Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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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Asset Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview The Asset Manager, Asset Management is responsible for assisting in implementing strategies that will maximize the financial performance and value of the NYC-based Pennrose Properties...

Data Risk Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day 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...

Sr. Risk Analyst

  • Malvern, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

At Customers Bank, we believe in working hard, working smart, working together to deliver memorable customer experiences and having fun. Our vision, mission, and values guide us along our path to...

Commercial Credit Team Lead II - Portfolio Management - C&I-6

  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for the quality and efficiency of the ongoing monitoring activity to ensure timely and accurate credit risk ratings and compliance with both credit policy and loan agreements. Interact...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

Treasury & Financial Risk Management Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days 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...

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $28.25 - $45.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

C&I Portfolio Manager - R-102570-2554

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago

C&I Portfolio Manager - R-... at WSFS Bank in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description Job Description At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our customers...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - R-102570-2554

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago

Commercial Portfolio Manager - R-... at WSFS Bank in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description Job Description At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago

At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our customers to secure their financial futures, and actively support our Communities so they can fully thrive. Careers with...

Asset Manager

  • Media, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Media, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Asset Manager Media, PA Who We Are Anchor Health Properties is a national full-service healthcare real estate development, management, and investment company. We are purpose driven, "pursuing...

First Line Risk Manager - Marketing and Communications

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Description As a First Line Risk Manager, supporting the Marketing and Communications activities, you will represent the First Line of Defense and support the business development and execution of...

Data Analytics Director, Portfolio Management

  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of...

Financial Crimes Risk Analyst

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago

Financial Crimes Risk Analyst#25-59640 $37.48-$39.84 per hour Wilmington, DE All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Bnaking company, is looking for a Financial Crimes Risk Analyst for their...

Portfolio Manager, Cleanroom Apparel & Production Supplies

  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago

The Opportunity: Avantor is seeking a dynamic Portfolio Manager for Cleanroom Apparel & Production Supplies. This role involves developing and executing strategies to drive growth in our $400M+...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Wilmington, DE 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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