Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Berlin, CT

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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Renewal Portfolio Manager

  • Windsor, CT (18 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT (18 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 13 hours 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

  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Description In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive...

Model Risk Management, Director

  • Southington, CT (5 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southington, CT (5 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago

If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Waterbury, CT (14 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (14 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 4 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Torrington, CT (24 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Torrington, CT (24 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 4 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Fraud Risk Manager

  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description At Strategy & Consulting, we work closely with C-suite executives and industry leaders to drive transformation across all areas of their businesses. Our mission is to help...

Real Estate Asset Manager / Rented Real Estate General

  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite...

Assistant Portfolio Manager - Alternative Investments

  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 15 days ago

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Portfolio Manager

  • Wallingford, CT (10 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (10 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic growth, year...

Managing Director - Portfolio Manager Middle Market Banking

  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 26 days ago

If youre looking for a meaningful career, youll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Enterprise Risk Manager (Hybrid)

  • Berlin, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berlin, CT
  • 30+ days ago

The Manager, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is responsible for overseeing the Enterprise Risk Management program, including executing, and enhancing the Enterprise Risk Management process...

Sr Relationship Portfolio Manager

  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Sr Relationship Portfolio Manager Hartford, CT, USA Req #1737 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 At Liberty, we are proud to integrate our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) throughout all functions...

Sr Director, Strategic Initiatives Claim Portfolio Management

  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Commercial Credit Senior Portfolio Manager C&I II

  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (13 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

OVERVIEW Evaluate and determine the credit risks of largest, most complex and/or specialized C&I commercial clients through detailed financial statement analysis, industry assessment, collateral...

Manager Portfolio Management BCC

  • Southington, CT (5 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Southington, CT (5 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

If youre looking for a meaningful career, youll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Berlin, CT 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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