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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Senior Investment Manager - (Real Estate): PN: 20066894

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 hours ago

MAJOR WORK CHARACTERISTICS: Knowledge: Institutional investment management industry, process, and implementation, including investment manager due diligence; Fixed income investment management acumen...

Vice President, Portfolio Management (Upper Middle Market)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 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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Asset Manager, Real Estate Equity

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 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...

Associate, Asset Manager- FNMA

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

Purpose and Job Summary: The primary focus of the Asset Manager position is to provide outstanding service to internal and external clients, and to aid in the administration of our complex...

Portfolio Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

You will join the Investment Team, helping provide research and analysis on investments in equities and fixed income....

Senior Workout Portfolio Manager

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

Location: 4910 Tiedeman Road - Brooklyn, Ohio 44144 ABOUT THE JOB (JOB BRIEF) Provides support for designated Asset Recovery Group Relationship Manager(s) and Support Staff. Works within a...

Sr. Credit Risk Analyst

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

Location: For Those Who Work At Home - Various, Ohio 44144 JOB TITLE: Sr. Credit Risk Analyst Grade/Benefit Designator: Job Code: TBD JOB BRIEF (PURPOSE) The first line Credit Risk team within...

Segment Risk Manager- Shadow Monitoring

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

Summary Strategic and results-driven Senior Risk Manager with over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry, specifically Payments, specializing in foundational risk activities...

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Credit Risk Manager Asset Based Lending (Remote)

  • Independence, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 4 days ago

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

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Credit Representative I - Hybrid (12:30pm-9pm EST)

  • Stow, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 4 days ago

You will be responsible for servicing customers and franchisees in a call center environment. You will communicate with customers on financial matters. In addition, you will input data to...

Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager II

  • 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: The...

LOB Risk Manager Senior - Enterprise Change Office

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days 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...

Credit Risk Manager Asset Based Lending (Remote)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

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

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Senior Portfolio Manager

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

Title: Senior Portfolio Manager Division: Asset Management Status: Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Asset Management Revision date: May 2025 Supervises: N/A PURPOSE According to prescribed...

Model Risk Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an...

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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
44.2%
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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