Risk Management Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

A Risk Management expert in the finance industry identifies, assesses and prepares strategies to mitigate risks that could impact the company's financial position. They are pivotal in developing and implementing risk management systems that are in accordance with industry regulations and standards. They analyze potential risks and forecast their impact on the organization, ensuring that the organization is in a position to absorb any unexpected financial shocks. These professionals also play a crucial role in the decision-making process, advising on possible risks associated with investment strategies.

Important skills for Risk Management professionals include strong analytical abilities, decision-making capabilities, excellent communication skills to explain complex risks in an understandable manner and a deep understanding of financial markets. Additionally, they need to be familiar with risk assessment software and have a keen eye for detail. Relevant certifications such as Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Professional Risk Manager (PRM), or Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA) can provide a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Risk Management professional, one may serve in roles such as a Risk Analyst, Financial Analyst, or Compliance Officer.

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Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

, terms, and collateral requirements Knowledge and understanding of commercial and specialty group banking products and services Solid knowledge and understanding of credit policy, loan servicing, risk...

Data Risk Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Functional Relevance: Finance: forecasting and planning, balance sheet management, treasury management Risk: financial risk management; non-financial risk management including technology risk, third...

Senior Portfolio Manager, Community Development Finance

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview This is a hybrid role based in CA with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office. The Senior Portfolio Manager I - CDF plays a...

Sr Operational Risk Analyst

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Role LendingClub's Enterprise and Operational Risk Management (EORM) department is seeking a talented and experienced individual for the position of Sr Operational Risk Analyst....

Enterprise and Operational Risk Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Role LendingClub's Enterprise and Operational Risk Management (EORM) department is seeing a talented and experienced individual for the position of Enterprise and Operational Risk Manager....

Portfolio Manager I

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 4 days ago

Join a winning team at United Business Bank and enjoy a friendly and collaborative work environment where opportunities for advancement are encouraged and supported. We pride ourselves on the team...

Credit Risk Specialist

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Credit Risk Specialist Oakland, CA 94612 3+ Months 100%Remote Effectively solve customer inquiries via email using a CRM tool Understand escalation paths to effectively triage a seller's needs...

Remote Work

Senior Portfolio Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Adheres to Risk Management policies and guidelines, i.e. regulatory compliance, portfolio and credit quality, and portfolio management....

Risk Management -Credit Risk Analyst- Technology, Media, and Telecom

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 9 days ago

As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient....

Regional Portfolio Manager (REF8838N)

  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Company DescriptionMultifamily Property ManagementJob DescriptionThe Regional Portfolio Manager is the individual directly responsible for managing a group of assets as assigned by FPI Management....

Sr Manager, Portfolio Management

  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...

Fraud Risk Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 days ago

consulting experience focused on fraud risk management....

Global Portfolio Manager, Emerging Transportation Platforms

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Remote Work

Regional Portfolio Manager (REF8796L)

  • Dublin, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Company DescriptionMultifamily Property ManagementJob DescriptionThe Regional Portfolio Manager is the individual directly responsible for managing a group of assets as assigned by FPI Management....

Senior Portfolio Manager

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Management Department, develops, implements and enforces the Authority’s safety program with staff and responds timely to insurance claims....

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in Walnut Creek, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.8%
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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