Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Lexington, SC

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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Community Credit Risk Mgr I/II/Sr

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Manages and monitors a portfolio of client credit exposures with total Synovus Relationship Exposure (TSRE) over $2.5MM, across industry classes, on an ongoing basis. Underwrites...

Repost-Transmission Towers Asset Manager - 60003225

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Job Responsibilities THIS POSITION IS REPOSTED -Previous applicants are still under consideration and do not need to reapply* About Our Agency: South Carolina ETV (SCETV) is the state's public...

Business Unit Risk Specialist - Truist Commercial and Corporate Banking (TCCB)

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Consumer Credit Risk Manager

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 5 days ago

The SouthState story is one of steady growth, deep community roots, and an unwavering commitment to helping our customers move forward. Since our beginnings in the 1930s to becoming a trusted...

Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 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,...

Remote Work

Director, Risk Management - Regional Office Based (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis - and we're looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas...

Portfolio Manager Senior

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 15 days ago

Portfolio Manager Senior United Community is seeking a highly experienced Portfolio Manager Senior to oversee and manage a portfolio of large commercial credits. This role is critical in ensuring...

Risk Manager I

  • Lexington, SC
  • 22 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 22 days ago

Work Location: Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Senior Risk Analyst

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 22 days ago

Who We Are ServiceMac is a new sub-servicing entity backed by some of the leading practitioners of the mortgage servicing industry. ServiceMac is focused on providing superior technology,...

Principal Risk Analyst

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 22 days ago

Who We Are ServiceMac is a new sub-servicing entity backed by some of the leading practitioners of the mortgage servicing industry. ServiceMac is focused on providing superior technology,...

Community Association Manager- Portfolio

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 24 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Are you looking to join a company that values a supportive culture, inclusion, growth, and the ability to work in and out of the office on a flexible basis? CAMS...

Commercial Portfolio Manager II

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

As a leading bank, SouthState has been providing financial solutions to individuals, families, and businesses for more than 100 years. SouthState team members strive to create remarkable...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Lexington, SC 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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