Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Rhode Island

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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SBA Portfolio Manager III

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago

As the SBA Underwriter PM III (UW III), you will be responsible for reviewing and underwriting loan requests under the Commercial Credit Policy up to TCL $1MM. Underwriting and recommendations...

Legal Risk Manager

  • Johnston, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 4 days ago

Description At Citizens, we're more than a bank and as a part of our team you're made ready for a fulfilling career with exciting new challenges and opportunities to stretch yourself! Job Summary:...

SBA Portfolio Manager III

  • Johnston, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 5 days ago

Description As the SBA Underwriter PM III (UW III), you will be responsible for reviewing and underwriting loan requests under the Commercial Credit Policy up to TCL $1MM. Underwriting and...

Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 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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C&I Lending Portfolio Manager

  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago

Overview: We are seeking a successful portfolio manager for our C&I Commercial Banking Group and Private Banking Group. This position will be a key contributor to the implementation of the overall...

Portfolio Manager

  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago

About Us: Washington Trust has an opportunity for an experienced Portfolio Manager in our Wealth Management division. Washington Trust is the oldest community bank in America and has a leading...

Client Portfolio Manager

  • Johnston, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 11 days ago

FINRA S7 and S63/65 required or within 90 days of hire Broad product knowledge across equity and fixed income markets a must. A passion for markets and best practices in portfolio construction....

Portfolio Manager (open to remote)

  • RI
  • 14 days ago
  • RI
  • 14 days ago

investment experience 5+ years of fixed income management experience in an insurance client environment Background in Research, Trading, and/or Portfolio Management Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA...

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Leasing Credit Manager-Portfolio Management Group

  • Providence, RI
  • 16 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 16 days ago

Leasing Credit Manager-Portfolio Management Group Chicago, Illinois;Providence, Rhode Island **To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.** Acknowledge Refer a friend...

Operational Risk Manager Fraud Where Strategy Meets Security

  • Johnston, RI
  • 26 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 26 days ago

Description The Manager of Fraud Risk Oversight will support the independent Risk Oversight of the Fraud and Claims divisions and all aspects of Fraud risk across the organization. Independent...

Portfolio Manager

  • Westerly, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westerly, RI
  • 45+ days ago

About Us: Washington Trust has an opportunity for an experienced Portfolio Manager in our Wealth Management division. Washington Trust is the oldest community bank in America and has a leading...

Senior Investment Portfolio Manager

  • Barrington, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Barrington, RI
  • 60+ days ago

In-depth / expert knowledge of equity and fixed income markets. In-depth / expert understanding of tax-related issues affecting investments....

C&I Lending Portfolio Manager

  • Westerly, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westerly, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Overview: We are seeking a successful portfolio manager for our C&I Commercial Banking Group and Private Banking Group. This position will be a key contributor to the implementation of the overall...

Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Coastal1 Credit Union is seeking a Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager who's primary responsibilities include all aspects of portfolio management for an assigned group of lending relationships...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Rhode Island

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Rhode Island 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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