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Director Of Risk Management Jobs in Riverside, CT

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Risk Manager

White Plains, NY · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Experience with large deductible, self-insured, or captive insurance programs and direct work with ... Certifications such as ARM, CRM, CPCU, AIC, or RIMS-CRMP. * Knowledge of OSHA regulations ...

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Risk Manager

New York, NY · Hybrid

$140K - $155K/yr

About the Role This role sits on our Risk Management team - a small second line-of-defense (2LOD) function responsible for enterprise risk management (ERM) and effective challenge across operational ...

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How much do director of risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of risk management in Riverside, CT is $151,732.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,800.00 and $177,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Of Risk Management vs Risk Analyst?

AspectDirector Of Risk ManagementRisk Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, Risk Management certifications)Bachelor's degree in finance, risk management, or related field
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership, overseeing risk policies and teamsData analysis, risk assessment, supporting risk management strategies
Industry UsageUsed in large corporations, financial institutions, insurance companiesCommon in finance, insurance, and corporate sectors

The Director Of Risk Management focuses on strategic oversight and leadership in risk policies, while the Risk Analyst handles data analysis and risk assessment tasks. Both roles are essential in risk management but differ in scope and seniority.

What does a director of risk management do?

A director of risk management oversees an organization’s strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could impact business operations, financial stability, or reputation. They develop risk management policies, coordinate with other departments, and ensure compliance with regulations, often using tools like risk assessment software. Strong analytical skills and industry certifications are typically required for this role.

What does a director of risk management make?

A director of risk management typically earns a salary ranging from $100,000 to $200,000 annually, depending on industry, experience, and location. They often oversee risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and compliance efforts, requiring strong analytical and leadership skills.

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Infographic showing various Director Of Risk Management job openings in Riverside, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,732 per year, or $72.9 per hour.

Risk, Market Risk, Associate, New York

Goldman Sachs

New York, NY

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Goldman Sachs rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 171 rated banks

Job description

Risk Division

The Risk Division, as second line of defense for the firm, identifies, anticipates, measures and mitigates - whenever appropriate - the diverse array of risks that the firm faces in serving clients and operating its global businesses. Risk professionals focus on giving the firm clarity on the risk profile of our activities and devise strategies to protect the firm's ability to serve our clients as a leader in global financial markets.

Market Risk Overview

Market Risk (MR) are part of the Risk division and are responsible for effective deployment of the firm's market risk appetite, prudent risk management and regulatory compliance for the Firm's market risks. This is achieved through the proactive application of expert knowledge, judgement and risk management capabilities including limit setting. Activities are centered on Risk management and analysis, transparency and escalation of Risk, Supervision and overall process improvement.

You will work closely with colleagues around the globe on tasks and projects that contribute directly to the firm's success. MR professionals gain diverse financial experience and a broad perspective on how the entire firm functions. The interaction with numerous departments and the range of projects that ensue allow for a challenging, varied and multi-dimensional work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate market risk taking behavior and influence outcomes through portfolio and transaction level risk analysis as well as risk limit calibration and setting
  • Understand factors and events that could lead to an impact on the financial markets, and analyze their impact on the firm's portfolios
  • Perform pro-active ad hoc stress tests ahead of notable market events
  • Ensure that issues are promptly escalated to senior management.
  • Direct the implementation of new risk measures and improvements to existing measures using knowledge of risk management and communicating directly with senior management on risk-related issues.
  • Review and challenge risk taking activities while engaging effectively with traders/bankers
  • Monitor adherence to established risk limits and ensuring that material risks are effectively communicated to senior management.
  • Maintain shared responsibility for signing off on the Market Risk approval process for new products traded by the businesses covered.
  • Operate at an intersection of risk appetite and conducting business.
  • Improve commercial impact and effective personnel performance under a robust control environment

Qualifications

  • Strong academic record in quantitative discipline, with Bachelor's/Master's degree in STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) preferred.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of core market risk principles, metrics, and financial instruments, with prior experience in Equities and Derivatives preferable. Coding skills will be a plus.
  • Ability to collaborate with people from different departments and levels of seniority
  • Ability to communicate complex information directly with senior management
  • 3-5 years' experience in the industry/a relevant role

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At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1869

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