Risk Management Jobs in Westwood, MA

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

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are looking for an Asset Manager to protect and enhance the financial performance and physical integrity of a 1,200-unit affordable housing and commercial real estate portfolio. Reporting...

Liquid Structured Credit Portfolio Manager

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Liquid Structured Credit - Portfolio Manager Liquid and Structured Credit Overview Bain Capital began investing in Liquid and Structured Credit in 1998, with approximately $37.4B in assets under...

Sr. Portfolio Manager

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Principal Objective To manage existing portfolios of commercial customers. Analyze and underwrite credit risk for Bank prospects and customers, assist with due diligence activities, assist with...

Operational Risk Management Officer, Capital Partners

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Assist with the development and oversight of third-party risk management across multiple business lines....

Asset Manager, Affordable Housing

  • Dorchester, MA (8 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dorchester, MA (8 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an Asset Manager to safeguard the financial and physical health of a 1,200-unit portfolio of affordable housing and commercial real estate. Reporting to the Director of Finance and...

Credit Portfolio Manager I - State & Municipal

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $100,000 - $165,000 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Insider Fraud Detection Analyst

  • Westwood, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Westwood, MA
  • 1 day ago

Description This role is an Insider Threat Program Analyst working in the Data Protection and Security Program. The Program Analyst is responsible for supporting, developing, and enhancing the...

Portfolio Manager-Advisory Solutions (HNW)

  • Lincoln, MA (15 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, MA (15 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Fiduciary Trust International is a premier investment and wealth management firm with a commitment to growing and protecting wealth across generations. We offer a dynamic and collaborative...

Legal Risk Manager

  • Westwood, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Westwood, MA
  • 4 days ago

Promote a culture of risk awareness and accountability through training, education, and risk management consultative support....

Head of Wealth Portfolio Management and Capital Markets (US)

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago

securities Assists in the distribution of structured notes, derivatives, custom fixed income portfolios for sophisticated clients Tailers investment vehicles to fit tax, yield, or risk needs Works...

SBA Portfolio Manager III

  • Westwood, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Westwood, MA
  • 5 days ago

Description As the SBA Underwriter PM III (UW III), you will be responsible for reviewing and underwriting loan requests under the Commercial Credit Policy up to TCL $1MM. Underwriting and...

Portfolio Manager - Commercial and Industrial Lending

  • Needham, MA (4 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Needham, MA (4 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for ongoing portfolio management in the C&I Lending area as well as managing and growing a portfolio of C&I clients with loan and non-loan related business. ESSENTIAL DUTIES &...

Leasing Credit Manager-Portfolio Management Group

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The position will include routine interaction with Global Leasing's Risk Management Officers, Marketing Officers, SAG Officers, Legal, Equipment Management Officers and front-end Credit Underwriting...

Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 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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Analyst (Portfolio Management)

  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview We are seeking a talented and driven candidate for our analyst program. This position offers exposure to the full lifecycle of commercial real estate investment, including acquisitions,...

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in Westwood, MA

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in Westwood, MA 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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