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Financial Risk Specialist

Mid-level

Also known as: Analyst, Bank and Savings Securities Trader, Bond Analyst, Business Risk Manager

Finance & LegalBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.
Financial Risk ManagementCredit RiskMarket RiskRisk AnalysisFinanceBusinessAnalyticsAnalysisBusiness Administration

Skills employers are looking for in 2027

Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.

Hot technologies
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In-demand software
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft PowerPointPythonRStructured query language SQLTableau

Future Perspective

Growing Job Market

This field is experiencing expansion with increasing job opportunities and career advancement potential. Market demand is rising, with new positions being created.

Impact of AI on this Job

AI will significantly impact this career by automating routine data analysis, enhancing predictive modeling for risk assessment, and improving fraud detection. Specialists will transition towards overseeing AI systems, interpreting complex outputs, and focusing on strategic risk mitigation rather than manual data processing.

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Salary

$74,200 - $148,400 per year

Estimated for US-wide average

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Bachelor's Degree

Minimum educational requirement for this position

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