Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Irving, 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 (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lewisville, TX (17 miles from Irving, 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...

ATMRO Growth & Portfolio Management Leader

  • Ft Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ft Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Growth & Portfolio Management Leader Leader for ATMRO will be responsible for driving inorganic growth strategies to support GE Aerospaces goals of achieving a 40%...

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LOB Risk Mgr II

  • Farmers Branch, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (8 miles from Irving, 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 II - Credit Risk Analytics

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

Risk Analyst II - Portfolio Forecasting

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

Why Risk Management - Portfolio Analytics at GM Financial? The Risk Management - Portfolio Analytics team at GM Financial is primarily responsible for analyzing and forecasting credit performance...

Trust Asset Manager

  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Title Trust Asset Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for managing a portfolio of 35-45 Commercial assets for an owner or client and fulfill the manager's obligations under the terms...

Associate Asset Manager

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 12 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...

Senior Risk Manager

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Market Enterprise Functions At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical...

Risk Analyst I - Technology Project Analyst

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, 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...

Risk and Compliance Specialist - AI/ML

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 14 hours 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...

IT Asset Manager

  • Irving, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 18 hours ago

About the Role We are seeking a skilled IT Asset Manager to design, implement, and maintain IT asset management (ITAM) solutions across our organization. This role will play a pivotal part in...

Risk Analyst II - Credit Risk Analytics

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

Risk Analyst II - Portfolio Forecasting

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Why Risk Management - Portfolio Analytics at GM Financial? The Risk Management - Portfolio Analytics team at GM Financial is primarily responsible for analyzing and forecasting credit performance...

Program Success Portfolio Manager, Global Learning & Development

  • Addison, TX (11 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, TX (11 miles from Irving, 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...

Risk Management - Lead Credit Risk Manager - Vice President

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Irving, 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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