Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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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Digital Asset Manager (DAM) Librarian

  • MERGE
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago

At MERGE, we are Built Different. We are a marketing and technology agency purpose-built for the intersection of health and wellnesswhere human impact matters most. By weaving storytelling through...

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Institutional Client Group Senior Portfolio Manager - Media & Telecom

  • US Bank
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours 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...

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Enterprise Risk Management Specialist

  • Aramco
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are seeking an Enterprise Risk Management Specialist to join the Decision Support & Risk Management Department (DS&RMD)....

In Person Full Time

Insurance Risk Specialist

  • Aramco
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Aramco energizes the world economy. Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the worlds largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the...

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Emerging Middle Market Portfolio Manager

  • Bank of Montreal
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 5 days ago

Assesses client repayment capacity by utilizing financial models and analytical tools to recommend appropriate loan structures and collateral requirements....

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Trading Fund Manager (Remote) You Trade Company Funds (Up to $100K)

  • Day Trade U
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

un Trading Fund Manager (Remote) - You Trade Company Funds (Up to $100K) (Denver) Day Trade U image 1 of 7 compensation: $0 - $150,000+ performance-based earnings depending on trading results...

Remote

Portfolio Manager - Power & Utilities

  • US Bank
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

modeling acumen with the ability to independently review, challenge, and stress-test models Proven ability to influence across functions, balance risk and growth objectives, and operate effectively...

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Strategic Negotiator III, Data Center Land Development and Portfolio Management

  • Google LLC
  • Thornton, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 12 days ago

Understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, owning financial responsibility and tradeoffs necessary to meet company requirements....

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Commercial Portfolio Manager II

  • Busey
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary The Commercial Portfolio Manager provides a positive customer experience through managing the client relationship utilizing the full suite of Busey products and services. Maintain...

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Portfolio Manager

  • Ledic Management Group
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

Ross - A Division of Envolve professionally manages apartment communities located throughout the United States. We are a company whose success is measured by our residents' satisfaction in making...

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Asset Manager, Specialty Finance Lending (Power, Utilities, Renewables)

  • KeyBank
  • Superior, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Superior, CO
  • 13 days ago

Location: 1000 South McCaslin Boulevard, Superior Colorado Job Summary The Account Executive is responsible for managing a portfolio of loans within the Specialty Finance Lending (SFL) business....

Hybrid

National Security Portfolio Manager

  • Allied Universal
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Company Overview: Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic,...

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Documentation Risk Specialist III

  • BOK Financial Corp.
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Req ID: 78083 Location: Tulsa -TUL, Denver -DEN, Oklahoma City -OKC Areas of Interest: Bank Operations; Commercial Banking; Commercial Banking, Business Banking; Commercial Banking, Commercial...

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Sr. Associate, Portfolio Management

  • FNBO
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 21 days ago

About This Role: Key Accountabilities: Portfolio Management: Responsible for individually managed accounts, including fixed income securities, equities and mutual funds....

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Portfolio Manager

  • Cardinal Group Companies
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago

POSITION : Portfolio Manager COMPENSATION: Pursuant to state regulations, the salary range is $120,000-$127,500 plus bonus potential. Eligible to participate in the company benefits plan. We offer...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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