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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Credit Risk Analyst (Maternity Cover)

  • PayU
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 23 hours ago

About PayU PayU, a leading payment and Fintech company in 50+ high-growth markets throughout Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, part of Prosus group, one...

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Portfolio Manager 2 - Commercial Admin Total Bank

  • WesBanco
  • Uniontown, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Uniontown, OH
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY: Supports the job activities of Commercial Bankers. Acts as a liaison between lending sales personnel, the commercial operation and service support groups, and performs various customer...

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Middle Market Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager II

  • Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications Experience in financial modeling preferred in Excel with advanced user capability Strong collaboration skills with internal partners and client-centric focus Hours & Work Schedule...

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Portfolio Manager

  • Foundation Software Inc
  • Strongsville, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH
  • 3 days ago

What is great about working for Foundation? Plenty! We have a fun, casual, yet hard-working culture that invests in our employees, promotes creativity, and delivers on our reputation. Would you...

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Small Business Portfolio Management Specialist

  • Northwest Bancorp, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

NY0705 NY Region Business Office, OH0523 Independence Bus Office, OH0713 NW Bancshares HQ, PA0258 Bellevue, PA0736 Administration Center Job Description The Portfolio Management Specialist is...

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Portfolio Manager II or III

  • Northwest Bancorp, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Spread financial statements and prepare financial models designed to assess probability of default and loss given default....

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Business Technician- Portfolio Management - Any FE Location

  • FirstEnergy Corp.
  • Akron, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 6 days ago

FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities...

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Cybersecurity Risk Manager

  • City of Cleveland
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

Cybersecurity Risk Manager The Cybersecurity Specialist has a strategic role within the Division of Risk Management, acting as the bridge between technical IT vulnerabilities and organizational...

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Capital Portfolio Management Consultant

  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago

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Portfolio Manager 1 - Commercial Admin Total Bank

  • WesBanco
  • Sylvania, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Sylvania, OH
  • 7 days ago

SUMMARY: The Portfolio Manager will work as a member of the commercial banking team. They will be assigned to work directly with key Commercial Bankers within the primary markets covered by...

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Vice President, Portfolio Management (Commercial and Industrial Upper Middle Market)

  • KeyBank
  • 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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Capital Portfolio Management Consultant

  • Ohio State University
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago

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Portfolio Manager

  • Meeder Investment Management
  • Dublin, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 9 days ago

Meeder Investment Management is an employee-owned firm that has helped clients successfully reach their financial goals since 1974. Located in Dublin, Ohio, Meeder has over 100 professionals...

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Credit Portfolio Manager - Insurance Premium Finance

  • US Bank
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days 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...

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Portfolio Manager - Power & Utilities

  • US Bank
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago

modeling acumen with the ability to independently review, challenge, and stress-test models Proven ability to influence across functions, balance risk and growth objectives, and operate effectively...

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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
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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