Risk Management Specialist

This handles the systematic identification and evaluation of project risks, from initial assessment through ongoing monitoring. You'd pull this in when you need structured risk analysis beyond ad-hoc gut checks, especially on projects where failure modes need documentation or stakeholder communication. It walks through probability and impact scoring, mitigation strategies, and contingency planning with a framework that's detailed enough to be useful but not so rigid it becomes bureaucratic overhead. Works best when you're dealing with technical uncertainty, resource constraints, or compliance requirements where you need to show your work. The approach is template-driven but flexible enough to adapt to different project types without feeling like you're just filling out forms.