Risk Management Specialist Jobs in New Britain, CT

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Director Portfolio Management - Middle Market Banking

  • Plantsville, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Plantsville, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 10 hours ago

If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Director, Portfolio Management CRE

  • East Hartford, CT (11 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (11 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 2 days ago

If youre looking for a meaningful career, youll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Sr. Business Control & Risk Management Analyst

  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Job#: 2085973 Job Description: Apex Systems is a world class services business that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients' digital visions....

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Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 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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Portfolio Manager - Private Asset Management

  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 8 days ago

PORTFOLIO MANAGER - PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT Type: Full Time Location(s): 2319 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518, United States Salary: Base Pay Range: $124,000/Yr - $155,000/Yr Job Posting End...

Senior IT Risk Manager, Operational Risk Management

  • New Britain, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 9 days ago

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Torrington, CT (21 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Torrington, CT (21 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 22 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 22 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Bristol, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 23 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Windsor, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 23 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Data Risk Manager

  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 90+ 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...

Fraud Risk Manager

  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description As part of Accenture in Strategy & Consulting, we work closely with C-suite executives and industry leaders to drive transformation across all areas of their businesses. Our...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in New Britain, CT 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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