Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Tennessee

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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Portfolio Manager

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 14 hours ago

Utilize Morningstar and FI360 to analyze mutual funds and make recommendations. Help convey economic outlook and interest rate forecasts to the Investment Committee....

VP, Portfolio Management - CIB

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Scope Responsible for supporting lending efforts by performing the analysis, underwriting, origination, monitoring and servicing of loans of varying degree of complexity and attention to detail...

Contract Portfolio Manager

  • TN
  • 3 days ago
  • TN
  • 3 days ago

Location: USA-Work from home #LI-Remote mdf commerce Inc. is an international team of approximately 650 experts who develop a broad set of SaaS solutions to optimize and accelerate commercial...

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Real Estate Asset Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

PLEASE only apply if you live within 1 hours drive from Knoxville, TN Position Summary: Our boutique property development firm is seeking a dynamic and results-driven **Asset Manager** to oversee...

Sr. Commercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

, a division of UMB Bank n.a. **Sr. Comercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare** **Denver, CO or Chicago, IL** The Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager manages the credit risk at with the UMB...

Corporate Risk Management Advisor

  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago

Assist with the maintaining and monitoring the insurance procurement process, ensuring proper controls to address organizational risk tolerance. Essential Functions Assists with maintaining and...

Compliance Advisory Risk Manager - Payments

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 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...

Mid-Corporate PM Associate (Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

At Wells Fargo, we are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. We are seeking candidates who embrace diversity, equity and inclusion in a...

Model Risk Analyst II

  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago

The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services...

VP/Operational Risk MGR-Private Client

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

VP/Operational Risk MGR-Private Client 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Nashville, TN 37203 What We're Looking For: We are seeking a Nashville, TN based Private wealth Risk Manager who will oversee the...

Fixed Income Associate Portfolio Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago

As part of the business, the Fixed Income APM role offers high visibility to the Fixed Income Investment team as well as other areas of the firm including Sales, Product Development, Middle Office,...

Data Risk Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago

Job Description In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive...

Corporate Healthcare Senior Portfolio Manager

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 16 days ago

The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services...

Managing Director-Regional Wealth Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago

The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services...

Loan Asset Manager Team Lead

  • Memphis, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 22 days ago

The enterprise has more than 850 dedicated professionals with extensive experience and expertise in all asset classes, with a strength in public and private fixed income and private assets, including...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Tennessee

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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