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Power Finance Texas

Risk Management Analyst

Dallas, TX

$70K - $85K/yr

Position Summary The Risk Management Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial and operational risks across the organization. This role plays a critical part in ...

Crow Holdings

Director, Risk Management

Dallas, TX

Position Summary The Director of Risk Management supports the execution of TCR's risk management ... This role partners with leadership, legal, finance, and operational teams to help proactively ...

Crow Holdings

Director, Risk Management

Dallas, TX · On-site

Position Summary The Director of Risk Management supports the execution of TCR's risk management ... This role partners with leadership, legal, finance, and operational teams to help proactively ...

Hanover R.S. Limited Partnership

This position works directly with senior leaders, insurance brokers, underwriters, legal counsel, and operational teams to manage risk, ensure contractual compliance, and support Hanover ...

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How much do operational risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for operational risk management in Texas is $112,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $148,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operational Risk Management vs Risk Analyst?

AspectOperational Risk ManagementRisk Analyst
CredentialsCertifications like FRM, CRM, or RIMS; relevant degrees in finance, risk management, or businessSimilar certifications; degrees in finance, economics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, financial institutions, or industries with risk management departmentsFinancial firms, consulting agencies, or corporate risk teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across banking, insurance, and large corporations to manage operational risksCommonly employed in finance, insurance, and consulting to analyze risk data

Operational Risk Management focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to daily business operations. Risk Analysts analyze data to evaluate potential risks and support decision-making. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, Operational Risk Managers oversee comprehensive risk strategies, whereas Risk Analysts focus on data analysis and risk assessment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operational Risk Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operational Risk Manager, you need strong analytical abilities, knowledge of risk assessment frameworks, and typically a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with risk management software, regulatory compliance systems, and certifications like FRM or ORM are commonly required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help you influence business processes and foster a risk-aware culture. These skills ensure the effective identification, mitigation, and communication of risks, safeguarding organizational assets and compliance.

What is operational risk management?

Operational risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, and controlling risks that arise from an organization’s day-to-day operations. These risks can include system failures, human errors, fraud, or external events that could disrupt business processes. Effective operational risk management helps organizations minimize losses and ensure business continuity by implementing controls, monitoring processes, and developing contingency plans. It is an essential component of overall risk management in industries such as finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.

What are common challenges faced by professionals in Operational Risk Management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Operational Risk Management often face challenges such as identifying emerging risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a risk-aware culture across departments. These challenges can be addressed by staying updated on industry regulations, implementing robust risk assessment tools, and promoting open communication with business units. Regular training and collaboration with other risk management functions also help in proactively managing potential operational threats and ensuring organizational resilience.
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Infographic showing various Operational Risk Management job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,456 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

Risk and Compliance Analyst

Texascapitalbank

Richardson, TX

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday

Job description

Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders. Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly experienced bankers who truly invest in people's success - today and tomorrow.

While we are rooted in core financial products, we are differentiated by our approach. Our bankers are seasoned financial experts who possess deep experience across a multitude of industries. Equally important, they bring commitment - investing the time and resources to understand our clients' immediate needs, identify market opportunities and meet long-term objectives. At Texas Capital, we do more than build business success. We build long-lasting relationships.

Texas Capital provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, fertility and family building aids, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans with a generous 401K match, paid leave programs, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Headquartered in Dallas with offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, Texas Capital was recently named Best Regional Bank in 2024 by Bankrate and was named to The Dallas Morning News' Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Top Workplaces 2023 and GoBankingRate's 2023 list of Best Regional Banks. For more information about joining our team, please visit us at www.texascapitalbank.com.

Brief Overview

This role reports into the Operational Risk Management Department as a part of Texas Capital Bank's Second Line of Defense organization. It will serve as the second line of defense independent challenge function covering all aspects of Operational Risk for the bank's Corporate and Investment Banking segments. This role will perform 2LOD operational risk management functions required to support Operational Risk Programs including Change Management, RCSAs, Product and Process Risk Assessments, KRIs and Risk Appetite metrics, Loss Events / Near Miss Events, Emerging Risks, Tops Risks, Policy/Process Map/Procedure Reviews, Risk Rating/Tiering, New Initiatives Risk Assessment, Issues Management, Committee reporting, and other executive level risk assessment and reporting tasks as needed, for the bank's Corporate and Investment Banking sectors. This role will also regularly interact with senior and executive management across the business, operations, technology and other 1LOD and 2LOD Risk groups.

Responsibilities

  • Practice and contribute to the enhancement of Operational Risk Framework as 2nd line of defense.
  • Perform challenge of RCSAs and risk ratings, Identify and assess significant operational risks, evaluate control environment effectiveness and quality of risk management.
  • Develop, manage, analyze, or monitor a set of day-to-day operational risk metrics.
  • Analyze and identify top risks, emerging risks, and control gaps with an end-to-end viewpoint.
  • Identify, document, lead through issues resolution and/or validation issue closure, while managing relationship with senior business leaders across the bank to ensure accountability of issue ownership and timely resolution.
  • Work with 1LOD and 2LOD SMEs to ensure that changes are timely identified and logged for risk management purposes.
  • Act as lead 2LOD risk operational risk expert to challenge business, risk, and control owners, to create/maintain the operational risk profile for various business and corporate functions on a timely/complete basis, as changes occur throughout the course of business
  • Engage on a daily basis with various leaders, subject matter experts, risk/control owners to deliver against 2nd line responsibilities across all risk programs that have a 2nd line Operational Risk component: RCSAs, Key Risk Metrics, risk/control reviews, policy/procedure/process map reviews, core taxonomy data maintenance, new business initiatives risk assessments, scenario analysis and operational risk capital assessment, loss events and incidents management, issues management, committee and managerial reporting.
  • Partner with various 2LOD risk management program to align different risk programs to identify opportunities of synergy and efficiency, while being goal oriented to complete deliverables, promoting our risk culture across all three lines of defense
  • Work directly in the bank's risk software application for communication and documentation on a daily basis
  • Design and deliver educational, training or other materials to support desired risk culture across the risk teams and the bank
  • Support other risk management functions, committee reporting, policy and governance framework, such as drafting of committee meeting materials, drafting and updating policies and programs documents, and maintaining committee charters, etc.
  • Other Ad-Hoc Projects as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Business related fields, such as Finance, Accounting, or Mathematics etc.is required.
  • Minimum 5 years of financial services experience, experience defining and executing the Operational Risk Management Framework, and specific knowledge/experience with Investment Banking or Sales and Trading is also required. Prior experience with Corporate Lending, Treasury Management, and/or credit is a plus.
  • Specific knowledge and experience with expert understanding of the back-end data structure /data hygiene and data management routines of a risk management GRC system is required, and specific experience with the Archer GRC tool is a plus.
  • Ability to quickly understand end-to-end processes of complex business operations through multiple channels of information gathering, to identify risks, process gaps, and collaborate with stakeholders to problem-solve, and lead issue through full resolution.
  • Ability to influence, develop and maintain productive working relationships across business, functions, and lines of defense.
  • Demonstrated ability in communicating effectively, both verbally and written. Comfortable presenting and influencing senior business management using both verbal and written communications such as PowerPoint presentations, Data visualization dashboards, and effective email messages. Ability to explain complex concepts in simple language. Superior communication skills - both verbal and written - is one of the critical success factors for this role.
  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, advanced knowledge with Microsoft Office Excel, Powerpoint, and Word is required. Experience and expertise with managing and analyzing large sets of data is required. Ability to build and manage data visualization tools such as Tableau or PowerBI is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. Ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships across business, functions, and lines of defense. Understanding of financial analysis - able to work with financial statements / reports.
  • Independent self-starter can work independently to produce quality work, and work in collaboration with others to perfect collective work products.
  • Well organized and detail oriented to handle diverse and concurrent assignments under specific and urgent timelines

The duties listed above are the essential functions, or fundamental duties within the job classification. The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. Texas Capital Bank may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with standard departmental policy.Texas Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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