Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you’re an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. You have the power to shape things to make them better.

About the Role:

The Local Risk Expert supports regional risk management by executing on-the-ground assessments, ensuring risk controls, and

maintaining alignment with Alcoa’s standards. This role is essential for embedding risk practices at the operational level, supporting site leaders, and fostering a proactive risk and safety culture.

• Risk Implementation: Execute ORM activities to identify, assess, and manage site-specific risks, supporting operational safety and performance.

• Control Monitoring: Track the effectiveness of risk controls and provide timely updates on risk status.

• Local Alignment: Work closely with site leadership to ensure adherence to regional and global risk standards

Risk Identification and Assessment:

• Facilitate the implementation of risk identification and assessment processes across the location.

• Ensure comprehensive risk evaluations, analyzing potential impact and likelihood to prioritize risks effectively.

• Maintain and update the local risk register, ensuring alignment with corporate governance standards

Risk Mitigation and Control:

• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and control frameworks to minimize the impact of identified risks.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies, continuously improving risk controls and procedures.

Risk Monitoring and Reporting:

• Establish a system for ongoing monitoring and tracking of operational risks, ensuring timely escalation of significant risks.

• Provide regular, accurate risk reports to senior leadership, offering insights to inform strategic decision-making.

Integration into Operations:

• Embed ORM processes into daily operational routines, ensuring that risk management is part of standard meetings, planning sessions, and certification processes.

Continuous Improvement and Compliance:

• Lead continuous improvement efforts within the ORM framework, recommending enhancements to internal controls and risk management systems.

• Ensure that risk management practices meet both internal standards and external regulatory requirements, particularly in areas related to safety and compliance.

Capacity Building:

• Support the development of training material and facilitate training sessions fostering a culture of proactive risk management and continuous learning.

What you can bring to this role:

• Degree in Engineering. Master’s degree is desirable.

• Experience in a mining/metals industry is desirable.

• Experience in Operational Risk Management role.

• Good communication and reporting abilities, especially in presenting risk analyses and performance metrics to management.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to influence and establish relationships with collaborators at various levels of organization.

• High ethical standards of conduct, team collaborative efforts.

• Fluency in languages: Advanced English in writing and communication

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration and benefits packages.

• Flexibility First – Remote work agreement.

• Telemedicine and telenutrition;

• Recognition as one of the Best Companies to Work For by Great Place to Work;

• Recognized by Guia Exame de Diversidade as one of the companies with the best practices related to inclusion, equity, gender, ethnicity, race, People with Disabilities and LGBTQIA+ people.

About the Location

The Alumar Consortium, managed by Alcoa, located 25 kilometers from the center of São Luís - MA, began its operations in 1984. It is made up of companies with a tradition in the areas of alumina and aluminum production, with different participations in the two factories that make up the Complex.

At Alcoa, we are committed to generating value in our relationships with all stakeholders in our business, communities and environment. We build inclusive and secure environments so that our people can live and express themselves as they please. With the aim of attracting and retaining diverse talent, the company maintains the inclusion groups that promote internal and external activities to value human diversity and plurality as a way of enriching one's own values.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.