Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Texas

Risk Management Specialist jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with steady demand from the energy, financial services, healthcare, and insurance sectors and openings ranging from entry-level analyst roles through senior and director-level positions. Houston, Dallas, and Austin account for the largest share of openings, with major employers including JPMorgan Chase, Chevron, and USAA consistently hiring across their Texas operations. The most in-demand specialties are enterprise risk, operational risk, and compliance-focused risk management tied to Texas's energy and financial industries. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles90
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityPlano, TX
Cities hiring19
Work type41% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Toyota North America
Corporate Insurance & Risk Management Consultant
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Corporate Insurance & Risk Management Consultant
Toyota North America
Plano, Texas
Business Analysis
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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JPMorganChase
Risk Management - Portfolio Intelligence - Vice President
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Risk Management - Portfolio Intelligence - Vice President
JPMorganChase
Plano, Texas
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
Bachelor's degree in statistics
10,000+

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Gritter Francona, Inc
Elevated Risk Care Management - Project Manager
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Elevated Risk Care Management - Project Manager
Gritter Francona, Inc
Texas
Procurement & Purchasing
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Remote (US)
Bachelor of Science
11-50

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Gritter Francona, Inc
Elevated Risk Care Management - Program Manager
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Elevated Risk Care Management - Program Manager
Gritter Francona, Inc
Texas
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
Remote (US)
Master's degree in business administration
11-50

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JPMorganChase
Risk Management Project Manager - Vice President
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Risk Management Project Manager - Vice President
JPMorganChase
Plano, Texas
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Risk Management Specialist Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Dallas
16 jobs
Austin
6 jobs
San Antonio
5 jobs
Spring
2 jobs
Taylor
2 jobs
Edinburg
2 jobs
Westlake
2 jobs

Risk Management Specialist Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • JPMorganChase
    JPMorganChase18
  • Scotiabank
    Scotiabank5
  • Information Technology Senior Management Forum
    Information Technology Senior Management Forum3
  • KBR
    KBR2
  • Google
    Google2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in risk management specialist jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, accounting, or a closely related field required
  • Professional certification such as ARM, CRM, or FRM strongly preferred by Texas employers
  • Three or more years of experience in risk analysis, compliance, or insurance operations
  • Proficiency with risk management software platforms and enterprise risk management frameworks
  • Strong analytical and written communication skills for presenting findings to leadership
  • Experience in a Texas-relevant industry such as energy, financial services, or healthcare

Risk Management Specialist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a risk management specialist in Texas?

Most risk management specialist roles in Texas start with a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field. Texas does not require a state-issued license to work in this role, but employers consistently favor candidates who hold the Associate in Risk Management (ARM) credential from the American Institute for CPCU or the Certified Risk Manager (CRM) designation from the National Alliance, both widely recognized by Texas insurers, energy firms, and financial institutions.

How much do risk management specialists make in Texas?

Risk management specialists 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 specialists in Texas?

Employers hiring risk management specialists in Texas right now include JPMorganChase, Scotiabank, and Information Technology Senior Management Forum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's concentration of energy companies, regional and national banks, and large insurance carriers like USAA means demand for this role stays consistent year-round across the state.

Which Texas cities have the most risk management specialist jobs?

Plano, Dallas, and Houston have the most risk management specialist openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense concentration of energy companies and financial institutions, Dallas follows with a large base of corporate headquarters and insurance carriers, and Austin's growing fintech and technology sector has added steady demand for risk and compliance professionals over recent years.

Are there remote risk management specialist jobs in Texas?

Yes, and they're more common than in many fields, since the core work is analytical and documentation-focused rather than on-site. About 59% of risk management specialist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly employers have adopted flexible arrangements for this role. Enterprise risk analysis, policy review, and compliance monitoring are the functions most consistently offered on a remote or hybrid basis.

How can I get hired as a risk management specialist in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a risk analyst or compliance analyst role, which large Texas employers in banking and insurance regularly fill with recent graduates. JPMorgan Chase and USAA both run structured early-career programs at their Texas operations that place candidates into risk and compliance tracks. A bachelor's degree paired with the ARM designation or progress toward the CRM credential gives entry-level candidates a concrete edge, and lateral moves from audit, underwriting, or financial analysis roles are common stepping stones into risk management in Texas.

Where can I find and apply to risk management specialist jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to risk management specialist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across Houston, Dallas, Austin, and other markets statewide. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty and apply directly through each listing.

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