Risk Management Specialist Jobs in New York

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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Sr Portfolio Management Assistant

  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago

As a Portfolio Management Assistant, you will provide operational, analytical, and general administrative support to a team of equity portfolio managers. Key Responsibilities Were looking for a...

Portfolio Manager - Condo/Coops

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Your New Company: A reputable property management firm is seeking a Property Manager to manage a portfolio of residential co-ops and condos while maintaining a high standard for client service....

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...

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $68,640 - $112,320 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Credit Risk Analyst Sr

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

Credit Risk Analyst Sr Location Nationwide, MI 48098 Job Summary Pay Range: 84-140K The Senior Credit Risk Analyst utilizes strong analytical skills and supports the quarterly production of the...

Senior Portfolio Manager

  • Hicksville, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY
  • 2 days ago

Senior Portfolio Manager Location Hicksville, NY 11801 Job Summary A Portfolio Manager must be an analytical, organized, team-focused individual with good verbal and written communication skills....

Credit Risk Manager

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

Credit Risk Manager Location Nationwide, MI 48098 Job Summary Pay Range: 117-193K The Credit Risk Manager leads the quarterly production of the company's allowance for credit losses ("ACL") for...

Market Risk Analyst

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

The Team You Will Join As part of the Market Risk team, this position will play a key role in monitoring key risk sensitivities, analyzing market strategies and proposing risk limits across FX and...

Portfolio Management Senior Associate - Private Bank

  • Melville, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Financial Markets Risk Manager Lead, Capital Partners

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

This role requires a strong understanding of fixed income, equity, and interest rate products....

Senior AML Financial Crimes Risk Analyst - Screening

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

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $76,128 - $124,800 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the worlds leading financial groups. Across the globe, were...

Remote Work

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the worlds leading financial groups. Across the globe, were...

Remote Work

Regulatory Risk Control Manager

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

Regulatory Risk Control Manager New York, NY Long term project Job Description: This role sits within the Strategic Remediation Control Office, which leads the Transformation and Remediation at...

Global Portfolio Manager (Specialty Chemicals)

  • Port Washington, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Washington, NY
  • 3 days ago

Actylis is a global solutions provider with over 75 years of experience, specializing in streamlining the management of critical ingredients and raw materials for our business partners. We offer...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in New York 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
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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