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Entry Level Risk Analyst Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Investigator

Columbus, OH

$44.90K - $55.10K/yr

Ethos Risk Services is a leading insurance claims investigation and medical management company ... Conduct preliminary investigations using social media and analyzing database research. * Field ...

Service Desk Analyst I

Newark, OH · Hybrid

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Maintain awareness of and adherence to Bank's compliance requirements and risk management concepts ... Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred * 1-2yrs experience in entry level ...

Service Desk Analyst I

Newark, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Maintain awareness of and adherence to Bank's compliance requirements and risk management concepts ... Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred * 1-2yrs experience in entry level ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

... Risk Management). * Participate in requirements gathering, workshops, and documentation efforts ... Prior internship, academic project, or entry-level experience in security or compliance is a plus.

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Cincinnati, OH · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

... Risk Management). * Participate in requirements gathering, workshops, and documentation efforts ... Prior internship, academic project, or entry-level experience in security or compliance is a plus.

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Cleveland, OH · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

... Risk Management). * Participate in requirements gathering, workshops, and documentation efforts ... Prior internship, academic project, or entry-level experience in security or compliance is a plus.

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How much do entry level risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level risk analyst in Ohio is $38.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.32 and $46.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Risk Analyst job?

An Entry Level Risk Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact an organization’s financial stability and operations. They analyze data, create reports, and assist in developing risk management strategies under the guidance of senior analysts. This role typically involves working with financial models, market trends, and regulatory guidelines to support decision-making. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in risk assessment tools are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Risk Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of finance, economics, or a related field, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with risk management software, Excel, and data analysis tools is advantageous, and some companies value certifications like FRM or CFA Level I. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are critical for accurately assessing risks, providing actionable insights, and supporting effective decision-making within the organization.

What are some typical challenges faced by Entry Level Risk Analysts, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Entry Level Risk Analysts often face challenges such as quickly interpreting large volumes of complex data, adapting to evolving regulatory requirements, and learning industry-specific risk assessment methodologies. New hires can prepare by familiarizing themselves with common risk metrics, staying updated on regulatory changes, and practicing effective data analysis. It's also helpful to proactively seek guidance from more experienced team members and participate in relevant training sessions. With diligence and curiosity, most analysts develop confidence and expertise rapidly in this collaborative, knowledge-driven work environment.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Risk Analyst job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $80,058 per year, or $38.5 per hour.
Entry-Level Investigator

$44.90K - $55.10K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

ABOUT US:

Ethos Risk Services is a leading insurance claims investigation and medical management company, specializing in surveillance and fraud detection. At the forefront of, we provide accurate data and actionable insights that translate into better decision-making for our clients. To learn more, visit: https://ethosrisk.com/about-us/


JOB SUMMARY:

Have you ever thought about becoming a Private Investigator? Are you ready to kick-start your career in a rapidly growing industry? Want to get paid to learn how to investigate fraud and conduct covert surveillance in the real world? Our Full-Time Entry-Level Field Investigator position will help launch your career by providing you with an industry leading FULLY PAID Investigator Training Program - no prior experience necessary!


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Case Preparation: Conduct preliminary investigations using social media and analyzing database research.
  • Field Surveillance: Perform covert surveillance from your vehicle by tracking and capturing high-quality video evidence of surveillance targets.
  • Report Writing: Draft detailed and court-ready investigative reports summarizing activity and key findings.
  • Documentation: Finalize case files by submitting case reports and uploading video footage via personal laptop at the end of the day.
  • Communication: Work closely with field supervisor, receiving regular guidance and mentorship.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Driver's License: Active driver's license that is not currently suspended or revoked.
  • Personal Vehicle: A well-maintained vehicle that is always reliable (preferably with tinted windows). Proof of auto insurance coverage is required.
  • Travel Expectations: While we aim to keep assignments within a reasonable drive of your residence, occasional further travel and overnight stays (covered by the company) may be required.
  • Technology: A reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet service are needed for communication and administrative tasks.
  • Required Skills: Strong computer & internet proficiency. Excellent communication, verbal & writing skills.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Paid Investigator Training Program: Fully paid training program led by industry experts with ongoing development and support. Initial training will be held via virtual classroom then transition into on-the-job training.
  • Paid Licensing: We pay for all your licensing fees! Our licensing team will guide you through the process of acquiring all investigator licensing to ensure a smooth process.
  • Surveillance Equipment: We will provide you with necessary surveillance equipment. After a year of employment, it is yours to keep!
  • Pay Increases & Milage Reimbursement: There are several performance milestones within your training & first year of employment that will reward you with pay increases. Additionally, we offer a mileage reimbursement program.
  • Health Insurance/Retirement: Medical, Dental Vision, Life/Disability Insurance + 401k

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Most surveillance cases start at 6:00AM. End time can vary depending on activity and a typical workday can vary from 3-12 hours.
  • Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active.
  • This is an independent role often requiring long hours alone in your vehicle, regardless of weather conditions.
  • Must remain alert with no external distractions, ready to use videography equipment to document subjects.

Ethos Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of religious creed, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic.


A background check will be conducted, in accordance to the local state law and regulations.