Risk Management Jobs in Connecticut

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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Business Banking Credit Risk Oversight - Quantitative Risk Analyst Expert

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 7 hours ago

Primary Responsibilities: Lead Quantitative Analysts in establishing, monitoring, evaluating and interpreting data with a risk management focus with an understanding of business strategy....

Asset Manager

  • Manchester, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Manchester, CT
  • 3 days ago

Asset Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Engineering Region: North West Location: Manchester Salary: 1 to 1 per annum Salary Description: Competitive Salary + Excellent benefits Posted:...

Management and Contracting Support Assist with ongoing contracting, risk management and mitigation support for ongoing contracting requirements - SOWs, Change Orders, amendments, and renewals....

Management and Contracting Support Assist with ongoing contracting, risk management and mitigation support for ongoing contracting requirements - SOWs, Change Orders, amendments, and renewals....

Manager, Portfolio Practice Management & Capacity

  • Hartford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 6 days ago

, a division of UMB Bank n.a. The **Portfolio Enablement** team works to align IT Strategy with Business Strategy. Critical functions for the team include supporting the idea/project intake...

Fund Manager

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 11 days ago

Fund Manager Greenwich, CT Fund Manager Location: Greenwich, CT (Hybrid) Compensation: $125,000 - $175,000 Urgent need - immediate start preferred We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Fund...

Portfolio Manager

  • Stamford, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 13 days ago

income, derivatives, and alternative asset classes, including hedge funds, real assets, and private markets + Ability to integrate portfolio construction with consideration of strategic goals and risk...

Sr. Commercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare

  • Hartford, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 13 days ago

Management Association - RMA within 1-1/2 Yrs preferred **Compensation Range:** $110,250.00 - $235,810.00 _The posted compensation range on this listing represents UMB's standard for this role, but...

Model Risk Management, Director

  • Plantsville, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT
  • 16 days ago

Author the Key Risk Metrics report for Model Risk Management and execute related controls. Drive MRM program related issue management process....

Renewal Portfolio Manager

  • Windsor, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 19 days ago

Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry...

Data Risk Manager

  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 days ago

Functional Relevance: Finance: forecasting and planning, balance sheet management, treasury management Risk: financial risk management; non-financial risk management including technology risk, third...

Model Risk Management, Director

  • Southington, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 20 days ago

Author the Key Risk Metrics report for Model Risk Management and execute related controls. Drive MRM program related issue management process....

Asset Manager

  • Danbury, CT
  • 21 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 21 days ago

FuelCell Energy is a global leader in decarbonizing power and producing hydrogen through our proprietary fuel cell technology. Our mission is to enable a world powered by clean energy. As an...

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PCLC Senior Portfolio Risk Analyst

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 22 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 22 days ago

The CCM program the position is charged with carrying out includes, but is not limited to, annual reviews, interim update memos, CCAR (Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review) compliance, post-closing...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 23 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT
  • 23 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in Connecticut

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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