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Risk Analyst

J.E. Dunn Construction Company

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Kansas City, MO
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Job overview

The Risk Analyst leads trade partner prequalification, assessing subcontractors’ safety, quality, financial stability, and capacity. The role oversees project-specific trade partner selection and approvals, works with preconstruction and operations teams to align risk with project needs, and builds relationships with internal teams and external partners. It also monitors trade partner financial performance, mitigates default risk, and supports project teams with analysis.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Financial AnalysisUnderwriting AnalysisAccuracyCommunicationPresentationsMS OfficeOrganizationProactivityResourcefulnessProblem SolvingRelationship BuildingCollaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or Related Field or Equivalent ExperienceMaster's in Business Administration or Finance2+ Years Financial Analysis or Underwriting Analysis Experience

Full job description

Risk Analyst

Location:

Kansas City, MO, US, 64106

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.

By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in building authentic partnerships.

Role Summary

The Risk Analyst is responsible for leading the trade partner prequalification process, ensuring that 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 against project needs. The role requires proactive relationship building with both internal teams and external partners to foster strong partnerships.

  • Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes decisions on non-routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor, and refers all exceptions to supervisor.

  • Career Path: Senior Risk Analyst

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

RISK ANALYST FAMILY - CORE

  • Reviews financial data and other information as part of trade partner prequalification assessment. Proactively monitors and interprets ongoing trade partner financial performance and makes any necessary changes to trade partner profile.

  • Execute strategies that mitigate subcontractor default risk. Negotiates and implements security requirements for mitigating risk with trade partners to minimize risk exposure.

  • Collaborates with operations teams regarding trade partner selection and overall project risk in effort to reduce the risk of trade partner default. Gives final approval on project trade partner selections as a condition for contracting.

  • In collaboration with project teams, identifies the need for and assists in facilitating select trade partner Risk Plans.

  • Acts as liaison between Risk and regions/offices as assigned; Travel/Presentation/Participation w/offices outside of home office may be required.

  • Develop partnerships among Company and Trade Partner contacts. Meets with trade partners and affiliated financial partners to discuss their current financial and performance status.

  • Supports project teams with trade partner analysis prior to and during hard bids.

  • Seeks to make continuous improvements to the workflow and technology of risk systems with impacts to both internal and external parties.

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner

  • Communication skills, verbal and written

  • Ability to conduct effective presentations

  • Proficiency in MS Office

  • Organizational skills

  • Ability to be proactive and resourceful

  • Ability to quickly and effectively solve complex problems

  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field (Required)

  • Master's Degree in Business Administration or Finance (Preferred)

  • In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

  • 2+ years financial analysis or underwriting analysis experience (Required)

Working Environment

  • Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds

  • May require periods of travel

  • Normal office environment

  • Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen

  • Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Reaching above Shoulder

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.

Click here for benefits details. (https://www.jedunn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Colorado-Benefit-Descriptions.pdf)

This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to 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 Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to [email protected]

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

For this opportunity, JE Dunn Construction will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)

Requisition ID: 64832

Why People Work Here

At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them

Building on our rich history, our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our efforts

About JE Dunn

For more information on who we are, clickhere. (https://www.jedunn.com/who-we-are/)

EEO NOTICES

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E-Verify

JE Dunn participates in the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program.

E-Verify Participation (English and Spanish) (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf)

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Nearest Major Market: Kansas City

How this job compares

Set against the 652 open Risk Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$88–128K/yr424 salary ranges
  • US median$36–40/hr28 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 652 open Risk Analyst jobs across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Risk Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (536 postings).
Education
238 of the 652 open Risk Analyst jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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