Risk Manager

Profile title

Risk Manager

Summary statement

Assess, identify and manage risk mitigation plans for potential risks that may hinder the reputation, safety, security and financial prosperity of the data centre.

Mission/general skills description

Performs risk analysis for the data centre with regards to investment feasibility, site selection, contract, exposure, construction project constraints, operational risk exposure, non-compliance, etc. General principles and processes involved in risk management analysis and evaluation techniques. Evaluates and manages implications of relevant regulations. Provides performance and quality management metrics for service delivery.

Deliverables

Accountable

Responsible

Contributor

• Risk Plan

• Risk analyses
• Risk Management policy

• Business Continuity Management
• Security Management

Main task/s

• Identification and mapping of goals (strategic and operational risks)
• Perform risk analyses (e.g. investment feasibility, site selection, exposure, etc.)
• Control measures (avoidance, prevention and reduction of risks)
• Anchor the risks in the organization (control, support and advice)
• Evaluate the risks (relevance of the measure, policy adjustments)
• Providing an overall risk plan (objectives, analyses, measures, assurance, evaluation)
• Direct professional analysts (e.g. Security-, Business Continuity-, EH&S-, Sustainable-, DC Design Manager, etc.)

DC-Competence

(From DCCF^©)

A.5. Site Planning

Level 4

C.1. Service Delivery

Level 3

E.3. Risk Management

Level 3-4

E.11. Governance

Level 4-5

KPI area

Prevent and manage all common data centre risks

EPI-DC Framework^© Disciplines

• Security Management
• Organizational Resilience
• Physical Infrastructure
• Data Centre Location

EPI courses

Required;

• DCFC/CDCP
• CDRP
• CITM

Added value;

• CDMS
• CITD