Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Hicksville, NY

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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Commercial Real Estate Underwriter/Portfolio Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Commercial Real Estate Underwriter/Portfolio ManagerNew York, United States of America Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Underwrites new and renewal business with top tier institutional...

Risk Management Associate

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Risk Management Associate CME Group - 4.1 New York, NY Job Details Full-time $110,700 - $184,500 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Pension...

Executive Assistant (1:1) to Macro Hedge Fund Manager - Billion-Dollar Global Investment Firm

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Executive Assistant (1:1) to Macro Hedge Fund Manager - Billion-Dollar Global Investment Firm POSTED 4/17/2025 Job Description A Prestigious Billion-Dollar Global Investment Firm in Midtown...

EFR Liquidity Risk Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Global Banking & Markets, Counterparty Risk, Analyst - New York

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness...

Associate Model Risk Analyst

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Description BioCatch is the leader in Behavioral Biometrics, a technology that leverages machine learning to analyze an online user's physical and cognitive digital behavior to protect individuals...

Senior Group Portfolio Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your...

Associate, Securitized Portfolio Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Associate, Securitized Portfolio ManagerLocation: 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001Wage Range: $118100 - $155000Job Duties:BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. is hiring a(n) Associate,...

Asset & Wealth Management, Multi Asset Solutions, Lead Portfolio Management Asso

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness...

Associate Portfolio Management

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Primary activities include, but are not limited to: Monitor the performance, capital flow, allocations and operations for fund product strategies. Model cash flow scenarios and prepare financial...

Portfolio Manager Generalist/Corporate Experience

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Natixis is seeking a VP-level Portfolio Manager to oversee the Loan Portfolio for the Americas Book. This role will primarily focus on exposures related to Corporate (sponsor finance/LBO)...

Compliance - Technology Operational Risk Management Director - Executive Director

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Compliance - Technology Operational Risk Management Director - Executive Director NY, United States JOB INFORMATION Job Identification 210616770 Job Category CCOR LOB/CF/Country Coverage Business...

Market Risk Manager II

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Excited to grow your career? BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than...

Director, Portfolio Management, CRE

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days 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,...

Assistant Vice President, Program Manager-Portfolio Solutions

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the world's preeminent specialty risk underwriting organizations. Designed as a modern-era company operating through an ecosystem of...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Hicksville, NY 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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