2309 Junior Risk Manager jobs in Chicago,IL

Up to USD $15 per hour, paid weekly

Earn up to USD $15 per hour

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%.

Payments are processed weekly on Tuesdays, covering tasks completed during the previous pay period (Tuesday to Monday at midnight UTC), via PayPal, AirTM, or ACH transfer.

Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates apply. Additional incentives data is based on payments made in the past six months and is updated quarterly. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.

Free access to leading LLMs, worth $200+/month

Flexible, no minimum hours

Work flexibly from anywhere, anytime, with no minimum hours. Set your own schedule, whether that's five or 40+ hours per week.

A valid ID and mobile phone from your country of residence

An up-to-date resume that highlights your expertise

A LinkedIn profile showing your educational background and work experience

Currently accepting applicants from: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and United States.

You must be authorized to work in your country of residence.

Fluent English speaker

Experience writing short, evidence-based explanations or reviews

Nice to have: Pursuing or holding a Bachelor's degree or above

$69,600.00 - $146,000.00

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Full time

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience

At least three years of progressively responsible experience in strategic sourcing, direct materials procurement, procurement consulting, supply chain, or a related discipline.

Knowledge of strategic sourcing, category management, supplier management, and competitive bidding processes, including RFI, RFP, and RFQ activities.

Strong supplier negotiation, contract drafting, contract management, and commercial decision-making skills.

Experience supporting new product development, packaging commercialization, or related innovation initiatives.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with e-procurement, project management, and data-analysis tools.

Fluent in English

Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time and work on a computer for extended periods.

Lifting may be required.

Must be at least 21 years of age.

MBA preferred.

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or formal training in project management beneficial

Consumer packaged goods experience is preferred.

Bi-lingual Spanish, preferred