Location: Olten, Lausanne or Prague | Permanent role | Flexible: 70 to 100% | Level of travel: 10%
Mission
As a Business Risk Manager, you will play a central role in strengthening the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework across the organisation. You ensure that risks are identified, assessed and actively managed working closely with business stakeholders and the Head of ERM. Acting as a key interface between the first line of defense and the ERM function, you will contribute to risk identification, assessment and documentation, while ensuring the reliability and consistency of risk data within the GRC tool. Join us to work with us in a diverse, multinational and dynamic environment and help us to manage the operational risks of Alpiq Group. This position can be filled either in Olten or Lausanne.
Responsibilities
* Support the development and operationalization of the ERM framework across business units, ensuring consistency and effectiveness.
* Coordinate and facilitate Risk and Control processes with business stakeholders, acting as both a partner and an independent challenger.
* Identify, assess and document risks and controls.
* Consolidate and validate risk data and reporting, including incidents, KRIs and action plans to support risk monitoring and informed decision making.
* Maintain and update the risk register within the GRC tool, ensuring accurate and timely capture of risks, controls, incidents and action plans/mitigation measure.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk methodologies, tools and risk reporting.
Impact
As Business Risk Manager, you will directly contribute to improving the Group’s risk visibility, control environment and overall resilience. You will strengthen the identification and assessment of key risks, enhance consistency and quality of risk practices across business units, provide clear, structured and actionable risk insights to support senior management decisions, and promote a strong and pragmatic risk culture across Alpiq.
Qualifications
* At least 5 years in risk management, ideally within energy, trading or financial services.
* Strong understanding of ERM frameworks and operational risks.
* Experience working with GRC tools and risk reporting processes.
* The ability to engage effectively with business stakeholders, challenge constructively and translate risk into actionable insights.
* An analytical and structured approach, combined with a pragmatic mindset.
* Fluency in English; additional languages (German and/or French) are an asset.
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