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.
- New York, NY
- 5 hours ago
- New York, NY
- 5 hours ago
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About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager within the Commercial Banking Group. This is a great opportunity to work with one of the top commercial...
Hardware Asset Manager, Service Excellence Team "I can succeed as a Hardware Asset Manager at Capital Group." The Hardware Asset Manager for the Service Excellence Team is responsible for...
Portfolio Management & Execution Strategy Chief of Staff, AVP
- Purchase, NY
- 7 hours ago
- Purchase, NY
- 7 hours ago
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, investment management and wealth management services. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities...
Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs), Senior Client Portfolio Managers - Nuveen, Structured Credit
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
Nuveen Global Fixed Income (Nuveen GFI) is world-class asset manager that manages approximately $600 billion of investment strategies across the broad spectrum of the fixed income markets....
Healthcare Risk Advisors is seeking a Senior Risk Management Consultant to join our Risk Management team. This is a hybrid opportunity located at our New York City office. Position Mission We are...
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...
Senior Financial Crime Risk Analyst -Global Sanctions, Anti-Bribery, Anti-Corruption (ABAC)
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $33.00 - $54.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues....
Senior Financial Crime Risk Analyst - Policy and Training
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $33.00 - $54.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues....
JOB DESCRIPTION Job title: Market Risk Analyst/Associate Corporate Title: Analyst/Associate Department: Risk ManagementLocation: New York The pay range for this position at commencement of...
ICG Portfolio Mgr 6 (Senior Underwriter) - Consumer and Retail
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
- New York, NY
- 1 day 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...
Introduction Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our...
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Underwrites and structures new prospective transactions as well as renewals, extensions, increases, and material modifications and amendments for...
Investment & Corporate Banking - Portfolio Management - Project Finance, Associate (Agency Services)
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
Summary: Responsible for autonomous oversight of an assigned portfolio of Project Finance agency roles including Administrative Agent, Intercreditor Agent, Depositary Bank, and Collateral Agent....
Investment & Corporate Banking - Latin America Finance - Portfolio Management, Analyst
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
- New York, NY
- 1 day ago
U.S. Investment & Corporate Banking Portfolio Management is directly involved in the design, origination, structuring and execution of financial advisory, global capital markets, financial risk...
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- Real Estate Management
- Loss Control
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- Credit Underwriting
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- Treasury
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- Commercial Lending
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- Budgets
- Bachelor's Degree
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- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
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