Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Fort Worth, 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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WM-Trust Senior Portfolio Manager

  • Southside Bancshares, Inc.
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: WM-Trust Senior Portfolio Manager FLSA Status: Exempt (17D) Reports to: WM-Trust Director of Portfolio Management Location: University Center Benefits: Medical, Prescription Drugs,...

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Director, Project and Portfolio Management

  • Darling Ingredients Inc.
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Director, Project and Portfolio Management is a strategic leader responsible for the centralized management and governance of the entire IT project portfolio. This role will...

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Portfolio Manager (Commercial Lending) Arlington, TX

  • Amegy Bank
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Portfolio Manager (Commercial Lending) - Arlington, TX Arlington, Texas, United States New Commercial Lending Amegy Bank 070590 Requisition # Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for Job Alerts At...

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Customer Success Manager-Asset Manager

  • World Wide Technology
  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Serve as a primary operational point of contact for customer asset management, licensing, entitlement, and subscription-related activities Reconcile customer deployment, procurement, entitlement,...

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Market Risk Analyst

  • Charles Schwab Corporation
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Your Opportunity At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the...

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Financial Crimes Risk Manager

  • Origin Bank
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

Your Career. Your Story. Let's Write the Next Chapter Together. At Origin Bank, a job isn't just a paycheck - it's a meaningful journey. We're committed to helping you grow both professionally and...

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Senior Manager, Portfolio Strategist

  • Fidelity
  • Westlake, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westlake, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 9 days ago

We are looking for investors that are highly driven, easy to work with, and passionate about economics, capital markets and investment decision-making to help our advisory and institutional...

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Sr Risk Analyst - Portfolio Forecasting

  • GM Financial
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 days ago

Why GM Financial? GM Financial is the wholly owned captive finance subsidiary of General Motors and is headquartered in Fort Worth, U.S. We are a global provider of auto finance solutions, with...

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Risk Analyst II - Credit Risk Analytics

  • GM Financial
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 15 days ago

Why Credit Risk Analytics? GM Financial is the wholly owned captive finance subsidiary of General Motors and is headquartered in Fort Worth, U.S. We are a global provider of auto finance...

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Commercial Portfolio Mgr Sr

  • UMB
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 16 days ago

As the leading line of business, UMBs bottom line is directly impacted by the growth of our Commercial & Industrial loan portfolio. The team consists of Portfolio Managers, Underwriters, Credit...

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Portfolio Management Associate

  • Annaly
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Associate, Portfolio Management About Us Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (“Annaly” or, together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries, the “Company”), is a publicly traded real estate investment...

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Sr Portfolio Manager - Specialty Credit

  • Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc.
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders. Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly...

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Credit Portfolio Manager

  • 50092 Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Line of Business: Service & SupportPay Range: $75,410.00 $100,549.99 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America...

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Credit Portfolio Manager

  • Heidelberg Materials
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Line of Business: Service & Support Pay Range: $75,410.00 $100,549.99 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North...

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Technical Program/Portfolio Manager

  • Compunnel, Inc.
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Program / Portfolio Manager to support strategic technology initiatives within an IT delivery environment. This role focuses on planning, structuring, and...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Fort Worth, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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