Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Amsterdam, NY

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 Credit Risk Manager

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 1 day ago

Who we are flatexDEGIRO operates one of the leading and fastest growing online brokerage platforms in Europe. Based on modern, in-house state-of-the-art technology, we offer our customers of the...

Credit Risk Analyst

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 1 day ago

Who we are flatexDEGIRO operates one of the leading and fastest growing online brokerage platforms in Europe. Based on modern, in-house state-of-the-art technology, we offer our customers of the...

Auto Fraud Investigator BL Risk Analyst II

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 1 day ago

General information** **Ref #** 20044 **Remote?** Yes **Ally and Your Career** * Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and thats more than some cliche people put on job postings. We...

SAP - Plant Maintenance - Asset Manager - EAM - Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Risk Management Analyst (Non Clinical) - St Peters Health Partners - FT Days

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: TITLE Risk Analyst/Specialist DEPARTMENT: Clinical Quality & Safety REPORTS TO: Risk Manager MISSION STATEMENT: We, St Peter's Health and...

Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Overview At Community Financial System, Inc. (CFSI), we are dedicated to providing our customers with friendly, personalized, high-quality financial services and products. Our retail division,...

Client Portfolio Manager

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Ascend Real Estate Advisors LLC is a premier real estate financial advisory firm for commercial real estate investors and developers. Ascend's team leverages financial expertise, market knowledge...

Vice President, Portfolio Management (Upper Middle Market)

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Location: 127 Public Square - Cleveland, Ohio 44114 COMMERCIAL PM TEAM IS GROWING* Job Summary The VP, Portfolio Management is an individual contributor responsible for performing financial...

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Asset Manager I - Special Servicing

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Location: 11501 Outlook Street - Overland Park, Kansas 66211 ABOUT THE JOB (JOB BRIEF) Responsible for the management and disposition of an assigned portfolio, which may contain performing or...

Vice President, Asset Manager

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Location: 1000 South McCaslin Boulevard - Superior, Colorado 80027-9437 The Vice President of Asset Management is responsible for managing the value and risks of assets associated with KEF and...

Senior Portfolio Manager, Income Property Group

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: 2390 East Camelback Road - Phoenix, Arizona 85016 The Portfolio Manager provides relationship management support for assigned portfolio of clients who are clients and prospects who are...

Sr. Asset Manager

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: 88 East Broad Street - Columbus, Ohio 43215 JOB TITLE: Community Development Senior Asset Manager - Direct Tax Credit Equity Investments ABOUT THE BUSINESS: Key Community Development...

Fund Manager, Tax Credit Syndications

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: 127 Public Square - Cleveland, Ohio 44114 ABOUT THE BUSINESS: KeyBank is committed to growing their National Affordable Housing Platform through their Community Development Lending &...

Fixed Asset Manager

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

About Carver Companies Carver Companies is a leading provider of construction materials, marine transportation, and infrastructure services across the East Coast, with operations in New York,...

Trading Risk Analyst

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 90+ days ago

As a Trading Risk Analyst at Optiver, you'll be responsible for monitoring our ever-changing trading activity across all desks and products. We're looking for analytical, quantitative and curious...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Amsterdam, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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