Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Alabama

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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Globe Life Liberty National

Benefits Specialist

Job Overview: We encourage driven individuals to seize this exciting opportunity with Globe Life Agency looking for a rewarding career. This role is an independent contractor position. Don't...

Senior Risk Analyst (Birmingham, AL)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 hours ago

Senior Risk Analyst - Birmingham, AL Are you ready to take your career in risk management to new heights? Join a leading financial institution in Birmingham, AL, as a Senior Risk Analyst. In this...

Vendor Risk Analyst I (Location: Hoover, AL)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago

Thank you for your interest in our company! To apply, click on the button above. You will be required to create an account (or sign in with an existing account). Your account will provide you...

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...

Associate Asset Manager - Colleterial Surveillance - Midland

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 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...

Director, Risk Management & Performance Impro

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

DEPARTMENT: Risk Management JOB CODE: 455 REPORTS TO: COO POSITION TYPE: Non-Direct Care FLSA STATUS: Exempt PURPOSE STATEMENT: Plan, organize, direct and control all aspects of risk management...

Risk Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

Intrepid sets the standard for delivering excellence in the federal marketplace and is known for treating employees like family. We provide our employees with a challenging and supportive work...

Portfolio Manager Senior

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Senior Portfolio Manager United Community is in search of a Senior Portfolio Manager to join our team. As a Senior Portfolio Manager you will oversee and manage larger commercial credits. This...

Credit Representative - Part Time

  • Florence, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Florence, AL
  • 9 days ago

If you enjoy interacting with people, providing outstanding customer service, meeting a challenge and are looking for a rewarding career in collections, Farmers home Furniture may have a place for...

Credit Representative - Full Time

  • Talladega, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 10 days ago

If you enjoy interacting with people, providing outstanding customer service, meeting a challenge and are looking for a rewarding career in collections, Farmers home Furniture may have a place for...

Insurance and Risk Management Specialist

  • Auburn, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 17 days ago

Requisition Number: S4269P Home Org Name: Risk Management Division Name: Risk Management & Safety Position Title: Insurance and Risk Management Specialist Job Class Code: EE03 Appointment Status: Full-time...

Mortgage Pricing/Risk Analyst

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 19 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Resource and Investment Manager 2

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 20 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

SBA Portfolio Management Analyst

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 20 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Alabama

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Alabama 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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