Risk Analyst

Risk Analyst

Location:

Kansas City, MO, US, 64106

The Risk Management team plays a critical role in safeguarding company operational and financial success. The Risk Analyst leads the trade partner prequalification process, ensuring all subcontractors meet the company's standards for safety, quality, financial stability, and capacity. The role provides project‑specific trade partner selection oversight and approvals, collaborating with preconstruction and operations teams to align risk with project needs. It requires proactive relationship building with internal teams and external partners to foster strong partnerships.

• Review financial data and other information as part of trade partner prequalification assessment; monitor and interpret ongoing trade partner financial performance and make necessary changes to trade partner profile.
• Execute strategies that mitigate subcontractor default risk; negotiate and implement security requirements to minimize risk exposure.
• Collaborate with operations teams regarding trade partner selection and overall project risk to reduce the risk of trade partner default; give final approval on project trade partner selections as a condition for contracting.
• In collaboration with project teams, identify the need for and assist in facilitating selected trade partner risk plans.

• Act as liaison between Risk and regions/offices as assigned; travel, present, and participate with offices outside the home KC office may be required.
• Develop partnerships among Company and Trade Partner contacts; meet with trade partners and affiliated financial partners to discuss current financial and performance status.
• Support project teams with trade partner analysis prior to and during hard bids.
• Seek continuous improvements to the workflow and technology of risk systems with impacts to both internal and external parties.
• Promote continuous Risk program education across various Company and potential third‑party groups and settings.
• Actively participate in new hire onboarding within the Risk team.

• Perform work accurately, completely, and in a timely manner.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Proactive and resourceful mindset.
• Ability to solve complex problems quickly and effectively.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required).
• Master's degree in Business Administration or Finance (preferred).
• Equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the above requirements.

• Minimum of 2+ years in financial, general business, or underwriting analysis (required).

• Successful completion of company training and role‑specific professional development coursework within the required timeframe (required).

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected category.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Requests can be submitted to

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to an employee without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. No phone calls or emails about job status are accepted.

The benefits package for this position is Professional Non‑Union. More details are available on the company website.