Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Harvey, LA

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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SAP - Plant Maintenance - Asset Manager - EAM - Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Risk Manager, Global Trade

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Risk Manager, Global Trade Risk Manager Capital One's Global Sanctions and Trade Compliance team is seeking a Risk Manager to join the team. This role will work cross-functionally with...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Commercial Portfolio Manager – General Position The Commercial Lending Portfolio Manager II is responsible for evaluating and preparing commercial loan applications and recommending...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Commercial Portfolio Manager – General Position The Commercial Lending Portfolio Manager II is responsible for evaluating and preparing commercial loan applications and recommending...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Harvey, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Harvey, LA
  • 14 days ago

Commercial Portfolio Manager – General Position The Commercial Lending Portfolio Manager II is responsible for evaluating and preparing commercial loan applications and recommending...

Personal Risk Specialist - Metairie

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 27 days ago

and Requirements General Description: The Personal Risk Specialist is an outside sales position focused on serving the unique insurance needs of affluent/high net worth clients. In addition to...

Commercial Lending Portfolio Manager II - New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 28 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 28 days ago

General Position Scope: The Commercial Lending Portfolio Manager II is responsible for evaluating and preparing commercial loan applications and recommending approval/disapproval of complex...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Harvey, LA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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