Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

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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35999975Digital Asset Manager - Asset Organization

  • Monte Vista, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Monte Vista, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Digital Asset ManagerPosition OverviewThe Digital Asset Manager will collaborate with internal and external creative and development teams as well as subject matter experts to guide projects to...

Work hard, have fun, make history. That's what we do every day at Amazon. As the West Area MAC Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing Moves, Adds, and Changes (MAC) delivery across the...

The Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) team provides real estate transaction expertise, business partnering, space and occupancy planning, design and construction, capital investment program...

Digital Asset Manager

  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days ago

#201710 Digital Asset Manager HYBRID IN CUPERTINO, CA (WIFI SHUTTLE AVAILABLE) DATE: Yesterday Overview PLACEMENT TYPE: Temporary SALARY: $69.40 to $77.12 /hr + benfits START DATE: ASAP Our client...

Digital Asset Manager IV

  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Title : Sr Digital Asset Manager Duration: 12 Months Location: Cupertino, CA 95... Job Description The Client Health team is looking for a Digital Asset Manager to develop, lead, and manage...

Real Estate Asset Manager

  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We are a privately held real estate investment firm focused on the acquisition and management of multifamily assets across the U.S. We are looking for a motivated and analytical Asset Manager to...

Wealth Manager

  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Wealth Advisor 50M+ Level Clientele Menlo Park or San Francisco Overview Ultra High Net Worth focused Multi-Family Office seeks a Wealth Advisor to collaborate with Senior Wealth Managers in...

Senior Wealth Manager

  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago

7B+ AUM Independent Wealth Management Firm Overview Dynamic, fast growing 7B+ Independent RIA is seeking a Senior Wealth Manager to advise clients with regards to comprehensive wealth management...

Wealth Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for an experienced Wealth Manager to join our team and play a key role in managing high-net-worth client relationships, delivering holistic financial planning, and contributing to...

Fixed Asset Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Greetings for today! Looking for Fixed Asset Accounting Manager in Santa Clara, CA. Please see the attached job description below if you feel interesred feel free to apply. Job Title: Fixed Asset...

Portfolio Manager

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Our client is one of the largest Commercial Real Estate and Property Management companies in California managing commercial real estate in Northern California focused on converting and increasing...

Data Risk Manager

  • Mountain View, CA (2 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (2 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive...

Executive Regional Portfolio Manager (REF8951A)

  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Executive Regional Portfolio Manager (REF8951A) 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Cupertino, CA Remote Company Description Multifamily Property Management Job Description The Executive Regional Portfolio...

Dir., SMB Portfolio Management

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 16 days ago

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and...

Staff Fraud and Risk Analyst

  • Mountain View, CA (2 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (2 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Intuit QuickBooks is on a mission to transform financial services for small and mid-market businesses through its money movement platform. To achieve this, the Analytics, Governance, and Sanctions...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Sunnyvale, CA 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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