Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Frisco, 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 (24 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westlake, TX (24 miles from Frisco, 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...

Risk Analyst II

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, 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 (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, 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 (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, 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...

Risk Analyst Senior - Bank Risk Programs

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, 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 (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, 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...

Risk Management - Specialty Finance - Credit Risk Analyst

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Bring your expertise to JPMorganChase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorganChase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a...

CPACE Construction Asset Manager

  • Frisco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 5 days ago

Its affiliates offer deep expertise across a comprehensive range of traditional and alternative investments through a wide array of vehicles and customized strategies....

Risk Analyst Lead

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 5 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...

Multifamily Senior Asset Manager - Advisor

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days ago

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing...

Asset Manager Consultant - Midland Loan Services - Asset Management - Midland

  • Farmers Branch, TX (18 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (18 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days 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...

Senior Credit Risk Analyst

  • Lewisville, TX (19 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (19 miles from Frisco, 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...

Multifamily Senior Asset Manager - Advisor, Watchlist Management

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 7 days ago

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing...

Portfolio Manager I - Business Banking

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, 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...

Portfolio Manager/Associate Portfolio Manager

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Detailed knowledge of securities, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, SMAs, alternative investments, and options strategies....

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Frisco, 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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