Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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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Director, Risk Management

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for the execution and maintenance of a first line of defense risk management program to support the Service & Operations (S&O) organization. In this role, the candidate will ensure...

Enterprise Financial Crimes Compliance Risk Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Internal Fraud Risk Analyst

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Portfolio Manager - Parametric

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago

ABOUT MORGAN STANLEY Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With...

Finance Data Business Risk Manager Sr.

  • Minnetonka, MN (8 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (8 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Description Huntington's Finance and Strategy organization (first line of defense) is seeking a Segment Risk Manager to join its Segment Risk Team. In this role, the qualified candidate will be...

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Private Bank Portfolio Manager I

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your...

Corporate Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 8 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Associate Portfolio Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 days ago

ABOUT MORGAN STANLEY Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With...

Portfolio Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Fraud Risk Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 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...

Asset Manager

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 10 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Credit Representative I

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description: Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. We proudly represent...

Team Lead, Credit & Portfolio Management (Emerging Middle Market)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 days ago

Application Deadline: 04/29/2025 Address: 50 S 6th Street Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service BMO is the 8th largest bank in North America and the 4th largest commercial lender with...

Sr. Capital Risk Analyst

  • Minnetonka, MN (8 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (8 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Description The Sr. Capital Risk Analyst, as part of the second line capital risk function, is the lead analyst to support independent review and challenge of the CCAR stress testing and capital...

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Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 17 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 17 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager in Middle Market Banking as part of the Central Division Credit Portfolio Management team. This key position...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Minneapolis, MN 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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