Risk Management Specialist Jobs in United, 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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ServiceNow Portfolio Management Product Owner III

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • moments ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • moments 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...

Data Risk Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 hour 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...

VP, Enterprise Risk Management Director

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description Are you a thought leader in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) with the skill set to build an integrated ERM program? Do you have a good working knowledge of the major risk...

Senior Fund Manager, Multifamily Capital

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Preferred Skills Capital Management, Change Management, Credit Assessment, Equity Research, Financial Analysis, Investments, Management Reporting, Results-Oriented Competencies Accuracy and Attention...

Community Association Manager-Portfolio

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for helping efficiently manage Community Associations Interacting with contractors, clients, and residents to ensure maintenance and projects, daily tasks, and operations are completed...

Line of Business Risk Manager II

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 1 day 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 Asset Manager, Historic Tax Credit

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 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...

Specialty Finance Underwriting Portfolio Manager - Pittsburgh, PA

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Primary Office Location: 626 Washington Place. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 15219. Join our team. Make a difference - for us and for your future. Position Title: Specialty Finance Underwriting...

Treasury & Financial Risk Management Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, 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...

Director, Portfolio Management - Consumer & Financial

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Description Summary: Huntington's Director, Portfolio Management will manage a book of business in the bank's Huntington's Consumer & Financial Banking group. The Director, Portfolio Management...

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Commercial Portfolio Manager - Equipment Finance

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Description Summary: The Commercial Portfolio Manager - Equipment Finance services, deepens, and retains assigned profitable customer relationships by pro-actively evaluating and mitigating...

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Aftermarket Portfolio Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with...

Vice President, Equity Portfolio Manager - Mellon Investments

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Vice President, Indexing Portfolio Manager - Mellon At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world's financial...

Line of Business Risk Manager Sr.

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 7 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...

Commercial Credit Risk Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from United, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for assessing, managing, and mitigating credit risks associated with the Firm's lending activities. This role involves analyzing credit data and models to ensure...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in United, 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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