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Portfolio Risk Manager I Position Summary: The Portfolio Risk Manager makes data driven decisions to monitor the overall health of the factoring portfolio, approve credit and ensures smooth and ...

Portfolio Risk Manager I Position Summary: The Portfolio Risk Manager makes data driven decisions to monitor the overall health of the factoring portfolio, approve credit and ensures smooth and ...

Portfolio Risk Manager I Position Summary: The Portfolio Risk Manager makes data driven decisions to monitor the overall health of the factoring portfolio, approve credit and ensures smooth and ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$92K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$97K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site +1

$94K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$101K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Rosemont, IL ยท On-site +1

$96K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site +1

$96K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site +1

$94K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Detroit, MI ยท On-site +1

$97K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Minnetonka, MN ยท On-site +1

$100K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

Portfolio/Risk Specialist

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site +1

$95K/yr

Informs management of potential credit and/or economic portfolio risk and recommends strategies to minimize the risk. * Maintains all documentation on the assigned portfolio. * Works with various ...

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How much do portfolio risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for portfolio risk manager in the United States is $100,458.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Portfolio Risk Manager typically collaborate with investment teams to manage risk?

Portfolio Risk Managers work closely with portfolio managers, analysts, and traders to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks within investment portfolios. They regularly participate in strategy meetings, provide risk analysis on proposed trades, and ensure portfolios remain aligned with the firm's risk appetite and regulatory requirements. Effective communication and data-driven insights are key, as Portfolio Risk Managers must translate complex risk metrics into actionable recommendations for the investment team. This collaborative approach helps ensure that investment decisions balance potential returns with an appropriate level of risk.

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

To thrive as a Portfolio Risk Manager, you need strong quantitative analysis, financial modeling abilities, and a solid understanding of risk management principles, often supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with risk analytics tools such as Bloomberg, MATLAB, or SAS, and certifications like FRM or CFA are typically required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills help in presenting complex risk findings to stakeholders and making sound decisions under pressure. These competencies are crucial for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to optimize portfolio performance and protect organizational assets.

What does a Portfolio Risk Manager do?

A Portfolio Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could affect the performance of investment portfolios. They analyze market trends, financial data, and economic indicators to ensure that investments align with the organization's risk tolerance and objectives. Their role involves implementing risk management strategies, monitoring portfolio exposure, and recommending adjustments to optimize returns while minimizing potential losses. They work closely with portfolio managers, analysts, and other stakeholders to maintain a balanced risk profile.
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Portfolio Risk Manager I

Portfolio Risk Manager I

Truckstop

Boise, ID โ€ข Remote

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Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Title:ย  Portfolio Risk Manager Iย ย ย 

Position Summary:ย ย ย 

The Portfolio Risk Manager makes data driven decisions to monitor the overall health of the factoring portfolio, approve credit and ensures smooth and transparent onboarding, safeguarding risk while supporting sustainable growth.ย 

ย Essential Job Functions:ย 

  • Reviews credit request following existing frameworks through standardized processย 
  • Applies existing scoring models when approving new debtorsย 
  • Reviews and monitors portfolio risk dashboards and flags issues.ย 
  • Underwrites new deals using existing underwriting frameworks.ย 
  • Learns from senior team members how to anticipate macroeconomic and industry trends.ย 
  • Adopts tools/systems and follows automation workflows in place.ย ย 
  • Learns Denim's credit risk process using structured, scalable frameworks that support long-term growth.ย ย 
  • Identify opportunities to automate and streamline risk management processes, reducing manual work and accelerating decision timelines without compromising quality.ย ย 
  • Improve the speed and clarity of debtor evaluations to ensure new client onboarding is smooth, transparent, and driven by objective, data-backed insights.ย ย 
  • Reviewing credit requests through standardized processes that analyze financial data, debt-to-equity ratios, cash flow, and historical payment behavior.ย ย 
  • Managing credit exceptions using data-driven matrices to assess trends and guide strategic decisions aligned with Denim's risk tolerance.ย ย 
  • Overseeing outgoing and incoming buyouts to ensure smooth transitions and protect Denim's reputation for reliability and professionalism.ย ย 
  • Developing yield optimization strategies by analyzing historical yield data, market trends, and portfolio performance to identify high-yield opportunities and reduce underperformance.ย ย 
  • Ensuring legal compliance by monitoring UCC liens and managing contract exceptions, safeguarding operational integrity.ย ย 

Position Requirements:ย ย 

  • 1 - 2 years of factoring, B2B lending or credit risk management experienceย 
  • Preferred: 1 - 3 years of factoring experience with direct responsibility for credit decision-making and portfolio risk monitoring.ย ย 
  • 1+ years of underwriting experience, preferably at another factoring companyย ย 
  • Knowledge of logistics or freight brokeringย ย 
  • Familiarity with portfolio management.ย ย 

Capabilities:ย 

  • Ability to become familiar with company products and navigate systems in a reasonable amount of time.ย ย 
  • Effective and strong communication skills both verbally and in writingย 
  • Ability to understand, solve problems and respond to customers' needs in a timely mannerย ย 
  • Displays meticulous attention to detailย 
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with cross functional teamsย ย ย 
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize work and manage own time to meet department goals and deadlinesย 
  • Ability to maintain collaborative effective working relationships within all areas of the companyย 
  • Displays a proactive approach utilizing initiative, and great follow through skillsย 
  • Strong data analytical skillsย ย 
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in a financial or tech-focused setting.ย ย 
  • A solid understanding of credit risk management.ย ย 

The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not include other related occasional work that may be assigned or completed by the partner.ย 

FLSA Status:ย  Non-Exemptย 

Physical Demands:ย 

Minimum physical exertion. While performing the duties of this position, the employee isfrequentlyrequired to sit, communicate,reachand manipulate objects,toolsor controls. The position requires mobility. Duties involve moving materials weighing up to 5 pounds on a regular basis. Manual dexterity and coordination arerequiredover 75% of the work period while operating equipment such as computer keyboard and mouse.ย 

Work Environment:ย 

The working conditions will vary between an office environment and a remote home environment. The ideal protected indoor work environment is a clean, non-hazardous work area. The noise level in the work environment is typical of most office or remote home environments with telephones, personal interruptions, and background noises.ย 

EEO Statement:ย 

Truckstop.com provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.ย