Risk Management Jobs

A Risk Management expert in the finance industry identifies, assesses and prepares strategies to mitigate risks that could impact the company's financial position. They are pivotal in developing and implementing risk management systems that are in accordance with industry regulations and standards. They analyze potential risks and forecast their impact on the organization, ensuring that the organization is in a position to absorb any unexpected financial shocks. These professionals also play a crucial role in the decision-making process, advising on possible risks associated with investment strategies.

Important skills for Risk Management professionals include strong analytical abilities, decision-making capabilities, excellent communication skills to explain complex risks in an understandable manner and a deep understanding of financial markets. Additionally, they need to be familiar with risk assessment software and have a keen eye for detail. Relevant certifications such as Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Professional Risk Manager (PRM), or Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA) can provide a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Risk Management professional, one may serve in roles such as a Risk Analyst, Financial Analyst, or Compliance Officer.

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Director, Risk Management - Payments/Digital

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

a discipline relevant to risk management; OR PhD in Risk Management, Business, Finance, or other discipline relevant to risk management and 4+ years of work experience in a discipline relevant to risk...

Associate Liquidity Risk Manager, Prime Brokerage

  • Remote, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Remote, OR
  • 30+ days ago

management at a global financial institution Meaningful experience managing liquidity risks across prime brokerage and/or derivatives products Meaningful experience with asset liability management...

First Line Risk & Control Manager

  • Novi, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 1 hour ago

Understands of the department's role in risk management and communicate the importance of different stakeholders and risk management in general....

Business and Reporting Risk Analyst - Governance

  • Novi, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 1 hour ago

management framework....

Facilities Governance & Portfolio Management (H/F) (M/F)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 hour ago

Facilities Governance & Portfolio Management (H/F) (M/F) AIRBUS AMERICAS, INC. recruits : Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants...

CLU Portfolio Manager II or III

  • Alafaya, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alafaya, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Builds effective relationships with Risk Management and client managers....

Senior Risk Analyst

  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 hours ago

management or third party risk management - Experience in financial services - Highly organized and comfortable talking with and to all levels of an organization - Bachelors degree or equivalent work...

The Role Are you passionate about product marketing that resonates? If so, join the Portfolio & Advisory Solutions Marketing team where our mission is to champion the investment talents and...

TM Risk Analyst

  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Prepare, analyze, and distribute ACH risk management reports to management and other stakeholders....

TM Project Portfolio Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago

The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services...

Portfolio Manager

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Description Job Overview: As a Community Manager, you will provide strong leadership and management direction on behalf of Board of Directors and FirstService Residential. This position will...

Join Durham County Government Durham County Government is home to over 2,000 dedicated professionals working together to deliver essential services that strengthen and support our vibrant, diverse...

Portfolio Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 hours ago

The Portfolio Manager applies strong credit skills and experience to structure loans with high complexity, balancing sales goals with strategic risk management to ensure risk is appropriately mitigated...

Risk Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 2+ years of experience in risk analysis, underwriting, or compliance within payment...

Project Portfolio Manager

  • White Plains, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 6 hours ago

State of Location: New York Position Summary: At Ivy Rehab, we're "All About the People"! As a Project Portfolio Manager, you will play a crucial role in our mission to help enable people to live...

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
42.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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