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Risk Manager

On-site in Amer·Added 12 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

HIPRA

5 open roles

Overview

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On-site, Amer
English
Required
Experience
8+ years
Education
University degree

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What you'll get

  • An innovative, multinational and growing company.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • A multicultural environment open to new ideas.
  • Dynamic and collaborative teams.
  • Participation in strategic projects with global impact.

Would you like to be part of our team? Join HIPRA!

HIPRA offers equal opportunity to all of its employees.
All qualified applicants will be considered for the position to be filled, without regard to gender, race, nationality, disability or age.
All hiring decisions are made on the basis of merit, competence and the needs of the company.

The role

HIPRA is a pharmaceutical and biotechnological company focused on prevention and diagnosis for animal and human health, with a broad range of highly innovative vaccines and an advanced diagnostic service.

HIPRA has a solid international presence in more than 40 countries, with its own subsidiaries, 11 diagnostic centres and 6 production plants strategically located in Europe (Spain) and America (Brazil).

Research and Development constitute the core of its knowledge. HIPRA dedicates 15% of its annual turnover to R&D activities that concentrate on the creation and application of the latest scientific advances to the development of the highest quality innovative vaccines. To give added value to its vaccination experience, the company also develops medical devices and traceability services.

At HIPRA, we are actively looking for a Risk Manager to join our team.

Reporting to the Audit & Risk Director, the mission of this position is to lead and continuously improve HIPRA's risk management framework, ensuring the identification, assessment and mitigation of risks that may impact the company's objectives, while strengthening business resilience and continuity across the organization.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop HIPRA's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
  • Identify, assess and monitor strategic, operational, financial and compliance risks.
  • Coordinate risk mitigation actions and follow implementation plans.
  • Maintain and update the corporate risk map.
  • Prepare risk reports for management and support decision-making processes.
  • Lead Business Continuity and Crisis Management initiatives.
  • Coordinate business impact assessments and continuity plans.
  • Manage the corporate insurance programme and relationships with external providers.
  • Promote a risk-aware culture throughout the organization.
  • Monitor emerging risks, trends and best practices in risk management.

We are looking for people who

  • Hold a degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Law or a related field.
  • Have solid experience in Risk Management (minimum 8 years of experience), preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnological sector
  • Have experience in Business Continuity Plan and Crisis Management.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Have excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Are proactive, well-organized and able to work cross-functionally.
  • Have a C1 level of English and can speak ideally Spanish or Catalan

About HIPRA

HIPRA is a pharmaceutical multinational company specializing in the research, production, and marketing of vaccines for both animal and human health. With a presence in 40 countries through its own commercial affiliates, HIPRA focuses on biologics and also offers CDMO services. The company employs over 2,400 people and its products reach more than 100 countries.

Industry
Biotechnology
Employees
2,400+
Headquarters
Amer, Girona, Spain
In Spain
Amer, Girona
Website
hipra.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • HIPRA is headquartered in Amer, Girona, Spain, and has a significant presence in Spain with multiple facilities.
  • The company operates in over 40 countries with its own commercial affiliates, offering international opportunities.
  • HIPRA has a multicultural and multidisciplinary team of over 2,400 people, indicating a diverse work environment.
  • The company is involved in cutting-edge vaccine research and development, including COVID-19 vaccines, which may appeal to professionals in the biotech field.
  • HIPRA offers a Graduate Program, providing opportunities for recent graduates to join the company.
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