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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Senior Risk Manager

  • Westlake, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westlake, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, 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...

Sr Portfolio Manager - Middle Market

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 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...

Risk Analyst

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

Are you searching for a new opportunity with a great company? Do you have Merchant Services, Bankcard, or Payment Processing Industry work experience? If so, this may be the opportunity you've...

Senior Enterprise Risk Analyst

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

The Intersect Group is seeking a Senior ERM Analyst - Issue Management for our banking client. What you'll do: The Senior ERM Analyst will work within the bank's second line of defense and will be...

Head of Technical Portfolio Management, CBB

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

At U.S. Bank, were 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...

Director, AML Digital Risk Manager (Hybrid)

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

The Director of AML Digital Risk is a critical leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, governance, and ongoing oversight of the AML program as it pertains to the organization's...

Senior Risk Analyst, Collections Strategy

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

Octane is revolutionizing recreational purchases by delivering a seamless, end-to-end digital buying experience. We connect people with their passions by combining cutting-edge technology and...

Citi U.S. Broker Dealer, Cross-Functional Risk Analyst, VP - Office of the CRO (Hybrid)

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

The current opening is for a candidate to join the CRO team of Citi's US Broker Dealer legal entity. The objective of the role is to support the CRO across various aspects in managing the US...

Senior Credit Risk Analyst

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago

General information Career area Risk Work Location(s) 2911 Lake Vista Drive, TX City Lewisville, TX Remote? No Ref # 19575 Posted Date 04-23-25 Working time Full time Ally and Your Career Ally...

Compliance Advisory Risk Manager - Payments

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 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...

Senior Risk Analyst

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

Populus is an amazing company where our employees stay because they love their teams and the growth opportunities. Additionally, we offer a competitive 401K match, a generous paid time off...

Portfolio Manager I - Business Banking

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 9 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...

Data Risk Manager

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 13 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...

Treasury & Financial Risk Management Manager

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 16 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...

Risk Analyst, Assurance and Risk Advisory (Internal Audit) - hybrid

  • Flower Mound, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite Why ARA at Stryker? Our team is growing, and we are seeking someone with financial and audit expertise and acumen. Are you interested in improving risk...

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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%
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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