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 Cybersecurity, Portfolio Management

  • Starbucks
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Strong familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and enterprise risk management practices (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001)....

In Person

Planview Portfolio Management Consultant Chicago - IL - Illinois

  • Sierra Business Solution LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Chicago IL Job Description: >> Develop and configure Planview SPM modules including Portfolios, Roadmaps, Outcomes, and OKRs >> Experience with enterprise systems integration (Jira, ServiceNow,...

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VP, CRE Portfolio Management & Credit Risk

  • Associated Trust Company, NA
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Associated Trust Company, NA is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager in Dallas, Texas. This role involves managing client relationships through credit underwriting and portfolio...

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Senior Risk Analyst

  • Stantec
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Support and contribute to the development of best practices for risk management including tools, processes, and policies....

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Director, Portfolio Management

  • NTT Global Data Centers
  • 9 hours ago
  • 9 hours ago

Strong track record in financial modelling, valuation, and investment analysis....

Remote

Operational Risk Manager

  • Remitly
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Review operational risk policies and standards for risk management along with understanding the controls in place to mitigate, building additional controls where necessary....

Hybrid

Analyst, Market Risk Manager

  • Ing
  • 10 hours ago
  • 10 hours ago

About the position: This job is responsible for market risk management (analysis, reporting, and monitoring) of the commodity derivatives trading desk in New York....

Remote Hybrid

Digital and Emerging Technologies TECHNICAL Portfolio Management Lead

  • U.S. Bancorp
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

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Portfolio Manager - AMEX Ventures

  • American Express
  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago

About American Express Ventures American Express Ventures (Amex Ventures) is the corporate venture capital arm of American Express focused on early-stage (primarily Seed Series B) investments...

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Credit Risk Specialist (ATH 5028)

  • TD Bank
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago

Represent Retail Risk Management as a subject matter expert in the planning of new initiatives and product launches for TDAF....

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Credit Portfolio Manager II - C&I/CRE

  • TD Bank
  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $124,280 - $186,160 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

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Asset Manager

  • Strategic Group
  • Calgary, AB
  • 10 hours ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 10 hours ago

Asset Manager Join Our Team at Strategic Group Ready to grow your career with one of Canada’s leading privately held real estate companies? At Strategic Group, we create spaces where people,...

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Sr Director, Portfolio Management (Remote)

  • Cengage Group
  • 10 hours ago
  • 10 hours ago

We believe in the power and joy of learning At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared...

Remote

Multi-Asset Portfolio Manager

  • TRowePrice
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 hours ago

Participate in or lead internal investment discussions, including recommendations on asset allocation shifts, investment selection and risk management....

Hybrid

Operational Conduct Risk Manager

  • Montreal, QC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Montreal, QC
  • 11 hours ago

Operational Conduct Risk Manager Location: Montreal, QC Duration: 15+ Months Pay Range: T4: C$50 | INC: C$55 USD Clearing & Payments is a Front to Back Group team responsible for processing and...

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Risk Management Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Risk Assessment and Management
In recent years, managing workplace safety and health has taken a more proactive approach, recognising that determining and overcoming hazards before they cause injury or illness is more effective...
Unlocking the Risk Matrix: Project Risk and the Change Management Process
The key to good project management is good risk management and this short course will tell you everything you need to know about risk and control management. This objective-led course will equip...
Understanding Cyber Risk Management Strategies
Cybersecurity isnt just about technical fixes, it requires strategic risk management to protect organisations against complex threats. This course equips you with advanced skills in cyber risk...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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