk & assumption reviews with key stakeholders on a periodic basis and escalate risk queries to the Risk Manager. Support the Risk Team with reporting streams monthly which may include many varied tasks like presenting data, taking minutes, gathering & interpreting data on a strategic level. Support Risk & Dependencies Manager in QRA Modelling (PRA/@Risk). Essential: Proven experience in a risk analyst role, ideally with an understanding of Enterprise Risk Management / Major programmes of work. Understanding of risk management principles (ISO 31000, MoR, etc.). Proficiency in risk tools such as ARM, @Risk, CGR, PREDICT or similar. Excellent reporting and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Desirable: Professional certification (e.g., APM Risk Certificate, PMI-RMP, IRM) is advantageous but not essential.