Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Wilmington, MA

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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Credit Representative

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are: Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core...

Client Portfolio Manager

  • Westwood, MA (23 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westwood, MA (23 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Description In a goals and planning-based wealth management business, providing clients with best-in-class investment and portfolio solutions is key to client success and AUM growth. The Client...

GCIB Restaurant & Hospitality Finance Portfolio Manager Group - Director

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're...

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Senior Associate Asset Manager

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Join us in this role where you'll manage the day-to-day aspects of all commercial requirements of your assigned assets, incl. coordination with all internal and external stakeholders on those...

CRE Construction Portfolio Manager

  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION: CRE Construction Portfolio Manager Summary: At Cambridge Savings Bank, our purpose is to have a positive impact on our customers, employees, and community's financial well-being. We are...

Portfolio Manager II

  • Stoneham, MA (7 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stoneham, MA (7 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Salem Five is a growing regional financial services organization with a rich history of over 160 years. As an independent bank, we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve and offer our...

Information Risk Analyst

  • Lawrence, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are: Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core...

Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Fund Banking

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 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,...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - Nonprofit

  • Peabody, MA (10 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (10 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 days ago

The Portfolio Manager role is credit orientated reporting on a solid-line basis to the Commercial Credit Officer. Portfolio Managers typically support designated Lending Officers and use their...

Senior Financial Crime Risk Analyst - New Business Initiatives and Emerging Risks (US)

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $68,640 - $112,320 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Global 1st Line Risk - Senior Risk Manager

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Sitting in the 1st Line, implement, execute and manage risk for Columbia Threadneedle's Distribution and Investment Risk business units. Ensure an integrated risk framework and strong control...

Commercial Portfolio Manager II C&I

  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Portfolio Management, including Financial Reporting, Covenant Tracking and obtaining annual financial information for files from...

Director - Risk Management and Insurance Analysis

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Director - Risk Management and Insurance Analysis Boston, MA Salary: listed in the job description or discussed with your recruiter Published: September 23, 2024 Hybrid Experience: Director ID:...

Cyber Risk Analyst, Assistant Vice President

  • Quincy, MA (23 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (23 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Who we are The Enterprise Risk Management team at State Street is responsible for the identification, analysis, measurement, reporting and management of risk at both the corporate-level and in...

Asset Manager/Senior Asset Manager, Consents

  • Needham, MA (20 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Needham, MA (20 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Department: Servicing - GSE We are Walker & Dunlop. We are one of the largest providers of capital to the commercial real estate industry, enabling real estate owners and operators to bring their...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Wilmington, MA 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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