Financial Risk Manager Jobs

Financial risk manager jobs are open across banking, insurance, fintech, and corporate finance at every level from analyst to senior director, with specializations in credit risk, market risk, and operational risk management. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles66
Top stateNew York
Top employerEY
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryBanking

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Vice President, Non-Financial Risk Officer
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Vice President, Non-Financial Risk Officer
ING
New York, New York
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Partnerships & Business Development
$157k - $190k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Financial Analyst – Securitization & Risk Reporting
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Financial Analyst – Securitization & Risk Reporting
The Fundworks
Remote
Accounting
Business Analyst
Data Analytics
$80k - $110k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance
51-200

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Digital Risk IT Controls Advisory - Financial Services - Manager
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Digital Risk IT Controls Advisory - Financial Services - Manager
EY
New York, New York
Business Strategy
Marketing
Product Management
$125k - $260k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Principal Auditor/ Auditor – US Financial Risk (Credit) - Assistant Vice President
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Principal Auditor/ Auditor – US Financial Risk (Credit) - Assistant Vice President
Deutsche Bank
New York, New York
Accounting
Business Analysis
Investment Operations
$100k - $153k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Senior Consultant (Financial Services Focus)
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IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Senior Consultant (Financial Services Focus)
Baker Tilly Canada
McLean, Virginia
Account Management
Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Customer Success
$78k - $127k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
1,001-5,000

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Financial Risk Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

EY8 open roles
Uber4 open roles
PwC3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in financial risk manager jobs.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field
  • FRM or PRM certification, or progress toward one
  • Proficiency in quantitative risk modeling tools such as Python, R, or SAS
  • Experience with regulatory frameworks including Basel III, CCAR, or DFAST
  • Knowledge of credit risk, market risk, or operational risk assessment methodologies
  • Familiarity with risk management platforms such as Moody's Analytics, Numerix, or Bloomberg

Tips for Your Financial Risk Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to risk frameworks

Hiring managers scan for specific frameworks like Basel III, CCAR, or DFAST. Name the frameworks you've worked within and describe your role in model validation, stress testing, or regulatory reporting rather than listing generic risk management duties.

Highlight certifications early and prominently

FRM, PRM, or CFA designations move your application past initial screening at most financial institutions. Place them in a dedicated credentials section near the top of your resume so recruiters spot them before reading your work history.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists financial risk manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by risk domain precisely

Credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk, and operational risk roles each require distinct technical skills and tool sets. Filter openings by the domain where your experience is deepest rather than applying broadly to every risk management title.

Prepare quantitative case answers in advance

Interviews for financial risk manager roles routinely include scenario questions on VaR calculations, credit loss modeling, or regulatory capital impact. Prepare two or three worked examples from your own experience that show your analytical process end to end.

Negotiate by referencing regulatory scope

When discussing compensation, anchor your ask to the regulatory complexity and capital exposure you've managed. Candidates who can articulate the dollar volume of risk they've overseen or the examiner relationships they've maintained negotiate from a stronger position.

Financial Risk Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most financial risk managers?

The companies hiring the most financial risk managers right now include EY, Uber, and PwC, with the largest share of openings in New York, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is concentrated at large commercial banks, insurance carriers, and asset management firms with active regulatory obligations.

How many financial risk manager jobs are remote?

About 86% of financial risk manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with the highest remote share in model validation, enterprise risk reporting, and third-party risk advisory roles. Positions tied to trading desks, credit committees, or on-site regulatory exams tend to require consistent in-person presence.

How do you become a financial risk manager?

Start with a quantitative undergraduate degree in finance, economics, statistics, or mathematics, then gain analytical experience in a junior risk, audit, or treasury role. Earning the FRM certification from GARP demonstrates technical credibility to employers. Build hands-on fluency in risk modeling tools and regulatory reporting before moving into a manager-level position.

Can you get a financial risk manager job with little experience?

Entry-level financial risk manager roles exist, particularly at regional banks and insurance companies that hire analysts into structured rotational programs. Passing Part I of the FRM exam before graduating signals genuine commitment. Internships in credit analysis, internal audit, or treasury operations give you the quantitative exposure hiring managers look for in early-career candidates.

What does the financial risk manager interview process look like?

Most financial risk manager interview processes include an initial recruiter screen, a technical phone interview covering risk concepts and modeling tools, and a final round with the risk or finance leadership team. Candidates are often asked to walk through a past risk assessment or solve a scenario problem involving credit loss estimation, VaR methodology, or a regulatory capital calculation.

Where can I find and apply to financial risk manager jobs?

You can find and apply to financial risk manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and risk domain, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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