Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Farmington Hills, MI

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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Portfolio Manager- Equipment Finance

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

Description Summary: The Equipment Finance Portfolio Manager analyzes, assesses, and documents the critical components of a credit decision. This role conducts industry and company research,...

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Asset Manager

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 12 hours ago

The Rock Family of Companies is made up of nearly 100 separate businesses spanning fintech, sports, entertainment, real estate, startups and more. Were united by our culture a drive to find a...

Senior Risk Analyst - IRM Insurance Risk

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 1 day ago

General information Career area Risk Work Location(s) 500 Woodward Avenue, MI, 601 S. Tryon Street, NC City Detroit, MI Remote? No Ref # 19606 Posted Date 04-10-25 Working time Full time Ally and...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - Native American Financial Services

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Description Summary: The Commercial Portfolio Manager III - Native American Financial Services ("NAFS") will manage all aspects of a NAFS credit portfolio of tribal clients, and/or support a...

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Program Manager - Portfolio Management

  • Troy, MI (14 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, MI (14 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 1 day ago

You know the moment. Its the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying hello. Its in these moments that sound matters...

Commercial Portfolio Manager Senior - Equipment Finance

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Description Commercial Portfolio Managers work with Relationship Managers to service a portfolio of lending relationships by evaluating business risks and providing credit recommendations. This...

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Advisory Services: Multifamily Asset Manager - Southfield, MI

  • Southfield, MI (5 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (5 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 3 days ago

B. Riley Advisory Services is a subsidiary of B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ: RILY) and a trade name for GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, LLC. B. Riley Advisory Services provides a full variety...

Contract Portfolio Manager

  • Northville, MI (9 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Northville, MI (9 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Location: USA-Work from home #LI-Remote mdf commerce Inc. is an international team of approximately 650 experts who develop a broad set of SaaS solutions to optimize and accelerate commercial...

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Enterprise Change and Program Management Office Project Portfolio Manager

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago

Enterprise Change and Program Management Office Project Portfolio Manager Available in 2 locations Available in 2 locations undefined: Comerica Great Lakes Campus Category: Technology Job ID:...

Enterprise Account Portfolio Manager

  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 7 days ago

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, welcoming, and...

Risk Analyst II - IT/Cyber - Testing & Monitoring

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 8 days ago

General information Career area Technology Work Location(s) 1100 Virginia Drive, PA, 500 Woodward Avenue, MI, 601 S. Tryon Street, NC Remote? No Ref # 19603 Posted Date 04-22-25 Working time Full...

Data Risk Manager

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 13 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...

Portfolio Manager, Portfolio Management

  • Bloomfield Township, MI (7 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bloomfield Township, MI (7 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 15 days ago

What it's about The Portfolio Management business unit is responsible for the strategic steering and portfolio management of the private market investment mandates of Partners Group. The group...

Fraud & Risk Mitigation Specialist

  • Auburn Hills, MI (10 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (10 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Our Opportunity: The Fraud & Risk Mitigation Specialist is responsible for safeguarding the credit union and its members against loss. The Fraud & Risk Mitigation Specialist accomplishes this by...

Portfolio Manager - Trade and Working Capital Finance

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Farmington Hills, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Description Portfolio Manager- Trade & Working Capital Finance Portfolio Manager- Trade & Working Capital Finance provides analytical, portfolio management, underwriting and compliance management...

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Highest Education Level

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


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