Risk Management Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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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Technology Payments Network Risk Manager-Enterprise Services Risk Office

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 13 days ago

highest profile Risk Management projects....

Commercial Real Estate (REIT) Portfolio Manager

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

at ASSOCIATED BANK NATIONAL ASSOC in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and...

Commercial Real Estate (REIT) Portfolio Manager - VP

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Commercial Real Estate (REIT) Portfolio Manager - VP Commercial Real Estate (REIT) Portfolio Manager - VP remote type Hybrid or On-Site locations Chicago 525 Monroe time type Full time posted on...

Asset Manager, Renewables Asset Management

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide...

Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Asset Manager

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

The Ventas Senior Housing Operational Portfolio (SHOP) group is seeking a dynamic Asset Manager responsible for growing, shaping, and supporting a $1B+ portfolio of senior living real estate. We...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - R8228-2567

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

management....

Vice President, Portfolio Management (Upper Middle Market)

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

. + Effective Risk Management including Loan Documentation (experienced level) Able to effectively identify, assess, and control potential risks involved with corporate lending....

Remote Work

Asset Manager, Real Estate Equity

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground, aggregate and...

Portfolio Management Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Department Milliman Financial Risk Management LLC is a market leader in the field of portfolio management and risk management, with a focus on trading securities and derivatives to manage capital...

Treasury & Risk Manager

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The Treasury Risk Management Manager is a key member of the team responsible for all risk management front office trade execution activities for the balance sheet and cash flow hedging programs....

Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

management and group underwriting requirements Knowledge and understanding of commercial and specialty group banking products and services 4+ years of commercial underwriting experience Intermediate...

Senior Manager - IT Agile Portfolio Mgmt - Enterprise & Corporate Solutions

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

delivery Vice Presidents: building synergies between unrelated/related projects or programs, aligning strategic business objectives, increasing business value through people management, change control, risk...

Impact Finance - Affordable Housing Asset Manager

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're 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...

Senior Investment Portfolio Manager / Wealth Management

  • Barrington, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

In-depth / expert knowledge of equity and fixed income markets. In-depth / expert understanding of tax-related issues affecting investments....

Credit Risk Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

In close cooperation with Commercial, Product, and Compliance teams, the team will help scale Adyen's credit risk management to the next level....

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in Des Plaines, IL 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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