Risk Management Specialist

Risk Management Specialist – Grupo Brisa

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Grupo Brisa is looking for a talented Risk Management Specialist to join our Audit and Risk team!

Being part of our team means working in a Group of innovative companies with a focus on sustainability and a vision for the future. It means working in a Group that cares about people, their development and well‑being, as we are proudly certified as Empresa Familiarmente Responsável. Our Culture is guided by the following values: ethics, innovation, excellence and people.

Our Purpose: To transform our communities’ quality of life by connecting people through simple, safe and sustainable mobility.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support the Group-wide risk management process, covering strategic, operational, financial and regulatory risks;


• Analyze and challenge risk registers and data from all business units, providing insight and actionable recommendations;


• Contribute to the risk cycle: identification, assessment, quantification, monitoring, and reporting;


• Act as an independent advisor to management, ensuring alignment with international frameworks (ISO 31000, COSO) and regulatory expectations;


• Contribute to risk management in areas such as:


• ISO 9001 & ISO 27001 certification and audits


• Climate risk and sustainability reporting (CSRD, EU Taxonomy)


• Digital regulation: AI Act, DORA, NIS2


• Drive improvements in internal controls, governance processes, and risk reporting;


• Contribute to training and awareness initiatives to strengthen Brisa’s risk culture.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

• Post-Bologna Master’s degree in Management, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or related analytical fields;


• 5 to 7 years of proven experience in risk management, internal audit, or risk advisory/consulting;


• Knowledge of international standards (ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 31000, COSO) and exposure to regulatory requirements (CSRD, AI Act, DORA, NIS2, Climate Risk frameworks);


• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable insights;


• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills;


• Advanced English (written and spoken);


• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Power
  Point) and familiarity with data analytics tools.


• Be part of the largest mobility infrastructure group in Portugal, with high visibility and strategic impact;


• Work on cutting‑edge topics in risk management: digital regulation, climate change, sustainability, and AI governance;


• Develop your career in a dynamic, international, and collaborative environment;


• Contribute directly to Brisa’s mission of building safer, smarter, and more sustainable mobility.

Key Details

• Seniority level: Associate


• Employment type: Full-time


• Job function: Management


• Industries: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

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