Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Ohio

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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Associate Asset Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

PWM Portfolio Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 20 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, were 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...

ICG Portfolio Mgr 6 (Senior Underwriter) - Consumer and Retail

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 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...

F135 LSC Fleet and Asset Manager (Onsite)

  • Wpafb, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Wpafb, OH
  • 2 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-08-01 Country: United States of America Location: PW229: Wright-Patterson AFB 4375 Chidlaw Road Rm S021, WPAFB, OH, 45433 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S....

Asset Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

Summary: Responsible for completing Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Life Insurance Company special request items including but not limited to Assumptions, Transfers of Interest, Easements, short-term...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - Huntington Technology Finance

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

Description Summary: The Commercial Portfolio Manager - Huntington Technology Finance (HTF) actively monitors an assigned portfolio and analyzes credit for large, complex customer relationships...

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Analyst - Corporate Banking, Portfolio Management

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Gather and analyze financial and business information to determine credit worthiness for loans and credit products, including the identification and analysis of business model...

Remote Work

Credit Risk Analyst I - Consumer

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION:...

Associate Director - Diversified Industries, Portfolio Management

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago

Description Summary: The Associate Director - Diversified Industries PM is responsible for the management of a portfolio of commercial loans with a focus in complex middle market transactions....

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Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary The Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager will act as a team lead in the negotiation,...

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AVP Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 6 days ago

Build Your Future Here: Thinking of changing jobs or starting your career at a growing company with an award-winning culture? Well, you are in the right place. Join us on our journey to being the...

Luxury Automotive Lease/Loan Portfolio Manager

  • Dublin, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 8 days ago

At Midwestern Auto Group (MAG), we specialize in delivering exceptional luxury vehicles and unparalleled customer experiences across our 65-acre campus in Dublin, OH. Representing prestigious...

Assoc, Portfolio Management (Commercial)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago

Location: 127 Public Square - Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Job Summary The Associate, Portfolio Management is an individual contributor responsible for performing financial analysis and preparing...

Oracle Fusion Risk Management Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago

Oracle Fusion Cloud experience, particularly in: Risk Management and Compliance Advanced Access Controls (AAC) Advanced Financial Controls (AFC) Financial Reporting Compliance (FRC) Security...

VP, Portfolio Management (Diversified)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago

Location: 127 Public Square, Cleveland Ohio Job Summary The VP, Portfolio Management is an individual contributor responsible for performing financial analysis and preparing underwriting documents...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
42.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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