Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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Senior Fund Manager, Multifamily Capital

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Line of Business Risk Manager II

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 hours 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...

Healthcare - Specialty Banking Portfolio Manager II

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

It starts with our culture... Common sense has never been common. If it were, the world would be a different place. Things would run smoothly and on time. People would do what they say and say...

IT Portfolio Manager

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

IT Portfolio Manager IT Portfolio Manager Dallas TX Onsite Locals Preferred Contract Job requirements The IT Portfolio Manager serves as a strategic partner to senior IT leadership, ensuring that...

Senior Asset Manager, Historic Tax Credit

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 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...

Treasury & Financial Risk Management Manager

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 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 Management & Credit Analytics Senior Associate - Remote

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Commercial Portfolio Management & Credit Analytics Senior Associate - Remote Country: United States of America Senior Associate, Commercial Portfolio Management & Credit Analytics Leverages their...

Risk Analyst, Senior

  • Arlington, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 5 days ago

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) provides high-quality, professional services to government and commercial sectors. Our mission is to deliver exceptional management and technology...

Line of Business Risk Manager Sr.

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 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...

Oil & Gas Asset Manager/ SAM Associate III

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days 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...

Portfolio Management Officer II/III-Asset Based Finance

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days 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...

Asset & Wealth Management, Private, Global Risk Management, Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance....

Asset & Wealth Management, Private, Global Risk Management, Associate

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance....

Line of Business Risk Specialist Sr

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 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...

Asset Manager, New Markets Tax Credit

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 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...

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Highest Education Level

Risk Management Specialists in Arlington, TX 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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