Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Oakville, ON

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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Enterprise Financial Crimes Risk Manager

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 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...

Risk Analyst, Enterprise Risk Management (3198)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 hours ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Risk Management Pay Details: $65,600 - $98,400 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities...

Group Risk Specialist, Enterprise Risk Management (3205)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 hours ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Risk Management Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities...

PIC Portfolio Manager - Toronto (Mandarin Speaking)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 4 hours ago

Requisition ID: 234651 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Purpose This position is a trusted advisor of private wealth services...

PIC Wealth Manager - Toronto (Mandarin Speaking)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 4 hours ago

Requisition ID: 234732 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Purpose This position is a trusted advisor of private wealth services...

Portfolio Manager - Commercial Bank

  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 8 hours ago

Application Deadline: 09/11/2025 Address: 5750 Explorer Dr Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service Analyzes credit information to support lending decisions and processes for new and existing...

Governance Risk Analyst

  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago

The Governance Risk Analyst role is within the CAO Business Strategy Execution risk group responsible for accomplishing results through the coordination of governance, regulatory affairs and...

Credit Risk Manager, ESG Credit Risk Management (3818)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Risk Management Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities...

Algo Risk Specialist, TD Securities (3785)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Risk Management Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities...

Senior Risk Analyst - 176927

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a Senior Risk Analyst for a 9-month contract with a strong possibility for extension or conversion to a full-time employee. The successful candidate will join the Group Risk...

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Risk Manager (3796, 3797)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Risk Management Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities...

Senior Risk Manager (3795)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Risk Management Pay Details: $108,800 - $163,200 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation...

CAN - Risk Analyst II-TDJP00056055

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 6 days ago

As a Risk Analyst, you will be a central figure in the model development lifecycle. This involves participating in the development, tuning, and documentation of new or amended models, including...

Director Business and Portfolio Management, GFT

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 7 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Architecture, Strategy, and Employee Digital & Automation (ASEDA) is a diverse team in Global Functions Technology managing a wide range of products and developing emerging tech...

Senior Risk Management Analyst

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 7 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 7 days ago

Application Deadline: 09/05/2025 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Data Analytics & Reporting For our data-focused position, we seek a candidate with expertise in data analytics for...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Oakville, ON 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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