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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Fixed Income Derivative Portfolio Manager

Fixed Income Derivative Portfolio Manager The position is focused on managing fixed income derivative strategies within a larger portfolio....

Senior Agency Asset Manager, Freddie Mac

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago

Senior Agency Asset Manager, Freddie Mac The Asset Manager II is responsible for the daily oversight and management of an assigned portfolio of multifamily loans, with a primary focus on risk...

Principal Risk Specialist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago

Principal Risk Associates at Capital One are highly motivated risk management professionals with excellent problem solving, critical thinking, organizational and communication skills....

Credit Risk Analyst - Advisor

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

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ATMRO Growth & Portfolio Management Leader

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Growth & Portfolio Management Leader Leader for ATMRO will be responsible for driving inorganic growth strategies to support GE Aerospaces goals of achieving a 40%...

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IT Asset Manager

  • Irving, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 5 hours ago

About the Role We are seeking a skilled IT Asset Manager to design, implement, and maintain IT asset management (ITAM) solutions across our organization. This role will play a pivotal part in...

Risk Management Associate - Commodities

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 5 hours ago

Executes physical contracts, futures, options and Swaps that support commodity risk management strategies....

Operational Risk Management Officer, Capital Partners

  • Boston, MA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 12 hours ago

Assist with the development and oversight of third-party risk management across multiple business lines....

Risk Management Analyst 1 or 2 (multiple positions)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 13 hours ago

RISK MANAGEMENT ANALYST 2 Job Summary: This position involves performing various risk management professional duties in support of the core mission of the Office of Risk Management, which is to assist...

LOB Risk Mgr II

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 hours ago

May manage manager(s) and serves as a senior risk advocate for the risk management program....

PWM Portfolio Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 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...

Wealth Management Solutions, Portfolio Management Analyst/Associate

  • Newark, DE
  • 13 hours ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 13 hours ago

funds, exchange traded funds, structured notes, hedge funds, and separately managed accounts Review and trade portfolios, manage orders and execute trades across managed account business including...

Regional Asset Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 13 hours ago

POSITION: Regional Asset Manager REPORTS TO : Director of Asset Management COMPENSATION: Salary, plus benefits, and eligible for bonus LOCATION: On-Site, with travel to portfolio of properties...

Senior Director, IT Portfolio Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 hours ago

What part will you play? If youre looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, youve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize...

Asset Management Portfolio Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

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...
Risk Management for Projects
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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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Salary for Risk Management Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
42.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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