Westar Energy

Risk Management Analyst

Westar Energy

Kansas, OK 74347, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Westar Energy is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Risk Management Analyst to join our Risk Management team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in risk analysis, risk assessment, and risk management strategies. They will be responsible for executing risk and compliance programs, developing risk management strategies, and monitoring risk levels for the organization.The successful candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in risk management, preferably in the energy sector, and a bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of risk analysis software, a working knowledge of corporate risk management policies, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.As a Risk Management Analyst, you will be part of an innovative team that is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to identify, monitor, and manage risk to ensure that Westar Energy is operating in a safe and secure manner. You will need to be highly organized and have the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other members of the Risk Management team. If you have the qualifications and desire to take on this important role, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  1. Execute risk and compliance programs.
  2. Develop risk management strategies and monitor risk levels for the organization.
  3. Utilize risk analysis software and maintain working knowledge of corporate risk management policies.
  4. Communicate effectively with other members of the Risk Management team.
  5. Develop and implement strategies to identify, monitor, and manage risk.
  6. Remain organized and able to work independently and collaboratively.
  7. Provide guidance and advice to other departments on risk management.
  8. Ensure Westar Energy is operating within a safe and secure environment.
  9. Research and analyze industry trends and changes in regulations that may affect risk management strategies.
  10. Develop reports and presentations on risk management initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas, OK 74347, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Ability To Prioritize And Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously

  • Understanding Of Financial Principles And Risk Management Concepts

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance

  • Accounting

  • Business Or Related Field

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Regulatory And Compliance Requirements

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Auditing

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Report Writing

  • Compliance

  • Risk assessment

  • Collaboration

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Risk Management Analyst in Kansas, OK 74347, USA is $46,000 to $82,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries reported by numerous employers in the area.

The salary will vary depending on the company and the specific position. Factors such as experience, education, and job duties can also affect the salary. Additionally, the cost of living in the area will impact the salary range.

Additional Information
Westar Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 31st, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Westar Energy

Evergy is an investor owned electric utility headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The company was formed from a merger of Westar Energy of Topeka and Great Plains Energy of Kansas City, Missouri, parent company of Kansas City Power & Light. Evergy was created in 2018 as the result of a merger between Westar Energy and KCP&L.

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