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Operational Risk Manager Jobs in Valley Center, KS

Nuvative Inc

Fraud & Analytics Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manager of Fraud Analytics REPORTS TO : VP of Credit Risk & Analytics WHO WE ARE: Nuvative is a ... operations teams. The Fraud Manager will also work closely with other teams throughout the ...

Nuvative Inc

Fraud & Analytics Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manager of Fraud Analytics REPORTS TO : VP of Credit Risk & Analytics WHO WE ARE: Nuvative is a ... operations teams. The Fraud Manager will also work closely with other teams throughout the ...

Socket.dev

Security Engineer-Senior

Wichita, KS · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Provide risk mitigation recommendations aligned with NIST guidance and industry best practices. * Evaluate configuration management processes supporting secure system operation. * Support contingency ...

Amgen

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

$115K - $149K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Lead global sourcing initiatives focused on cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk ... Analyze procurement and supplier data to identify savings opportunities and improve operational ...

Koch Industries

Cyber Security Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

$99K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Job The Cyber Security Manager guides Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) in managing enterprise cyber risk while supporting profitable growth, resilient operations, and confident technology ...

Panera Bread

Manager, Liability Program

Newton, KS

Evaluate coverage applicability, policy terms, and risk transfer opportunities (contractual ... Partner with Safety, Operations and HR to communicate claim trends, support root cause analysis ...

Panera Bread

Sr Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Newton, KS

$119K - $143K/yr

... operations, and sustainability teams to align sourcing strategies with business priorities. * Build and manage strategic supplier relationships to ensure performance, innovation, and risk mitigation.

Ethos Risk Services

Investigator

Maize, KS · On-site

Ethos Risk Services is a leading insurance claims investigation and medical management company ... Work closely with the field supervisor and operations teams, receiving regular guidance and ...

Piping & Equipment Company

Project Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

$98K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... risk management, customer communications, and overall project execution while supporting operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities * Develop project execution plans, work ...

Global Partners

Hedging & Position Optimization Desk

Newton, KS · On-site

$118K - $177K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Develop and execute hedging strategies to manage commodity risk related to market and volume changes and volatility. * Work closely with sales and operations to balance hedge exposure and hedge P&L ...

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How much do operational risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for operational risk manager in Valley Center, KS is $118,764.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,300.00 and $156,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operational risk manager do?

An operational risk manager works to identify and limit the risk associated with a company’s operations. As an operational risk manager, your responsibilities involve assessing business operations, identifying issues, and creating reports on your findings. You then help develop policies and implement changes to lessen operational risks. Other duties include continually monitoring the business to find potential new threats and ensuring company compliance with laws and regulations.

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 a solid understanding of risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and internal controls, typically supported by a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with risk management frameworks, GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) systems, and certifications such as FRM or ORM are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for identifying, mitigating, and communicating operational risks, ensuring organizational stability and regulatory adherence.

What are some common challenges faced by operational risk managers in maintaining effective risk controls across different departments?

Operational Risk Managers often encounter challenges in ensuring consistent risk controls due to varying processes, priorities, and risk appetites across departments. Communication gaps and resistance to change can make it difficult to implement standardized procedures. Successfully overcoming these challenges involves building strong cross-functional relationships, conducting regular training, and fostering a risk-aware culture to ensure alignment on risk management practices throughout the organization.

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

AspectOperational Risk ManagerRisk Analyst
CertificationsCFA, FRM, or similarCFA, FRM, or similar
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, banks, insurance companiesFinancial firms, consulting, corporate risk teams
ResponsibilitiesIdentify, assess, and mitigate operational risks; develop risk frameworksAnalyze risk data, support risk assessments, prepare reports

The Operational Risk Manager focuses on managing and mitigating operational risks within organizations, often holding certifications like CFA or FRM. In contrast, Risk Analysts primarily analyze risk data and support risk management processes. Both roles are vital in financial sectors and share similar credentials, but the Operational Risk Manager has a broader responsibility for risk mitigation strategies.

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Fraud & Analytics Manager

Nuvative Inc

Wichita, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

DEPARTMENT: Analytics

JOB TITLE: Manager of Fraud Analytics

REPORTS TO: VP of Credit Risk & Analytics


WHO WE ARE: Nuvative is a parent company that is helping businesses meet their goals through innovative technology and impactful employees. To recruit and retain top-notch talent, we consciously work to make and keep Nuvative an employer of choice. We provide our employees with a culture of kindness, fairness, learning and development, contribution, collaboration, diversity, innovation and fun.

JOB PURPOSE: The Fraud Manager is a leadership position within the Analytics Department. This is a hands-on, strategic-thought role with a focus on fraud (detection, prevention, investigation, & analysis) from application to payment collection. The Fraud Manager's key objectives are to minimize the impact of fraud, prevent loss, provide underwriting modeling support, & forecasting in coordination with the analytics/underwriting teams & operations teams. The Fraud Manager will also work closely with other teams throughout the organization to find & reduce incidents of fraud in acquisition sources, applications, & within the current customer base. This position will be responsible for organizing the fraud team, summarizing information, & ensuring fraud-related tasks are handled in a timely manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead a team of fraud specialists in their day-to-day fraud sweep process to monitor applications for suspicious activity, ensuring the fraud team stays on task.
  • Collaborate with the VP of Credit Risk & Analytics to proactively build the Fraud strategy roadmap that includes the assessment & mitigation of fraud on new applications, card/ACH loan funding, account takeover, & payment collections.
  • Proactively analyze fraud patterns, develop fraud prevention strategies, & implement strategies to prevent loss due to fraud. Evaluate multiple data sets to surface patterns of fraud & risk.
  • Lead in researching, analyzing, & automating fraud & risk detection processes.
  • Monitor current risk metrics & create new KPIs to monitor & track fraud prevention efforts, losses, disruptions caused, fraud rates, & overall impact to the company.
  • Continually assess emerging fraud threats & proactively analyze strategies & controls to mitigate fraud risk.
  • Build monitoring & alerting systems to track the impact & continued effectiveness of controls in place.
  • Using data to quantify, prioritize & conduct root cause analysis of risk vectors through detailed analysis & testing. Then report on findings & recommendations.
  • Perform ongoing research into fraud solutions as it applies to the business. Initiate & lead data study efforts related to potential solutions from 3rd party vendors.
  • Collaborate closely with the Data Science team in the development of models & analytics to detect & mitigate fraud risk.
  • Work within the Analytics department & interdepartmental partners to turn insights into effective fraud risk mitigation solutions.
  • Work closely with the Sr. BI Analyst & appropriate resources within the Legal & Compliance department to develop & maintain policies to support compliance & compliance issues related to UW, data, & fraud.
  • Lead business analysis for collections studies, including identifying, validating, & reporting on account payment fraud.
  • Work with key stakeholders in collections to help define key success factors, critical needs, & solutions to ensure success for the collections department.
  • Other duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field, &/or commensurate work experience. Experience with fraud & risk management is strongly preferred.
  • Advanced SQL experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of financial products, processes, & procedures preferred.
  • Exceptional verbal & written communication skills, effective data storytelling.
  • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills using data to identify gaps, & surface mitigation opportunities.
  • Proficiency leveraging large datasets to drive business decisions.
  • Ability to work effectively both within the department as well as interdepartmentally.
  • Ability to balance strategic priorities with tactical actions.
  • Robust analytical skills & high attention to detail with the ability to interpret data, organize information, & summarize findings.
  • Ability to understand the scope of issues big & small when relaying information.
  • Ability to dive-in to day-to-day workings of multiple processes & understand the full scope of their functions & responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated history of seeing the big picture, driving change, & managing results while executing against multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
  • A self-starter with the ability to independently manage work & drive multiple deliverables concurrently.
  • Intellectual curiosity & desire to identify problems & collaborate with stakeholders to find & execute a solution.

WHY WORK FOR US: At Nuvative, you’ll find an environment where our team is the core of what we do! Where excellent work is rewarded, and experience is valued. Nuvative offers competitive wages to qualified individuals and the opportunity to grow professionally and personally through diverse work experiences and hands on training. At the heart of our employee culture are the values that we not only preach, but also practice every day:

  • Initiative: Handling opportunities with confidence and enthusiasm.
  • Persistence: Moving forward in the face of adversity.
  • Teamwork: Uniting the combined effort of our organization.
  • Respect: Considering the feelings of others in your action.
  • Integrity: Maintaining honesty and strong principles.
  • Innovation: Inspiring progress with results and ingenuity.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account (Medical & Dependant care options available)
  • 401(k)- with match after 6 months of employment
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Paid Parental leave (after 1 year)
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays


  • This position is not offering relocation assistance.
  • This position is not offering sponsorship.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this position.