Risk Management Analyst Jobs in Texas
Risk Management Analyst jobs in Texas are in steady demand, concentrated in financial services, energy, insurance, and healthcare across a market that ranges from entry-level analysts through senior enterprise risk roles. Houston, Dallas, and Austin lead hiring, with established employers like JPMorgan Chase, ExxonMobil, and USAA consistently filling risk management analyst positions across their Texas operations. The most sought-after specialties in the state include enterprise risk management, operational risk, and regulatory compliance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Analyst supports the organization's risk management program by identifying, analyzing, and quantifying risks that could impact strategic objectives. Working closely with risk owners and business units across the enterprise, the ERM Analyst provides data-driven insights and recommendations that enable informed, risk-aware decision-making at all levels of the organization.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Duties:
Level 1
- Assist in risk identification sessions by gathering information from business unit stakeholders and documenting findings.
- Populate and maintain the enterprise risk register, ensuring accuracy and completeness of risk entries.
- Conduct preliminary qualitative risk assessments using established frameworks and templates.
- Collect and organize quantitative and qualitative data to support risk scoring and heat map development.
- Perform basic data validation to ensure integrity of risk data used in analyses.
- Prepare draft sections of routine risk reports and compile data for management dashboards.
- Format and proof presentations and documents prior to distribution to stakeholders.
- Participate in risk assessment workshops and document discussion outcomes and action items.
- Track status of risk mitigation action items and follow up with risk owners on outstanding deliverables.
- Maintain monitoring schedules and communicate upcoming review deadlines to relevant stakeholders.
- Support ERM team projects by completing clearly defined tasks within established timelines.
- Research industry trends and regulatory changes to provide background for risk reviews.
Level 2
- Independently facilitate risk identification sessions and workshops with business unit personnel.
- Conduct comprehensive qualitative and quantitative risk assessments for assigned business areas.
- Develop and execute quantitative models to estimate risk exposure, probability distributions, and potential financial impact.
- Design and maintain KRI frameworks and thresholds in collaboration with risk owners.
- Perform scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate organizational resilience under various risk conditions.
- Prepare high-quality risk reports and executive presentations translating complex risk data into clear management insights.
- Serve as the day-to-day ERM point of contact for assigned business units, building trusted relationships with risk owners.
- Coordinate timing and logistics for risk assessment activities across multiple business units simultaneously.
- Collaborate with internal audit, compliance, legal, and finance teams to share risk intelligence.
- Partner with risk owners to develop practical mitigation plans aligned with organizational risk tolerance.
- Monitor mitigation action effectiveness and escalate unresolved or emerging risks to ERM leadership.
- Manage small-to-medium ERM projects from initiation through completion, including planning, stakeholder coordination, and status reporting.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
- Level 1: Requires no minimum job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
- Level 2: Requires minimum 2 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree: Finance, Engineering, Economics or related field (Required)
- or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
Certifications:
- PMP Project Management Professional (Preferred)
- CQRM Certified Quantitative Risk Management (Preferred)
COMPENSATION
- The base pay range for this role is $39.30 - $49.30 per Hour.
BENEFITS
MWResource offers medical, dental and vision coverage through Florida Blue, short- and long-term disability coverage, employer paid life insurance, and participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis until filled.
MWResource does not discriminate based on race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or anything else that makes you part of any group.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.
Please note we are not open to outsourcing our recruitment needs.
INTRODUCTION
The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Analyst supports the organization's risk management program by identifying, analyzing, and quantifying risks that could impact strategic objectives. Working closely with risk owners and business units across the enterprise, the ERM Analyst provides data-driven insights and recommendations that enable informed, risk-aware decision-making at all levels of the organization.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Duties:
Level 1
- Assist in risk identification sessions by gathering information from business unit stakeholders and documenting findings.
- Populate and maintain the enterprise risk register, ensuring accuracy and completeness of risk entries.
- Conduct preliminary qualitative risk assessments using established frameworks and templates.
- Collect and organize quantitative and qualitative data to support risk scoring and heat map development.
- Perform basic data validation to ensure integrity of risk data used in analyses.
- Prepare draft sections of routine risk reports and compile data for management dashboards.
- Format and proof presentations and documents prior to distribution to stakeholders.
- Participate in risk assessment workshops and document discussion outcomes and action items.
- Track status of risk mitigation action items and follow up with risk owners on outstanding deliverables.
- Maintain monitoring schedules and communicate upcoming review deadlines to relevant stakeholders.
- Support ERM team projects by completing clearly defined tasks within established timelines.
- Research industry trends and regulatory changes to provide background for risk reviews.
Level 2
- Independently facilitate risk identification sessions and workshops with business unit personnel.
- Conduct comprehensive qualitative and quantitative risk assessments for assigned business areas.
- Develop and execute quantitative models to estimate risk exposure, probability distributions, and potential financial impact.
- Design and maintain KRI frameworks and thresholds in collaboration with risk owners.
- Perform scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate organizational resilience under various risk conditions.
- Prepare high-quality risk reports and executive presentations translating complex risk data into clear management insights.
- Serve as the day-to-day ERM point of contact for assigned business units, building trusted relationships with risk owners.
- Coordinate timing and logistics for risk assessment activities across multiple business units simultaneously.
- Collaborate with internal audit, compliance, legal, and finance teams to share risk intelligence.
- Partner with risk owners to develop practical mitigation plans aligned with organizational risk tolerance.
- Monitor mitigation action effectiveness and escalate unresolved or emerging risks to ERM leadership.
- Manage small-to-medium ERM projects from initiation through completion, including planning, stakeholder coordination, and status reporting.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
- Level 1: Requires no minimum job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
- Level 2: Requires minimum 2 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree: Finance, Engineering, Economics or related field (Required)
- or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
Certifications:
- PMP Project Management Professional (Preferred)
- CQRM Certified Quantitative Risk Management (Preferred)
COMPENSATION
- The base pay range for this role is $39.30 - $49.30 per Hour.
BENEFITS
MWResource offers medical, dental and vision coverage through Florida Blue, short- and long-term disability coverage, employer paid life insurance, and participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis until filled.
MWResource does not discriminate based on race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or anything else that makes you part of any group.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.
Please note we are not open to outsourcing our recruitment needs.
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Risk Management Analyst Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- Goldman Sachs7
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission6
- Citi5
- Amazon4
- Apple4
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services18
- Investment & Asset Management16
- Technology & Software16
- Education8
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in risk management analyst jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or a related quantitative field
- Professional certification such as FRM, PRM, or CRM recognized by Texas employers
- Proficiency in risk assessment frameworks including COSO or ISO 31000
- Experience with enterprise risk management software and data analysis tools
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements relevant to Texas financial or energy sectors
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for reporting to senior leadership
Risk Management Analyst Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a risk management analyst in Texas?
Most risk management analyst positions in Texas require a bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or a quantitative field. Texas does not require a state-issued license specifically for this role, but employers consistently favor candidates holding the Financial Risk Manager credential from the Global Association of Risk Professionals or the Certified Risk Manager designation. Gaining experience in banking, insurance, or energy gives candidates an edge in Texas's primary hiring sectors.
How much do risk management analysts make in Texas?
Risk management analysts in Texas earn a median of about $103,760 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,250 for the lowest 10% to over $159,220 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire risk management analysts in Texas?
Employers hiring risk management analysts in Texas right now include Goldman Sachs, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, and Citi, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of major banks, oil and gas companies, and large insurance carriers means steady, year-round demand for risk professionals across a wide range of specialties.
Which Texas cities have the most risk management analyst jobs?
Dallas, Austin, and Houston have the most risk management analyst openings in Texas. Houston's dominance reflects its role as the center of the U.S. energy industry and home to major financial institutions, while Dallas draws demand from large corporate headquarters and insurance firms, and Austin's growing fintech and tech sector has added a newer but active hiring base for the role.
Are there remote risk management analyst jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. Risk management analysis is fundamentally a desk-based, data-driven role, which makes it well suited to remote work. About 23% of risk management analyst openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how widely Texas employers have adopted flexible arrangements for this function. Roles focused on quantitative modeling, regulatory reporting, and enterprise risk tend to offer the most remote flexibility.
How can I get hired as a risk management analyst in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for junior analyst or risk associate roles at Texas-based financial institutions or insurance carriers, where structured training programs are common. Large Texas employers like USAA in San Antonio and major Dallas-area banks run new-graduate rotational programs that include risk functions. Moving laterally from adjacent roles such as financial analyst, internal audit associate, or compliance coordinator is also a well-established route. Completing the FRM Part I exam before applying signals commitment and gives candidates a concrete credential edge.
Where can I find and apply to risk management analyst jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to risk management analyst jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your background and location, and apply directly to each employer through the listing.
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