Risk Analyst Jobs in Georgia
Risk Analyst jobs in Georgia are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in financial services, insurance, banking, and healthcare compliance, with openings at every level from entry-level analyst through senior and director roles. Atlanta anchors the bulk of hiring, followed by Alpharetta and Savannah, where large employers such as NCR Atleos, Truist Financial, and Aflac maintain significant operations. Credit risk, operational risk, and enterprise risk management are the most sought-after specializations in Georgia listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Marsh McLennan AgencyDescription:
Our not-so-secret sauce.
Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a result of hard work by extraordinary people. More than 11,000 of the industry’s brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can thrive as a Risk Analyst at McGriff , a division of Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA).
MMA provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With 200 offices across North America, we combine the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC).
A day in the life.
As a Risk Analyst on the Commercial Lines team , you’ll begin building your skills in property and casualty insurance. In this entry-level role, you will gain an understanding on how insurance programs are crafted to meet the unique needs of our clients. You’ll work with Producers, Marketing Account Executives, and Account Managers in the preparation for and execution of placing and servicing insurance coverages on both new and renewal business. You’ll learn the essentials, from issuing certificates to addressing accounting issues to negotiating with carriers. You’ll assist in client presentation preparations and coordinate with internal parties, in an effort to get the best possible outcome for McGriff clients. This role provides exposure to many roles within the organization to help identify long term career paths and future development.
Our future colleague.
We’d love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills:
- High School Diploma or equivalent education
- Relevant insurance industry education, training, or experience
- Property and Casualty insurance license
- Basic insurance knowledge with a strong desire to learn and achieve insurance designations such as Accredited Advisor in Insurance (AAI), INS, Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), (Certified Risk Manager) CRM, Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)) or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive business relationships with clients, market
These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply:
- College degree or equivalent education and/or experience
- Insurance industry certifications in addition to necessary license
- Significant prior insurance industry experience and knowledge of carriers and markets
We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don’t be shy. If you’re close, we’d be very interested in meeting you.
Valuable benefits.
We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We’ve built a culture that promotes colleague well-being through robust benefit programs and resources, encourages professional and personal development, and celebrates opportunities to pursue the projects and causes that give colleagues fulfilment outside of work.
Some benefits included in this role are:
- Generous time off, including personal and volunteering
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid Work
- Charitable contribution match programs
- Stock purchase opportunities
To learn more about McGriff, a division of Marsh McLennan Agency, check us out online: https://www.mcgriff.com/
For information on careers at McGriff visit: http://marshmma.com/careers or flip through our recruiting brochure: https://bit.ly/3Qpcjmw
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Who you are is who we are.
We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams.
Marsh McLennan and its affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services
- Fintech
- Technology & Software
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in risk analyst jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, or a related field
- Professional certification such as FRM, CFA, or PRM strongly preferred by Georgia employers
- Proficiency in risk modeling tools and analytical software such as SAS, Python, or R
- Two or more years of experience in financial, credit, or operational risk analysis
- Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks including Basel III, Dodd-Frank, or COSO
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to stakeholders
Risk Analyst Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a risk analyst in Georgia?
A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, statistics, or a closely related field is the standard entry point for risk analyst roles in Georgia. Georgia does not require a state-issued license to practice as a risk analyst, but employers across Atlanta's financial district and insurance corridor strongly favor candidates who hold the Financial Risk Manager credential from GARP or the Chartered Financial Analyst designation from CFA Institute. Building analytical skills in Excel, SQL, and Python rounds out a competitive profile.
How much do risk analysts make in Georgia?
Risk analysts in Georgia earn a median of about $100,570 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,550 for the lowest 10% to over $167,790 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire risk analysts in Georgia?
Employers hiring risk analysts in Georgia right now include Tokio Marine HCC, Atlanticus Services Corporation, and UPS, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's concentration of major banks, insurance carriers, and fintech firms in the Atlanta metropolitan area means demand from large, established organizations is consistent throughout the year.
Which Georgia cities have the most risk analyst jobs?
Atlanta, Duluth, and Alpharetta have the most risk analyst openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates because it serves as the regional headquarters for major banks, insurance companies, and healthcare organizations, while Alpharetta draws significant volume from the fintech and financial services firms clustered in its North Fulton technology corridor, and Savannah contributes openings tied to its growing port logistics and financial compliance sectors.
Are there remote risk analyst jobs in Georgia?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 88% of risk analyst openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how well the analytical and reporting nature of this role translates to distributed work. Quantitative modeling, regulatory reporting, and credit review functions are the most commonly offered in remote or hybrid arrangements by Georgia employers.
How can I get hired as a risk analyst in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a rotational analyst program or a junior risk associate role at one of Atlanta's large bank holding companies or insurance carriers, such as the rotational finance programs that institutions like Truist Financial and Aflac run for recent graduates. Lateral moves from adjacent roles in audit, compliance, or financial analysis are common and well-recognized by Georgia hiring managers. Pursuing the FRM Part I exam or completing a data analytics certification while applying signals readiness and compensates for limited direct experience.
Where can I find and apply to risk analyst jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to risk analyst jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated in real time. Find roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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