Risk Management Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Credit Risk Analyst - Advisor

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

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Technology Risk - Risk Management - Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days 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...

Risk Analyst Graduate Program 2026 Wilmington

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Support of risk management and decision making by using financial models and strategies....

Facilities Asset Manager (DOE)

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

About Us: EMCOR Government Services offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations. By...

Analyst, Portfolio Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

ANALYST, PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT COMPANY OVERVIEW A vertically integrated real estate investment company with a deep understanding and decades of experience in how to best invest throughout the...

Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary The Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager will act as a team lead in the negotiation,...

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IDB Invest - Risk Management Officer / Senior Associate

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

In support of a new transformative business model "Originate to Share" our shareholders recently approved a $3.5 billion capitalization....

Portfolio Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

About Us: Join our Property Management where professional growth meets a positive and supportive work environment. As a leading community management firm, GHCM is dedicated to providing quality...

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Senior Credit Risk Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Senior Credit Risk Analyst United States Credit Risk 56467 Job Description Your Opportunity Senior Credit Risk Analyst Remote The Senior Credit Risk Analyst is responsible for identifying business...

Intern, Program and Portfolio Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Intern, Program and Portfolio Management Intern, Program and Portfolio Management Fully Remote Remote Worker - US Only Job Type Internship Description Reports to: Senior Project Manager, R D...

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Operational Risk Manager - Controls

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications & Experience Education : Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field....

Hardware Asset Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Hardware Asset ManagerLocation: Washington, D.C. Area (100% On-Site)Clearance: Active or ability to obtain Public Trust ClearanceJob Description: GridIron IT is seeking a highly organized and...

Risk Analyst - Plaid Transfer

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Being a key resource in developing, implementing, and enhancing internal policies and procedures required of a rapidly evolving risk management function....

Portfolio Manager (open to remote)

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

investment experience 5+ years of fixed income management experience in an insurance client environment Background in Research, Trading, and/or Portfolio Management Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA...

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in District of Columbia

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in District of Columbia 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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