Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Maryland

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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Investment Risk Manager (Liquidity)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 hour ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 hour ago

tools Experience in SQL experience for data extraction, manipulation, and analyses, including complex joins Experience using financial/risk application/software, Bloomberg, MSCI Barra Risk Model, FactSet...

Strategic Asset Manager

  • Columbia, MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 3 hours ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

Senior Strategic Asset Manager

  • Columbia, MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 3 hours ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

Risk Management Analyst II

  • White Marsh, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • White Marsh, MD
  • 3 days ago

Risk Management Analyst - Credit Strategy FLSA Status Exempt Schedule: Work hours will depend on the business hours of the time zone serviced. To the extent permitted by law, the Company may, in...

Senior Risk Management Analyst

  • Nottingham, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD
  • 4 days ago

Senior Risk Management Analyst – Credit Strategy FLSA Status Exempt Schedule: Work hours will depend on the business hours of the time zone serviced. To the extent permitted by law, the Company...

ITSM Hardware Asset Manager (REMOTE)

  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 5 days ago

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments - and we're only getting started. At McCormick, we're always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to...

Remote Work

Auto Finance Credit Rep - Senior

  • MD
  • 5 days ago
  • MD
  • 5 days ago

Huntington is looking for an Auto Finance Credit Rep, Sr. Duties & Responsibilities: Approves, denies and negotiates consumer auto credit applications (including the most complex) originated...

Remote Work

Risk Management Analyst

  • Nottingham, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD
  • 5 days ago

Risk Management Analyst – Credit Strategy FLSA Status Exempt Schedule: Work hours will depend on the business hours of the time zone serviced. To the extent permitted by law, the Company may, in...

Commercial Credit Underwriting Portfolio Manager 2

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 11 days ago

Primary Office Location: 300 E. Lombard Street. Baltimore, Maryland. 21202. Join our team. Make a difference - for us and for your future. Position Title: Commercial Credit Underwriting Portfolio...

Special Assets Portfolio Manager II

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary: Track, manage and restructure the Bank's problem loan portfolio; implement strategies to achieve goals developed for the department as part of the assigned division's annual...

Enterprise Account Portfolio Manager

  • Cumberland, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Cumberland, MD
  • 14 days ago

Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Montgomery Housing Partnership - Senior Asset Manager (Real Estate)

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 16 days ago

Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP) is seeking a Real Estate SENIOR ASSET MANAGER responsible for oversight and analysis for MHP's housing development portfolio, including revenue and expense...

Senior Asset Manager - Real Estate nonprofit affordable housing

  • Colesville, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Colesville, MD
  • 18 days ago

Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP) is seeking a Real Estate SENIOR ASSET MANAGER responsible for oversight and analysis for MHPs housing development portfolio, including revenue and expense...

Solar Project and Asset Manager

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago

Solar Project and Asset Manager Job Employer Name: BluePath Finance, Inc.SpiderID: 13836595 Location: Baltimore, MarylandDate Posted: 9/11/2024 Wage: $84822Category: Engineering Job Code: Job...

Counterparty Risk Analyst - Onsite

  • Fort Washington, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Washington, MD
  • 19 days ago

Exceed the expectations of our residential mortgage borrowers & business partners through superior service, simple processes, and effective communications. We deliver on this mission by empowering...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
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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