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Bank Risk Management Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Retail Relationship Banker

La Vista, NE · Hybrid

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Applies the risk management framework to the portfolio to protect the Bank's assets and maintain the quality of the lending portfolio in compliance with requirements for the lending process and ...

Credit Risk Manager

Lincoln, NE · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

We are looking for a Credit Risk Manager to join our team to help train the next generation of AI ... Banking, Corporate Development, Wealth Management, and Insurance Planning. Benefits This is a ...

Join Core Bank as a Senior Commercial Relationship Manager and play a key leadership role in ... Credit & Risk Leadership * Lead the structuring and underwriting of sophisticated credit requests ...

Join Core Bank as a Senior Commercial Relationship Manager and play a key leadership role in ... Credit & Risk Leadership * Lead the structuring and underwriting of sophisticated credit requests ...

Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making ...

Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making ...

Manage and document fraud cases with clear, accurate reporting * Escalate high-risk or complex ... Midwest Bank is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified ...

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How much do bank risk management jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for bank risk management in Nebraska is $106,363.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,800.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Bank Risk Management job?

A Bank Risk Management job involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks that could impact a bank's operations and stability. Professionals in this role analyze credit, market, operational, and regulatory risks to ensure the bank complies with industry standards and maintains financial security. They develop risk models, monitor exposure, and implement strategies to minimize potential losses. Strong analytical skills, regulatory knowledge, and financial expertise are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bank Risk Management position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bank Risk Management, you generally need strong analytical skills, knowledge of finance and banking regulations, and a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with risk assessment tools, statistical software (such as SAS or R), and certifications like FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or CFA are highly valued. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities are important soft skills for interpreting data and presenting recommendations to stakeholders. These capabilities are essential for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact the financial health and regulatory compliance of the bank.

What are some common challenges faced in a Bank Risk Management role?

One of the primary challenges in Bank Risk Management is staying updated with constantly evolving regulatory requirements and ensuring the bank's practices remain compliant. Additionally, professionals in this field must analyze complex financial data to anticipate and mitigate potential risks, which requires accuracy and keen attention to detail. Collaboration with other departments, such as credit, compliance, and operations teams, is frequent and essential for gathering information and implementing risk strategies. Successfully navigating these challenges improves organizational resilience and protects the bank's financial stability.
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Director, Credit Risk -- Unsecured Consumer Loans, REMOTE or Omaha, NE

Firstnational

Omaha, NE

$97.77K - $166.22K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

At FNBO, our employees are the heart of our story-and we're committed to their success! Please see below the details of this career opportunity and how it fits into our organization's success.

Summary of the Job:

The Director of Credit Risk will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring the credit risk strategies for Unsecured Installment loans of FNBO. This role requires the combination of excellent analytical expertise with strong business knowledge of unsecured loan products and clear communication of complex topics. Key tasks include completing analytical work to determine best in class credit strategies, moving projects forward through compliance and business review and approval. Additionally, the role involves managing sound UAT testing and creative problem solving for managing risk while maximizing partner and customer experience.
This role is located in Omaha, NE.
This role is an individual contributor role.

About This Role:

The Director, Credit Management -- UCL role is a self-starter who has a deep understanding of advanced credit risk concepts, is able to put those concepts into practice, has or develops excellent knowledge of the FNBO data environment, and has a continuous improvement approach to their work, leading on-going change in the bank's credit risk methodologies.

Key Accountabilities include:

  • Manage the unsecured loans business within the approved risk appetite
  • Develop, obtain approval, implement, and manage credit strategies for unsecured installment loan products
  • Independently evaluate and analyze ongoing performance of portfolio/partners, including understanding of root cause for performance, and effectively manage improvement for underperformance and maximization for high performance
  • Clear communication of complex analysis and strategy recommendations
  • Strong collaboration with cross functional stakeholders to move the unsecured installment loan business forward
  • Work closely with the Product, Technology and Business teams to ensure no issues with quality and or compliance of credit strategies
  • Have a holistic view of how partner, product, term, and channel impact expected credit performance
  • Support on-going internal and external audits by maintaining strong documentation

    The Ideal Candidate for This Role:

    • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Finance, Business or related field; advanced degree preferred
    • 8+ years of experience in credit analytics, risk management, or a related field
    • 3+ years in analytical tools (e.g., SQL, Python)
    • Demonstrated expertise in understanding and developing credit strategies
    • Strong knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements
    • Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
    • Ability to direct the resolution of highly complex or unusual business problems
    • Proven track record of sound decision making practices
    • Ability to manage competing and at time complex priorities - experience in fast paced environments

    Compensation:

    Compensation range (base pay): $97,774.00-$166,216.00

    This role may have a specific starting pay within this range.

    Final compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon work experience, education, and/or skill level.

    Work Environment:

    It is anticipated that the incumbent in this role will work remotely, offering you the freedom to contribute to our mission from wherever you work best, without compromising on career growth or connection to our team. Regardless of your location, you'll be fully integrated into our team through robust digital collaboration tools and regular communication. The incumbent can work remotely from any of the states listed on the job posting, though occasional travel may be required for in-person meetings. Please note, work location is subject to change based on business needs.

    Benefits Overview:

    We offer a variety of benefits designed to keep you and your family physically and financially healthy. Not only do we offer a competitive salary and work-life balance, we offer benefits to match your needs:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

    • 401k, With Matching Contributions

    • Time Off Programs

    • Health Savings Account (HSA)/Dependent Care

    • Employee Banking

    • Growth Opportunities

    • Tuition Assistance

    • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

    Learn more about FNBO benefits here: https://www.fnbo.com/careers/benefits/.

    For additional information regarding compensation and benefits, e-mail FNBO at TAGAdmin@fnni.com. To ensure you receive a response, include the number of this job (listed below) in the subject line of your message.

    Job number: R-20260550

    Equal Opportunity & Belonging:

    FNBO believes that the quality of our employee experience is at the heart of our customer experience. One key pillar of our intended employee experience is Belonging. Belonging means we are committed to fostering a workplace culture where employees of all backgrounds feel valued, recognized, and empowered to be their authentic selves-no matter their role or where they are in their journey.

    Learn more here.

    FNBO is an equal opportunity employer for all employees and applicants and makes employment decisions without regard to status or identity.

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    FNBO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer - Member FDIC

    FNBO follows federal law regarding the use of marijuana (this applies to all non-California applicants)

    Application Deadline:

    All our jobs will be posted for a minimum of 5 calendar days. Job postings may come down prior to 5 calendar days based on volume of applicants.