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 Specialist, Vendor Management

  • Lewisville, TX (19 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lewisville, TX (19 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Service Center CSCS TX Position Summary Candidates for the Senior Risk Specialist role plays a critical part in the organization by evaluating and mitigating risks associated with third-party...

LOB Risk Mgr II

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

Risk Analyst I - Technology Project Analyst

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 13 hours 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...

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Program Success Portfolio Manager, Global Learning & Development

  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - Huntington Technology Finance

  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Description Summary: The Commercial Portfolio Manager - Huntington Technology Finance (HTF) actively monitors an assigned portfolio and analyzes credit for large, complex customer relationships...

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Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The SouthState story is one of steady growth, deep community roots, and an unwavering commitment to helping our customers move forward. Since our beginnings in the 1930s to becoming a trusted...

Director Risk Management

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

DESCRIPTION The Risk Management Director is responsible for the strategic oversight and execution of the company's insurance and risk management programs. This role leads the development,...

Portfolio Manager IV

  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Req ID: 76917 Location: Dallas -DAL Areas of Interest: Commercial Banking; Portfolio Management Pay Transparency Salary Range: Not Available Application Deadline: 09/18/2025 BOK Financial...

Risk Management Analyst

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

Risk Management Analyst - Credit Strategy FLSA Status Exempt Schedule: Work hours will depend on the business hours of the time zone serviced. To the extent permitted by law, the Company may, in...

Campus - Risk Analyst Program Intern

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 12 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...

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Community Association Manager- Portfolio

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

Overview The Portfolio Community Association Manager is required to be knowledgeable about the Texas Statute that governs HOAs or Condos. Under general supervision and in association with the...

Director, Risk Management - Regional Office Based (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Garland, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Garland, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

Principal Technology Risk Analyst

  • Westlake, TX (24 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Westlake, TX (24 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: Enterprise Technology Risk & Analytics (ETRA) is seeking a passionate, driven, and experienced technology professional to join our team. The Role The individual in this role will...

Senior Risk Management Analyst

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

Senior Risk Management Analyst - Credit Strategy FLSA Status Exempt Schedule: Work hours will depend on the business hours of the time zone serviced. To the extent permitted by law, the Company...

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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
42.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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