Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Michigan

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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Middle Market Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager II

  • Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
  • Southfield, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Experience in financial modeling preferred in Excel with advanced user capability Strong collaboration skills with internal partners and client-centric focus Hours & Work Schedule...

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Credit Advisor

  • UEC Ameren Missouri
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

About Ameren Missouri Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and our electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is...

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Senior Portfolio Manager - Freelance AI Trainer

  • Mindrift
  • MI
  • 3 days ago
  • MI
  • 3 days ago

Share this job SVGs not supported by this browser. Description Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI...

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Portfolio Manager

  • DTE Energy
  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago

DTE is one of the nations largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customers homes and Michigans progress for more than a century. And as Michigans...

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Portfolio Manager 2 - Digital Assets

  • Western Alliance Bank
  • Novi, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 8 days ago

Portfolio Manager 2 - Digital Assets Location: CityScape What you'll do: The Digital Assets Group Portfolio Manager position is responsible for analyzing, structuring, underwriting, and...

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Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

  • Fifth Third Bank
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 13 days ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION: Manages...

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Portfolio Manager

  • Mercantile Bank Corporation
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 15 days ago

Mercantile Bank was built by Commercial Bankers to support strong, sustainable Commercial Lending. We are seeking a full-time Portfolio Manager to join our Commercial Credit team at our corporate...

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Portfolio Manager, Records and Compliance

  • RTX
  • Farmington, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Farmington, MI
  • 16 days ago

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading...

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IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Manager (HITRUST)

  • Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP
  • Southfield, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 16 days ago

Overview\n\nBaker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

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Portfolio Manager

  • Meijer
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

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Risk Analyst

  • Staff Financial Group
  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 22 days ago

Back To Results Risk Analyst Job Description Risk Analyst - Detroit Who: A growing auto finance company building out its credit risk team. What: Analyze and forecast repossessions, origination...

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Finance Risk Analyst

  • RIT Solutions, Inc.
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 23 days ago

Finance Risk Analyst ***** This Role is a hybrid role ( 4 Days in office) and will require candidates to be in office day one***** Interview Process: Please note that interviews for this role...

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Senior Regional Risk Manager - R26_0353

  • Ameriprise Financial
  • Troy, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 24 days ago

About Our Company We're a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of year-end 2024. Our team of 22,000...

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Business Analytics Manager Senior - Enterprise Change & Portfolio Management

  • PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 26 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Senior Portfolio Manager

  • Stryker Corporation
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 27 days ago

Work Flexibility: Hybrid As a Senior Portfolio Manager, you will be responsible for product life cycle management and maintaining the strength of the portfolio. In this Michigan-based role, you...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Michigan 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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