Risk Management Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Warehouse Asset Manager

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 hours ago

WAREHOUSE ASSET MANAGER Capstone Logistics, LLC Peachtree Corners, GA (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details Shift: Compensation: Competitive Warehouse Asset Manager JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a...

Business Unit Risk Specialist I

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Understand Business Unit goals, provide risk management expertise in strategic projects and seek engagement from appropriate peers for guidance and input....

Portfolio Manager - Wholesale Credit Delivery - Dealer Services segment

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Lead Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager - Auto Group

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager within our Auto Group for clients with annual revenue of $100MM to $2B as part of the Commercial Bank. Learn...

Risk Analyst, Loss Forecasting

  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

As part of the Credit Risk team, this role contributes to forecasting processes that directly impact financial planning, credit policy, and risk management strategies....

Portfolio Management Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The Portfolio Management Manager serves as a critical member of the M&A and Business Development team, facilitating franchisee and corporate restaurant transactions that drive portfolio...

Risk Specialist

  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

OTR Solutions is an innovator in the transportation industry providing a suite of factoring, fuel, and business management focused solutions. We help new and established companies get fast access...

Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 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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Associate, Portfolio Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

About this role Team Overview BlackRock SMA Solutions helps clients customize portfolios for unique tax, values-alignment, or investment exposures across direct indexing, fixed income, active equity...

Understand Business Unit goals, provide risk management expertise in strategic projects and seek engagement from appropriate peers for guidance and input. 5....

Director, Risk Management and Insurance

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Further, experience as the senior leader on a corporate risk management team is preferred but not required....

Enterprise Risk Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

on risk management standards and best practices to meet Finastra's regulatory and compliance obligations Design and implement approaches, standards and processes designed to ensure that the BU's risk...

Senior Product Manager for Portfolio Tools

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and...

Application Portfolio Management

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days 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...

Asset Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Asset Manager Job ID 233896 Posted 15-Aug-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Capital Markets Location(s) Atlanta - Georgia - United States of America About...

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in Atlanta, GA 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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