Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Missouri

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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Risk Manager - Investment Advisory

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Or your idea of a perfect day at the office is a deep dive into equity research. Whatever your passion, at Edward Jones it will have purpose....

Credit Risk Analyst

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Credit Risk Analyst to evaluate the creditworthiness of individuals or businesses and help minimize credit risk exposure. The ideal...

Manager, Portfolio Practice Management & Capacity

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 hours ago

, a division of UMB Bank n.a. The Portfolio Enablement team works to align IT Strategy with Business Strategy. Critical functions for the team include supporting the idea/project intake processes...

AVP Specialty Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Jennings, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Jennings, MO
  • 1 day ago

Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large construction company that employs local people, our goal is...

AVP Specialty Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Clayton, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, MO
  • 2 days ago

Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large construction company that employs local people, our goal is...

Sr. Commercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 6 days ago

, a division of UMB Bank n.a. **Sr. Comercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare** **Denver, CO or Chicago, IL** The Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager manages the credit risk at with the UMB...

Compliance Advisory Risk Manager - Payments

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Commercial Payments Portfolio Risk Analyst

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago

About Working at Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. Its about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people...

Asset Manager - Midland Loan Services - Asset Management

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 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. As an...

Data Risk Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 12 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...

Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 days ago

Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars St. Louis, MO 63141 The Portfolio Manager is responsible for efficient and effective credit and risk assessment under established First...

Sr. Information Security Risk Analyst (Data Governance) (Hybrid)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 13 days ago

, a division of UMB Bank n.a. As part of UMB's Corporate Information Security and Privacy (CISP) team, the mission is to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and risks and to help protect the...

Senior Asset Manager, Historic Tax Credit

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 14 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...

Asset Manager - Various Departments/Levels - Midland Loan Servicing

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 14 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...

VP, North America Portfolio Management

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 15 days ago

investment experience Deep understanding of investment strategies across asset classes, including equities, fixed income, alternatives, and private markets Proven experience in negotiating investment...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Missouri

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Missouri 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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