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At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin's multiple Blue Moon lander product lines. To further Blue Origin's mission of having millions of people living and working in space, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. As part of a small, passionate, and accomplished team, you will facilitate and continuously improve the execution of our lunar permanence risk and opportunity management processes. Through daily direct engagement with engineering and program management teams, you will help properly characterize program risks, support development and documentation of mitigations plans, and monitor progress of these plans throughout the program lifecycle. As such, you must be an excellent listener with strong discussion facilitation skills who will seek to understand the purpose behind each identified risk and provide coaching to improve the quality of future assessments. Your role is pivotal to development and sustainment of a strong risk management culture. You must have a passion for improving metrics and reporting systems that provide programs valuable insight into their risk posture, as well as the effectiveness of the of the risk process across programs. In this role, you will collaborate with risk managers and key stakeholders across Blue Origin to improve the effectiveness of these processes, tools, and training. Your work will enable programs to proactively adjust plans to ensure successful development and operation of complex and innovative space vehicles for various spaceflight applications. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work directly with product owners to characterize risks/opportunities, create mitigation plans and actively monitor those plans over the program life Facilitate integrated product team and program-level risk review boards Coach and train team members on the effective use of risk management processes and tools Develop reports that describe the state of risks on each program Provide and implement recommendations to improve risk tracking tools, metrics, and reports - measuring program risk management performance and effectiveness of the risk process itself. Minimum Qualifications: 5+ years system development/integration experience or project management experience - preferably with aerospace hardware or complicated technical systems, including some aspect of product development risk management. Familiar with structured risk management plans & risk monitoring. Proven ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with staff at all levels of the organization, external stakeholders, and customers. Excellent technical writing and presentation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). B.S./B.A. degree in engineering or other technical field. Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years of direct Risk Management experience Experience with Confluence & JIRA Experience with Tableau or Microsoft BI PMP Certification Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $123,480---$172,872 USD Inclusivity Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studie