Risk Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

Risk Manager jobs in Wisconsin are concentrated in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where employers across insurance, financial services, and healthcare actively recruit at every level from analyst to enterprise risk director. Established names like Northwestern Mutual, Fiserv, and Advocate Aurora Health maintain strong risk management teams in the state, with ongoing demand in areas like financial risk, operational risk, and compliance. Enterprise risk and insurance risk roles draw the most consistent posting volume. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerU.S. Bank
Top cityMadison, WI
Cities hiring9
Work type75% Hybrid
Top industryRetail

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TRICOR Insurance
Personal Risk Manager
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TRICOR Insurance
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Personal Risk Manager
TRICOR Insurance
Black River Falls, Wisconsin
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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American Family Insurance
Senior Manager, Corporate Compliance Risk Assessment (Hybrid)
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American Family Insurance
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Senior Manager, Corporate Compliance Risk Assessment (Hybrid)
American Family Insurance
Madison, Wisconsin
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
5,001-10,000

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U.S. Bank
Business Line Risk Manager - Finance and Enabling Functions
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U.S. Bank
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Business Line Risk Manager - Finance and Enabling Functions
U.S. Bank
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Business Operations
Product Management
Project Management
$105k - $124k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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U.S. Bank
Risk Manager Wealth, Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking - Credit Risk
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U.S. Bank
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Risk Manager Wealth, Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking - Credit Risk
U.S. Bank
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$133k - $157k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Risk Manager Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Madison
2 jobs
Milwaukee
2 jobs
Neenah
1 job
Arcadia
1 job
Viroqua
1 job
La Crosse
1 job
Eau Claire
1 job
Lake Mills
1 job
Black River Falls
1 job

Risk Manager Job Market in Wisconsin

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

Who's Hiring

U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank2 open roles
TRICOR Insurance
TRICOR Insurance2 open roles
Plexus
Plexus1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Agriculture & Farming

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in risk manager jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field required
  • Professional certification such as FRM, CRM, or CPCU strongly preferred
  • Three or more years of experience in risk analysis or risk management
  • Demonstrated proficiency with risk management software and data analysis tools
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks and enterprise risk standards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting to senior leadership

Risk Manager Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a risk manager in Wisconsin?

Most risk manager roles in Wisconsin require a bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or a closely related field, followed by relevant experience in risk analysis or compliance. Wisconsin does not issue a state-specific license for risk managers, but professional credentials such as the Financial Risk Manager designation, the Certified Risk Manager credential, or the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter certification are widely recognized by Wisconsin employers and strengthen candidacy considerably.

Which companies hire risk managers in Wisconsin?

Employers hiring risk managers in Wisconsin right now include U.S. Bank, TRICOR Insurance, and Plexus, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Wisconsin's large insurance carriers, regional banks, and integrated health systems account for a significant share of the consistent posting volume across the state.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most risk manager jobs?

Madison, Milwaukee, and Neenah lead Wisconsin in risk manager openings. Milwaukee drives the largest share of postings, anchored by the city's concentration of insurance headquarters, financial institutions, and corporate risk functions, while Madison's government agencies, university system, and health networks sustain steady demand, and Green Bay's growing financial services and manufacturing sectors contribute additional openings.

Are there remote risk manager jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, and more than many fields. About 75% of risk manager openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves data analysis, reporting, and policy review rather than on-site inspections. Enterprise risk, financial risk modeling, and compliance-focused roles are the most likely to carry flexible or fully remote arrangements.

How can I get hired as a risk manager in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a risk analyst or compliance analyst role, which large Wisconsin employers such as Northwestern Mutual, Baird, and Advocate Aurora Health use as a pipeline into senior risk positions. A finance or business degree paired with an entry-level credential like the Associate in Risk Management gives candidates a measurable edge. Rotational programs at major financial institutions and analyst tracks at regional insurers are the most accessible starting points for candidates without direct experience.

Where can I find and apply to risk manager jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to risk manager jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your background and the location you want, and apply directly to those listings.

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