Mid Level Financial Risk Management Jobs
Mid level financial risk management jobs go to professionals ready to own risk assessment projects, lead model validation efforts, and deliver findings to senior stakeholders with limited oversight. 0% of openings are remote or hybrid, with roles concentrated across Banking & Financial Services, Retail, and Technology & Software and employers like Capital One, Amazon, and Charles Schwab hiring at this level now.
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Your opportunity
At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.
- Lead second-line financial risk identification and assessment activities for the firm’s annual capital stress testing program, including identification of material risk drivers, development of supporting narratives, and appropriate event creation
- Oversee documentation of effective challenges for the firm’s annual capital stress testing program, including supporting successful remediation and providing reports to capital stress testing governance forums
- Identify and drive opportunities to automate governance workflows to improve consistency, scalability, and alignment with requirements
- Support model governance oversight for FRM through activities such as issue remediation
- Perform second-line oversight of financial risk RCSA activities, including review and challenge of risk and control assessments, issue identification, and issue management across credit, market, liquidity, capital, and related financial risk areas
- Enhance key elements of the financial risk management program, including governance, policies, frameworks, standards, and procedures, to support effective oversight of financial risks
- Support emerging strategic and program initiatives on behalf of Financial Risk Management, including cross-functional efforts to strengthen financial risk governance, oversight, and execution
- Serve as a primary second-line point of contact for financial risk stakeholders, including FRM subject matter experts, Treasury, Enterprise & Operational Risk Management, and Internal Audit, to support coordination, credible challenge, and program execution
- strong knowledge of financial risk regulatory requirements and supervisory expectations, including Enhanced Prudential Standards, Regulation LL, Regulation WW, SR 10-6, and SR 26-2, to strengthen financial risk policies, processes, and governance
What you have
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 8 to 10 years of working experience within the financial services industry, preferably with a focus on treasury or financial risk management (credit, market, capital and liquidity)
- Deep knowledge of regulatory governance requirements in financial risks
- CFA, FRM certification or MBA in finance
- 5+ years’ experience in RCSA methodology and principles
- Well-developed organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills to interact with business partners and senior management
- Demonstrated ability to use good judgment and to work independently
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing requirements and assignments
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Eligible Schwabbies receive
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career
Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits
Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment
Your opportunity
At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.
- Lead second-line financial risk identification and assessment activities for the firm’s annual capital stress testing program, including identification of material risk drivers, development of supporting narratives, and appropriate event creation
- Oversee documentation of effective challenges for the firm’s annual capital stress testing program, including supporting successful remediation and providing reports to capital stress testing governance forums
- Identify and drive opportunities to automate governance workflows to improve consistency, scalability, and alignment with requirements
- Support model governance oversight for FRM through activities such as issue remediation
- Perform second-line oversight of financial risk RCSA activities, including review and challenge of risk and control assessments, issue identification, and issue management across credit, market, liquidity, capital, and related financial risk areas
- Enhance key elements of the financial risk management program, including governance, policies, frameworks, standards, and procedures, to support effective oversight of financial risks
- Support emerging strategic and program initiatives on behalf of Financial Risk Management, including cross-functional efforts to strengthen financial risk governance, oversight, and execution
- Serve as a primary second-line point of contact for financial risk stakeholders, including FRM subject matter experts, Treasury, Enterprise & Operational Risk Management, and Internal Audit, to support coordination, credible challenge, and program execution
- strong knowledge of financial risk regulatory requirements and supervisory expectations, including Enhanced Prudential Standards, Regulation LL, Regulation WW, SR 10-6, and SR 26-2, to strengthen financial risk policies, processes, and governance
What you have
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 8 to 10 years of working experience within the financial services industry, preferably with a focus on treasury or financial risk management (credit, market, capital and liquidity)
- Deep knowledge of regulatory governance requirements in financial risks
- CFA, FRM certification or MBA in finance
- 5+ years’ experience in RCSA methodology and principles
- Well-developed organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills to interact with business partners and senior management
- Demonstrated ability to use good judgment and to work independently
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing requirements and assignments
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Share:
- X
Eligible Schwabbies receive
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career
Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits
Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment
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Mid Level Financial Risk Management Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level financial risk management job?
Position yourself around ownership and impact rather than task completion. Highlight projects where you led the analysis, built or refined a risk model, or presented findings to leadership. Certifications like FRM or CFA candidacy signal commitment to the discipline. Tailor your resume to show you can operate with limited oversight, and apply directly to openings that match your current scope of work.
Which companies hire mid level financial risk managements?
Companies hiring mid level financial risk managements right now include Capital One, Amazon, and Charles Schwab, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level covers large banks and insurance carriers, regional financial institutions, and corporate treasury teams at non-financial companies managing significant credit or market exposure.
Are there remote mid level financial risk management jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and role type. About 0% of mid level financial risk management openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with hybrid arrangements being more common at larger institutions that require periodic on-site collaboration for model review, audit support, or regulatory meetings. Fully remote roles tend to appear more often in credit risk and quantitative analytics.
How do I move up to a mid level financial risk management role?
Getting to mid level takes deliberate skill deepening over your first few years. Build fluency in at least one major risk domain, whether credit, market, operational, or liquidity, and seek out projects where you own the analysis end to end rather than supporting someone else's. Measurable contributions, such as improving a model's accuracy or reducing a compliance gap, demonstrate the independent judgment employers expect at this stage.
Which industries hire the most mid level financial risk managements?
Mid Level financial risk management roles concentrate in Banking & Financial Services, Retail, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors generate the highest demand because they operate under formal risk frameworks, regulatory capital requirements, or significant balance sheet exposure that requires dedicated professionals to monitor, model, and report risk on an ongoing basis.