Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Oregon

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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Regional Portfolio Manager (REF8463Z)

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Regional Portfolio Manager REF8463Z Full-time Unit Count 282 Salary Pay Range Maximum Annually 120000 Location U61 - Haven at Golf Creek Property Name Haven at Golf Creek Salary Pay Range Minimum...

Senior/Principal Quantitative Risk Analyst

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Summary PGE seeks a talented quantitative analyst with energy analytics and modeling experience to support PGE Energy Supply, Trading Analytics. The Senior/Principal Quantitative Risk Analyst...

Lead, Supply Chain Portfolio Management

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 5 days ago

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be....

Risk Manager

  • Oregon City, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Oregon City, OR
  • 6 days ago

Do you have a keen eye for identifying and mitigating risks? Do you use your risk management expertise to collaborate with others in achieving common goals and objectives? Are you a confident...

Asset Manager - Agency

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Senior Risk Specialist (Risk Specialist II) - Extended

  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago

****This recruitment is now scheduled to close on March 17, 2025.**** Job Appointment: Full time, Regular Work Schedule: 8:00 to 5:00 PM, alternate schedule potentially available. Work Location:...

Senior/Principal Quantitative Risk Analyst

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 8 days ago

At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we havent stopped since we started in 1888. We...

Account Director (Risk Management)

  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 10 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. At NAVEX, were making the world a better...

Asset Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

The Asset Manager ensures the long-term financial health and sustainability of NHA's affordable rental portfolio. This position oversees the economic, financial, physical, and compliance needs of...

Portfolio Manager

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 11 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4219818 Job Title: Portfolio Manager Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Klamath Falls Date Posted: 02/25/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration...

Regional Portfolio Manager

  • Tigard, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Tigard, OR
  • 11 days ago

Regional Portfolio Manager Cascade Management - 2.9 Tigard, OR Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $90,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

Portfolio Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago

Central City Concern is an innovative nonprofit agency providing comprehensive services to single adults and families in the Portland metro area who are impacted by homelessness, poverty and...

Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 14 days ago

The Senior Quantitative Analyst, Credit Risk operates independently to develop processes, models, analytics and commentary that enable understanding and mitigation of credit risk. Here's what you...

Project Coordinator - Portfolio Management

  • Salem, OR
  • 17 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 17 days ago

Project Coordinator - Portfolio Management Job ID 201597 Posted 16-Jan-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Project Management Location(s) Remote - US...

Oregon Portfolio Manager - Support & Analysis

  • Portland, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 18 days ago

Join our Oregon RNDC team in this role partnering with our State Portfolio Managers and sales teams. Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending...

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Salary for Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Oregon

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Oregon 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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