Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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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Senior Risk Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

investment products, such as direct lending, crypto, and real estate a plus Confirmed problem solving, analytical, organizational, and project management skills Demonstrated ability to lead working...

Associate Principal Risk Specialist: Fixed Income, Member Supervision - All FINRA Locations

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Execute functions in support of fixed income specialized units missions including, but not limited to, examinations, investigations, consultations, advisory, knowledge sharing, and quality assurance...

Credit Portfolio Manager II - CRE PMG

  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $110,760 - $178,880 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Senior Portfolio Manager

  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Siemens Financial Services (SFS) is looking for a Sr. Portfolio Manager to work in our Project Finance (PF) team focused on the energy, infrastructure and small projects/distributed generation...

Community Portfolio Manager

  • Union City, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union City, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Overview: As a Portfolio Manager, you will provide strong leadership and management direction on behalf of Board of Directors and FirstService Residential. This position will...

Portfolio Manager III - C&I

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day ago

How would you like to join one of the most highly regarded financial institutions in New Jersey with deep roots in the community? Provident is a successful and highly regarded multi-billion-dollar...

Investment Manager (Senior Specialist)

  • Rahway, NJ (16 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rahway, NJ (16 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Investment Manager supports product-focused decision making and financial stewardship by taking accountability for how the Value Team leverages the IT Investment Management...

Operational Risk Analyst

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing,...

Director, AML Digital Risk Manager (Hybrid)

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The Director of AML Digital Risk is a critical leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, governance, and ongoing oversight of the AML program as it pertains to the organization's...

Business Banking Commercial Real Estate Underwriter Portfolio Manager IV

  • Short Hills, NJ (9 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (9 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Description Business Banking Investment Commercial Real Estate Underwriter Portfolio Manager IV - PSS472 The Portfolio Manager IV is responsible for ensuring overall portfolio performance and...

Risk and Control Analyst

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Grow your career as a Risk and Control Analyst with an innovative global bank in Jersey City, NJ. Contract role with strong possibility of extension or conversion to full-time employment. Will...

Data Risk Manager

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 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...

Investment Manager Customer Led Development Transactions

  • East Rutherford, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with our customers and our communities, we develop modern, high-quality properties that set the standard for innovative...

NB1530 - Portfolio Manager

  • Rahway, NJ (16 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (16 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Northfield Bank is a full service bank with 37 branch locations throughout New Jersey and Staten Island and Brooklyn, New York. With a history dating back to 1887, our growth continues through...

Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager I

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Position Responsibilities: Responsible for credit monitoring for a designated portfolio, including the frequent monitoring and tracking of financial reporting packages to minimize the number of...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Morristown, NJ 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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