YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone. The Finance Department plays a critical role in enabling this mission by providing strategic financial leadership and operational excellence.

Position Overview

We have an opportunity for a permanent, full-time Risk Analyst in the Corporate Finance Department. Reporting to the Director, Project Portfolio Optimization, the Risk Analyst will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of enterprise risk processes, tools, and standardized guidance to capture, identify, evaluate, respond to, and report on risk information.

The analyst will take a supporting role in managing the Airport Authority's project risk assessments with initiative sponsors, project teams, Finance and other functional groups to ensure risk information is clear, measurable and aligned to organizational priorities. This includes supporting departments to demonstrate how proposed initiatives contribute to the mitigation of enterprise risks and how risk exposure will be tracked over time.

Key Responsibilities Include

Develop and maintain risk frameworks, tools, templates and guidance. Develop methodologies for risk identification, monitoring, assessment, scoring and mitigation. Conduct due diligence reviews of entries and submissions received from risk managers. Prepare dashboards, summaries and reports for management / governance forums. Maintain risk registers, reporting standards and metrics. Ensure risk data is structured, traceable and consistent. Provide guidance on risk methodology and documentation.

Key Qualifications Include

Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Project Management or related discipline with at least 5 years of experience in risk analysis, project analysis, or related field. Experience assessing risks and preparing analytical outputs. Ability to think on a macro level – ability to analyze the external environment and build connections to the interconnectivity and impacts on the business. Knowledge of risk management frameworks and assessment techniques. Coursework or training in risk management, enterprise risk, project controls, or data analysis will be an asset

Although not required, French language skills are an asset as we are committed to providing bilingual services to our visitors and passengers. Candidates who do not speak French are still strongly encouraged to apply

This position is open to both Vancouver Airport Authority employees and external applicants. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration for all internal candidates that apply for this position.

As part of our recruitment process, short-listed candidates may be required to participate in an assessment process.

Salary Range : $85,156 to $111,294 per annum, based on 37.5-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications, and internal equity. At YVR, your work experience goes beyond the paycheck. We support your personal and professional development, well-being, and a thriving work culture with generous vacation days, extensive health benefits, retirement savings matching, wellness programs, community engagement, commuting support, and continuous learning opportunities. Learn more at https://careers.yvr.ca/benefits

Who We Are

YVR is more than just an airport. We connect our beautiful province and all it has to offer to the world. We are all leaders and trailblazers for change and innovation, so no matter the department or team you’re a part of, the work you do matters.

At YVR, we are flexible in everything we do. We will work together to find ways to deliver customer excellence that helps us all thrive.

Whatever your background and wherever you’re from, you belong at YVR. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance applying, please reach out at careers@yvr.ca.