Sr. Risk Analyst

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you’re an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies.

You have the power to shape things to make them better.

About the role:

Join Alcoa’s Operational Risk Management (ORM) team and play a critical role in advancing our global risk management maturity.

As a Senior Risk Analyst, you’ll lead the modernization of risk analytics and integrate risk insights into decision-making processes that shape the future of our operations worldwide.

This is an opportunity to predict problems before they occur, influence strategic decisions, and tell the “risk story” at a global level.

You’ll collaborate with diverse stakeholders across Operations, EHS, Sustainability, Finance, Legal, and more—impacting facilities and joint ventures across the globe.


* Design and oversee risk data modeling, exposure trending, and performance reporting using modern technology and automation.


* Analyze operational risk trends, identify improvement opportunities, and develop leading/lagging risk performance metrics.


* Embed risk information into planning, budgeting, and geospatial systems to influence business decision. 


* Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to standardize processes and share best practices.


* Stay ahead of industry trends and deploy advanced analytics, including AI and machine learning, to enhance risk management.

What you can bring to the role:


* 5–10 years in operational risk management within multi-national corporations operating in asset-intensive industries.


* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, Mathematics/Statistics, Data Analytics/Information Systems, or a related analytical field of study.


* Advanced data analytics and modeling expertise; experience with AI/ML in risk contexts is a plus.


* Ability to navigate and administer complex risk data systems.


* Ability to successfully collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Asset Management, EHS, ESG, supply chain, compliance, cyber/ICS, etc.


* Strong influencing skills, problem-solving, and ability to work autonomously in ambiguous environments.


* English proficiency required; French, Spanish, Norwegian, or Icelandic a plus


* Ability to travel internationally 1–3 times per year.

What we offer:


* Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for-performance variable pay, recognition and rewards programs.


* 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period)


* Healthcare be...