Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Ohio

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 Risk Management Consultant

  • Lima, OH
  • moments ago
  • Lima, OH
  • moments ago

We improve lives The IDB Group is a community of diverse, versatile, and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find...

Private Bank Analyst - Portfolio Manager

  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago

Description This is an entry level position and involves learning all aspects of successfully managing the day-to-day needs of high-net-worth client portfolios. The analysts will work very closely...

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Third Party Risk Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

About the job The Third-Party Risk Manager will oversee and evolve PayU GPO's Third Party Risk and Merchant Credit Risk Management frameworks, focusing on identifying, assessing, and mitigating...

Finance Data Business Risk Manager Sr.

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 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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PBC Portfolio Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION: Acts...

Neighborhood Investment Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

Neighborhood Investment Manager Salary $50,000.00 - $72,800.00 Annually Location 9501 - Economic Development Job Type Full-time Job Number 8979-HR Department 9501 - Economic Development Division...

Operational Risk Manager Sr.

  • Akron, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 6 days ago

Description Job Description: The Operational Risk Manager Sr. position will be responsible for leading the continuous advancement of our 2nd Line of Defense oversight for our Enterprise Payments...

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Construction Risk Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Career Opportunity Construction Risk Specialist with Cincinnati Development Fund - Cincinnati, OH Are you enthusiastic about managing risk and ensuring construction projects run...

Third Party Credit Representative

  • Mason, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 6 days ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Portfolio Management Analyst

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago

What You'll Do / Position Responsibilities Model Management Ensure accurate model data across Black Diamond, Power BI, and FactSet....

Risk Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago

Job DescriptionAre you ready to write your next chapter?Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world,...

Management Associate, Portfolio Management

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 8 days ago

Empowering Financial Futures. For more than 65 years, Glenmede's independent ownership, innovation and unwavering commitment to our clients have made us a trusted partner for private wealth,...

Commercial Portfolio Manager - Technology Finance

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago

Description Summary: The Commercial Portfolio Manager - Technology Finance is accountable for and manages an assigned portfolio by monitoring performance and trends, identifying issues, and...

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Director of Product and Portfolio Management Project Heads

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments...

Wealth Management Portfolio Manager I

  • Newark, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, OH
  • 9 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for managing, evaluating, and monitoring investment portfolios for trust & investment clients Meet with prospective clients to discuss their financial objectives...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Ohio 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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