Risk Management Jobs in Iowa

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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Asset Manager - LIHTC - Aegon AM

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago

We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment....

Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

management, and group underwriting requirements Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Intermediate Microsoft...

Sr. Facilities & Capital Manager

  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago

Eaton's AER MSD Mission System Division is currently seeking a Sr. Facilities & Capital Manager in Davenport IA. The Sr. Facilities & Capital Manager is responsible for the proper operations and...

Portfolio Management Associate - Equity, Edge Asset Management

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago

engineering, statistics or mathematics Previous internship/experience in equities, preferably with two years work experience Advanced use of Excel Skills That Will Help You Stand Out Experience with FactSet...

Sr. IT Project Manager (Application Portfolio Management)

  • Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • 19 days ago

Sr. IT Project Manager (Application Portfolio Management) Location: Northbrook, Illinois Business Area: Information Technology Schedule: Full Time At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean...

Director - Risk Management and Actuarial Services - Avera Health Plan

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 21 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 21 days ago

Management (CERA) - American Society for Health Care Risk Management (ASHRM) 4-6 years actuarial or risk management experience in the health insurance industry preferred 1-3 years leadership or management...

Risk Analyst

  • IA
  • 26 days ago
  • IA
  • 26 days ago

Manage transit and property modules in Risk Management database (Risk Console) Provide ongoing risk management support and expertise as needed....

AVP Portfolio Management Office

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 29 days ago

We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number...

Risk Analyst

  • Ackworth, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ackworth, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Manage transit and property modules in Risk Management database (Risk Console) Provide ongoing risk management support and expertise as needed....

SVP, Technology Portfolio Management & Transformation (Remote)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in change management, risk management, and operational excellence....

Remote Work

Senior Structured Finance Portfolio Manager - Aegon AM

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago

We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment....

Operational Risk Analyst Avera Health Plan

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Avera Health Plans Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon...

Risk Specialist

  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Comply with risk management and safety related standards by The Joint Commission (TJC)....

Portfolio Manager, Private Wealth

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 45+ days ago

The Portfolio Manager carries out various support duties using a strong understanding of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other traditional financial services....

IT GRC & Security Risk Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago

This position will have oversight and course set strategic direction for IT security operations, risk management, and compliance, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices...

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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