Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Bala Cynwyd, PA

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 I&T Portfolio Manager: R&D and Tech Office

  • King of Prussia, PA (10 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (10 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Purpose: The I&T Portfolio Manager Director role is to partner with the I&T Business Partners to execute the Book of Work for R&D and Tech Office including portfolio investments, BAU...

Data Risk Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Description In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive...

Sr. Risk Analyst

  • Malvern, PA (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 2 days ago

At Customers Bank, we believe in working hard, working smart, working together to deliver memorable customer experiences and having fun. Our vision, mission, and values guide us along our path to...

Commercial Credit Team Lead II - Portfolio Management - C&I-6

  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for the quality and efficiency of the ongoing monitoring activity to ensure timely and accurate credit risk ratings and compliance with both credit policy and loan agreements. Interact...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

Portfolio Manager

  • Souderton, PA (20 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Souderton, PA (20 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP), has approximately $8.1 billion in assets and $5.2 billion in assets under management and supervision (as of December 31, 2024). Headquartered in...

Treasury & Financial Risk Management Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Horsham, PA (12 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (12 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Bensalem, PA (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager. This bank prides itself on its strong ties in the community, top credit culture, and strategic...

Portfolio Manager Assistant

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • 4 days ago

Overview In this role, you will work closely with members of the Private Placements investment team at Susquehanna, which is focused on investing in public companies via privately negotiated...

Financial Crime Risk Analyst II - Sanctions Screening Quality Assurance Analyst II

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $28.25 - $45.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Group Risk Specialist, Risk Governance

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Asset Manager

  • Media, PA (12 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Media, PA (12 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Asset Manager Media, PA Who We Are Anchor Health Properties is a national full-service healthcare real estate development, management, and investment company. We are purpose driven, "pursuing...

Data Analytics Director, Portfolio Management

  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 7 days ago

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of...

Group Risk Specialist (US) ORM Wealth and Asset Management

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (16 miles from Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Bala Cynwyd, PA 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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