Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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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Pension Fund Manager

  • VT Hackney Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Pension Fund Manager Philadelphia, PA 1 DAYS AGO 22617981 Summary Philadelphia, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 10 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

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Vice President, Investment Strategy & Portfolio Management Life Insurance

  • Lincoln Financial Group
  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Alternate Locations: Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) Work Arrangement: Hybrid : Employee will work 3 days a week in a Lincoln office...

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Equipment Portfolio Manager

  • DLL Financial Solutions Partner
  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago

As an Equipment Portfolio Manager, you will own and manage a significant portfolio of onbook assets within your specialist sector. You bring deep equipment expertise and FMV leasing knowledge in...

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Wealth Management Solutions, Portfolio Management Analyst/Associate

  • JP Morgan
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago

funds, exchange traded funds, structured notes, hedge funds, and separately managed accounts Maintain knowledge of each account's unique requirements and sensitivities Review and trade portfolios,...

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Index Portfolio Management Analyst

  • NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Analyst, Index Portfolio Management At Nasdaq, you'll kick off your career in a place where learning and collaboration are part of every day. As an Analyst on our Index Portfolio Management team,...

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AVP, AI Portfolio Management

  • Lincoln Financial Group
  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Alternate Locations: Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Dover, NH (New Hampshire); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana) Work Arrangement: Hybrid : Employee will work 3 days a week in a...

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Securitization Financing Portfolio Management - Analyst

  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 14 days ago

Job Description PURPOSE: This role is part of Securitization Financing Portfolio Management (SFPM), which is a closely integrated, cross-functional specialized team that provides various critical...

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Portfolio Manager, Custom Indexing

  • Orion
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago

About this Opportunity: As a Portfolio Manager, Custom Indexing, you will be responsible for the planning, customization, transition, and ongoing management of tax-managed client portfolios. This...

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Associate Portfolio Manager, Custom Indexing

  • Orion
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 15 days ago

About this Opportunity: As an Associate Portfolio Manager, Custom Indexing, you will be responsible for supporting the planning, customization, transition, and ongoing management of tax-managed...

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Credit Portfolio Manager II

  • OceanFirst Bank
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 16 days ago

At OceanFirst Bank, each one of our employees plays an important role in fulfilling the mission and taking responsibility to execute daily tasks in alignment with our core values. Together we...

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Portfolio Manager

  • DLL Financial Solutions Partner
  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Must be local to Oregan and Washington state* As the Portfolio Manager, you will improve the company's risk position through active account management. This position will develop and maintain...

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Actuary / Model Risk Manager

  • Staff Financial Group
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 19 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 19 days ago

Back To Results Actuary / Model Risk Manager Job Description Actuary / Model Risk Manager Who: A highly skilled actuary with expertise in model risk management, with FSA highly preferred (ASA...

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Management Associate, Portfolio Management

  • Glenmede
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 days ago

Empowering Financial Futures. For more than 65 years, Glenmede's independent ownership, innovation and unwavering commitment to our clients have made us a trusted partner for private wealth,...

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Associate, Junior Portfolio Manager, Global Cash Management, BlackRock Global Markets (BGM)

  • BlackRock, Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 23 days ago

Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles,...

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Portfolio Manager, NextGear Capital

  • Cox Automotive
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 29 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 29 days ago

NextGear Capital, a Cox Automotive company, is hiring a Portfolio Manager. The Portfolio Manager manages and grows a portfolio of dealer clients across the assigned territory with lines of credit...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Wilmington, DE 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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