Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Alabama

A Risk Management Specialist in the finance industry is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential risks that could negatively impact an organization's financial and operational effectiveness. They develop risk management processes and policies, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and provide risk-related advice to senior management. Their work involves continuous oversight of financial transactions, investment strategies and market trends to identify potential issues early, enabling proactive risk management. They also conduct periodic risk assessments, maintain risk management databases, and prepare risk analysis reports for the management.

To be effective in their roles, Risk Management Specialists should have strong analytical skills, good judgement, and a keen eye for details. They should be proficient in risk analysis software and have a solid understanding of financial markets and investment strategies. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics or a related field is typically required, and professional certifications like Certified Risk Manager (CRM) or Financial Risk Manager (FRM) could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Risk Management Specialist, a person might have roles such as Risk Analyst, Financial Analyst, or Compliance Officer to gain the necessary experience and understanding of the financial industry.

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Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Why Wells Fargo: At Wells Fargo, we are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. We are seeking candidates who embrace diversity, equity and...

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Credit Risk Analyst

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 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...

Sr. Commercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago

, a division of UMB Bank n.a. **Sr. Comercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare** **Denver, CO or Chicago, IL** The Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager manages the credit risk at with the UMB...

Real Estate Portfolio Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Boulo Solutions is partnering with a commercial real estate firm in Birmingham, AL to search for a Portfolio Manager to oversee the performance and execution of business plans as well as the...

Model Risk Analyst II

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago

The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services...

Asset Management Internal Portfolio Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 10 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...

Risk Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 11 days ago

Risk Analyst KBR - 4.1 Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time Estimated: $79.2K - $120K a year 4 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid...

LOB Risk Specialist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Credit Products Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 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...

ServiceNow Portfolio Management Product Owner III

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Line of Business Risk Manager II

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Auto Finance Credit Rep-Sr

  • AL
  • 14 days ago
  • AL
  • 14 days ago

Description Summary: Huntington is looking for a qualified candidate to become a Auto Finance Credit Rep, Sr. Duties & Responsibilities: Approves, denies and negotiates consumer auto credit...

Remote Work

SBA Portfolio Management Analyst

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 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...

Technology Risk Manager

  • Hoover, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 18 days ago

Technology Risk Manager 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Hoover, AL 35244 Hybrid work Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Alabama

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.9%
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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