Risk Management Specialist Jobs in New York, 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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Technology Payments Network Risk Manager-Enterprise Services Risk Office

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

Technology Payments Network Risk Manager-Enterprise Services Risk Office We are hiring! The Enterprise Services Business Risk Office provides risk management support to several lines of business...

Security Portfolio Manager - Commercial Properties

  • New York, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Community Portfolio Manager

  • Union City, NJ (2 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Union City, NJ (2 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 hours 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...

U.S. Banks Conduct Risk Manager, Vice President

  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Morgan Stanley ("MS") is a global financial services firm that conducts its business through three principal business segments-Institutional Securities, Global Wealth Management via Wealth...

Vice President, Portfolio Management (Upper Middle Market)

  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

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Freelance Digital Asset Manager Long Term Hybrid NYC

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

FREELANCE - DIGITAL ASSET MANAGER - LONG TERM HYBRID NYC Contract type Freelance Location New York, NY Specialty Marketing Salary $45/hour - $50/hour Remote No Reference 486446 Contact name Leah...

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

  • Iselin, NJ (20 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ (20 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Asset Manager, Real Estate Equity

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground, aggregate and...

Sr Risk Manager - Zelle Fraud Risk

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we...

Quantitative Risk Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

A full-time Quantitative Risk Manager position is available immediately in the companys location in New York, NY, reporting to the Portfolio Manager.Reporting to the Portfolio Manager, the...

AVP/VP - Convertible Bonds Asset Manager

  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

. + Interact with a variety of investors, including venture capital funds, growth equity funds, private equity funds, hybrid capital funds, co-investment funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, asset...

Healthcare Portfolio Manager - New York, NY

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Back Healthcare Portfolio Manager #25-443 New York, New York, United States Apply Apply for this job now! Apply Job Overview The Comm'l Banking Portfolio Manager is responsible for developing,...

Credit Risk Manager Asset Based Lending (Remote)

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Credit Risk Advisory Group serves the needs of a diversified client base, including financial institutions, non-bank lenders, debt funds, private equity and hedge funds, institutional investors,...

Remote Work

Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management provides clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance....

Assistant Portfolio Manager, High Yield

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Portfolio Manager, High Yield HSBC - 4.0 New York, NY Job Details Full-time $160,300 - $240,400 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Matching gift program Qualifications Investment Microsoft...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in New York, 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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