Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Addison, TX

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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Senior Risk Manager

  • Westlake, TX (22 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westlake, TX (22 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

investment products, such as direct lending, crypto, and real estate a plus Confirmed problem solving, analytical, organizational, and project management skills Demonstrated ability to lead working...

Associate Principal Risk Specialist: Fixed Income, Member Supervision - All FINRA Locations

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Execute functions in support of fixed income specialized units missions including, but not limited to, examinations, investigations, consultations, advisory, knowledge sharing, and quality assurance...

Line of Business Risk Manager Sr.

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Sr Model Risk Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 7 hours 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...

Risk Analyst II

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Risk Analyst II in Plano, TX. Duties: Risk Analyst will conduct timely due diligence using AML/BSA/CTF policies and procedures, to independently investigate...

Quantitative Risk Analyst Senior - BI Tool/Operational Specialist

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for...

Dealer Lending Portfolio Management Analyst

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the worlds most admired brands, Toyota is...

Dealer Commercial Services Risk & Control Manager

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Dealer Commercial Services Risk & Control ManagerCountry: United States of America Your Journey Starts Here: Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry. We...

Credit Products Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Risk Analyst Senior - Bank Risk Programs

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for...

Lead Risk Analyst - Bank Risk Programs

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for...

Amer Commute Program Manager Lead, GREF Regional Portfolio Management (RPM) AMER

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Work hard, have fun, make history. That's what we do every day at Amazon. As the AMER Commute Program Manager, you'll do just that by spearheading our corporate commute strategy across North...

Business Banking Portfolio Manager II

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

It starts with our culture... Common sense has never been common. If it were, the world would be a different place. Things would run smoothly and on time. People would do what they say and say...

Senior Asset Manager

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago

income, or asset management A Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field Must be able to demonstrate strong knowledge of real estate, including construction (construction draw experience...

Asset Manager

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Credit Officer, Operations, the Originations team, and other PHCC units Qualified candidates will possess the following: 3-6 years of overall professional experience, with experience in real estate, fixed...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Addison, TX 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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