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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initiatives may include development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, improvement of risk management processes and analyses, and implementation of regulatory ERM requirements....

Technology Risk Manager- Enterprise Services Risk Office

  • Newport News, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 21 days ago

Risk Management projects....

Portfolio Manager Development

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: IT&S Group Job Description: Role synopsis The Development Portfolio Manager leads a team of BPX and contract personnel to deliver technology...

Risk Manager, Identity & Access Management (FS)

  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago

management practices and develop solutions to perfect risk management, eliminate waste, and deliver an exceptional customer experience Drive containment and remediation of process breakdowns in conjunction...

Senior Risk Manager, Human Resources

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Management, Operational Risk Management) and 3rd line of defense (Audit) Proactively analyzes risk trends, identifying signs of changing risk levels and/or symptoms of process control breakdowns and...

Technology Risk - Risk Management - Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE The Technology Risk - Risk Management - Director role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver...

Lead Editor and Media Asset Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 hour ago

The opportunity The Boston Bruins are hiring a full-time Lead Editor and Media Asset Manager to join our team at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. As a Lead Editor and Media Asset Manager, you...

VAS - Quality & Risk Management Director (Institutional/Funds)

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 6 hours ago

The minimum salary for the VAS Quality & Risk Management Director position is $130,000.00 annually and the maximum salary for the VAS Quality & Risk Management position is $150,000.00 annually....

Risk Consulting - Cloud Risk - Manager - Multiple Cities

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 hours ago

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you...

Cybersecurity Asset Manager - Fellowship

  • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
  • 6 hours ago

Cybersecurity Asset Manager - Fellowship Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD ( Job Type Full-time, Internship Description If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering,...

Commercial Credit Senior Portfolio Manager I

  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 hours ago

Locations available:** **Greater Washington DC & Northern Virginia (Rockville, MD; Timonium, MD; Columbia, MD; Tysons Corner, VA)** **OVERVIEW** Monitor and assess the credit risks of larger, more...

SAP - Plant Maintenance - Asset Manager - EAM - Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - R8228-2567

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago

management....

Sr Credit Risk Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago

Sr Credit Risk Analyst United States Credit Risk 55096 Job Description Overview Senior Credit Risk Analyst Remote (Texas, Georgia, or Ohio) Position Summary The Senior Credit Risk Analyst is...

Regional Portfolio Manager New

  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 hours ago

Regional Portfolio Manager Property Leadership Seattle, WA At Bozzuto, every member of our organization shares an unyielding desire to promote goodness for those around them. We do this every day...

Risk Management Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Risk Management
Gain a solid foundation in risk management by learning risk assessment, analysis, and management techniques from Wall Street professionals. Taught by instructors with decades of experience on Wall...
Flood Risk Management
Understand the fundamentals of flood risk management and forecasting and learn how to implement ideas and measures to prevent damage. In the last decades, the reported damages caused by natural...
Cybersecurity Risk Management
Learn key principles of risk analysis, risk assessment and risk mitigation for information security using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. Cybersecurity risk management guides a...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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