Global Commercial Risk Leader

Location: Schenectady

Job Description Summary

The Global Commercial Risk Leader plays a pivotal role in the strategic direction and success of the Wind business globally.

This role requires a dynamic individual who can provide effective governance of a complex business which will deliver between up to $10B of annual order intake across New Units, Services and Aftermarket.

Recognised as a subject matter expert, you will oversee and ensure compliance to GE Vernova risk processes, bringing assertive leadership, ensuring that risk is thoroughly evaluated and that commercial deals enable successful and profitable execution.

This role requires capable leadership, exceptional commercial acumen and the ability to lead teams spanning the North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions. The role demands high energy given the need to work proactively to identify risks, ensure the effectiveness of processes and strive for continuous improvement.

Essential Behaviours

The Global Commercial Risk Leader will

• Create the agenda – proactively identifying and mitigating key risks to ensure the business remains ahead of emerging threats.
• Make the complex simple – analysing issues and making recommendations.
• Bring a point of view – add value where it matters through commercial judgement.
• Drive organizational change – digitizing and standardizing processes and mobilizing people to achieve measurable results.
• Raise the quality of global processes and governance.
• Exercise high-level judgment and courage to challenge business assumptions in executive forums, acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on complex, cross-functional risk decisions.