Risk Management Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

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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Portfolio Manager - VP

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure the portfolio administration and risk management of each client relationship is in compliance with established Associated Banc-Corp credit policy, procedure and business strategy as well as regulatory...

Renewal Portfolio Manager

  • Hines, IL (10 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hines, IL (10 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry...

Data Risk Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 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...

Capital Markets Business Line Risk Manager - Structured Products

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

management framework....

Capital Markets Business Line Risk Manager - Foreign Exchange/FX & Derivatives

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

management framework....

Managing Underwriter & Portfolio Manager (FIG), Se

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

management to foster an environment of open dialogue around risk tolerance and credit appetite Maintain portfolio quality by assisting in the underwriting of complex loans and in the development of...

Director, Portfolio Management - Consumer & Financial

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

at Huntington National Bank in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Summary:Huntington's Director, Portfolio Management will manage a book of business in the bank's...

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Senior Portfolio Manager, Commercial Banking

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

7 years commercial credit experience including experience in one of the following sectors: corporate banking, middle market or CRE; leveraged lending experience preferred Thorough understanding of risk...

Senior Group Portfolio Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Location IL-120 S LaSalle St, 2nd Fl Employment Type Regular Weekly Hours 40 Skills Analytical Thinking, Business Credit, Business Development, Credit Processes, Credit Proposals, Credit Risk Management...

Senior Manager, Credit Portfolio Management

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

management framework and fostering a strong risk culture....

Risk Analyst, Tech Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

management, from our data pipelines to user facing applications....

Digital Asset Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Title: Digital Asset Manager Location: Chicago, IL 60606 - Hybrid (2-3 days onsite/week) Client : Fortune 100 & leading US Airline Duration: 6 mos to start with likely extensions & potential to...

Asset Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Create and maintain Asset Risk Management related policies, procedures, and work instructions to comply with applicable requirements....

Aftermarket Portfolio Manager

  • Morton Grove, IL (19 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (19 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Aftermarket Portfolio Manager Aftermarket Portfolio Manager remote type Hybrid locations Morton Grove, Illinois Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job...

Financial Reporting & Asset Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Location: Chicago Company description Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, Raffaello,...

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Salary for Risk Management Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

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Highest Education Level

Risk Managements in Downers Grove, IL 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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