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Senior Consultant Quantitative & Financial Risk - Financial Services Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 19 May 2026 Requisition ID: 1702947 We have an opportunity for agile, marketโ€‘savvy ...

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$100 - $150/hr

Senior Credit Risk Modeling Analyst will have the ability to work a hybrid schedule (remote/onsite ... Perform other quantitative analysis for institution stakeholders as needed * Leverage expertise to ...

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## Senior Credit Risk Modeling AnalystApplylocations: ASC - San Antoniotime type: Full timeposted on ... Perform other quantitative analysis for institution stakeholders as needed* Leverage expertise to ...

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... another quantitative field. Extensive data analytics experience in fraud analytics, fraud ... risk management, financial services, cybersecurity, or a related field, and experience translating ...

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$140 - $180/hr

You'll conduct training on clients' SGP, project management standards, implementation guides, and project controls disciplines such as Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA). * You'll assist in portfolio ...

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How much do quantitative risk jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for quantitative risk in Wisconsin is $91,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,300.00 and $120,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quantitative risk analyst?

A Quantitative Risk Analyst is a finance professional who uses mathematical models and statistical techniques to assess and manage financial risks for organizations, particularly in banking, investment, and insurance sectors. They analyze data, develop risk models, and help companies make informed decisions to minimize potential losses. Their work involves programming, data analysis, and communicating complex risk scenarios to stakeholders. Quantitative Risk Analysts play a crucial role in ensuring that organizations remain financially stable and compliant with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quantitative risk analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quantitative Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in statistics and mathematics, and a relevant degree such as finance, mathematics, or engineering. Familiarity with statistical software (such as R, Python, or SAS), risk modeling tools, and industry certifications like FRM or CFA is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret complex data and convey insights to stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for accurately assessing risk, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring the financial stability of organizations.

How do quantitative risk professionals typically collaborate with other departments within a financial institution?

Quantitative Risk professionals frequently work with various teams such as trading, portfolio management, compliance, and IT. This collaboration helps ensure that risk models accurately reflect real-world exposures and regulatory standards. Effective communication is key, as Quantitative Risk staff must translate complex data and models into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. Regular cross-departmental meetings and project-based collaborations are common, promoting a dynamic and integrated work environment.

What is the difference between Quantitative Risk vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectQuantitative RiskQuantitative Analyst
Primary FocusAssessing and managing financial risks using quantitative methodsDeveloping models and strategies to analyze financial data and inform investment decisions
Required CredentialsOften requires risk management certifications (FRM, PRM), advanced degrees in finance, mathematics, or statisticsTypically requires degrees in finance, economics, mathematics, or related fields; certifications like CFA may be common
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, risk management departments, banksInvestment firms, hedge funds, banks, financial services companies

Quantitative Risk professionals focus on identifying and mitigating financial risks through specialized models, while Quantitative Analysts develop analytical models to support trading, investment, and financial decision-making. Both roles require strong quantitative skills and often similar educational backgrounds, but their core objectives differ: risk management versus financial analysis and strategy development.

How hard is it to become a quantitative risk?

Becoming a quantitative risk professional typically requires a strong background in mathematics, statistics, or finance, often supported by a relevant degree such as a master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field. Developing skills in programming languages like Python or R and understanding financial models are also important, and obtaining certifications such as FRM or CFA can enhance job prospects. The role demands analytical ability, attention to detail, and the capacity to work with complex data sets, making it a challenging but attainable career path for those with the right skills and education.

How much do quantitative risk analysts make?

Quantitative risk analysts typically earn a median annual salary of around $80,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, education, and location. Senior analysts or those in high-demand financial centers can earn over $150,000, often supplemented by bonuses and benefits. Strong skills in statistics, programming, and risk modeling tools are essential for higher compensation.

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Infographic showing various Quantitative Risk job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,426 per year, or $44 per hour.

Risk Manager - Construction

Turner & Townsend

Milwaukee, WI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Company Description

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.ย 

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists inย more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with globalย insightย to tackle challenges of any scale.ย ย ย 

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.ย 

Turner & Townsend is seeking a risk analyst with a background in life sciences facilities projects to join our team to support project management function on a large-scale project. The ideal individual will have a proven track record of successfully delivering construction project control services.

Job Description

Turner & Townsendis looking for aRisk Managerto joinย ourย growing team. The ideal individual will be anย experiencedย risk professional that has supported large scale construction projects.ย 

Responsibilities:ย 

  • Maintain visibility of threat/opportunity trigger points toย facilitateย risk cost profiling,ย timelyย drawdown of riskย budgetย or retirement of threat/opportunity.ย 
  • Use risk data to inform investment planning.ย 
  • Monitor overall risk exposure andย assessย the remaining risk budget.ย 
  • Work with contractors to assessย contractorsย held risks and their views on client held risks thatย impactย upon them.ย 
  • Produce risk reports as required,ย in a timely manner, to support the effective communication ofย threatย and opportunityย status.ย 
  • Conduct quantitative risk assessment (cost and schedule) to inform project contingency levels.ย 
  • Initiate a proactive approach to the review,ย developmentย and improvement ofย riskย managementย servicesย forย the client.ย 
  • Undertake end-to-end project risk managementย practicesย on multiple projects/programs.ย 
  • Undertake the creation of risk management plans and processes in adherence to client requirements, processes,ย policies,ย and frameworks.ย 
  • Conduct risk reviews at regular intervals,ย identifyย and analyze,ย determineย response plans, ensure that project and program risk profiles are beingย monitoredย and reported.ย 
  • Lead and run a comprehensive schedule andย cost-effectiveย risk assessment (QCRA & QSRA) processย is delivered.ย 
  • Establish integration of the risk management function within the program and project controls team, with direct touch points to cost and schedule management, changeย control,ย and reporting.ย 
  • Work proactively and collaboratively with program and project control teams toย eliminateย redundancies andย identifyย improvement opportunities.ย 
  • Provide opportunities toย facilitateย the transfer of knowledge within the immediate risk team, to the greater project controlsย team,ย and to the client. The transfer of knowledge may include informal one-on-one discussions with client stakeholders and more formal presentations to clients and colleagues.ย 
  • Create value stream mapping to quantify pain points and develop solutions to minimize waste (both in terms of speed and cost).ย 
  • Collaborate on the supplier performance management program including the collection of performance metrics andย trackingย supplier improvement action plans.ย 
  • Demonstrate a level of support to expert witnesses in arbitral or ligation processes.ย 
  • Lead, manage, andย carry outย construction stage contract and claims management.ย 
  • Carry out assessment of contractual claimsย in accordance withย the contract.ย 
  • Provide strategic and contractual advice on disputes and related resolution issues.ย 
  • Evaluate delay recovery measures.ย 
  • Carry out change management and construction stage cost control.ย 
  • Supervise the measurement and valuation of completed works and variations.ย 
  • Manage the settlement of final accounts withย contractorsย 
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.ย 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying,ย engineeringย or field related to construction.ย 
  • Minimumย 5-7ย years of applicable experienceย 
  • Relevant construction project procurement and contract management experience.ย 
  • Demonstrated experience within a Program Management or Program Controlsย environmentย 
  • Deep knowledge and experience with riskย identification,ย facilitationย and techniques.ย 
  • Strong communication,ย analyticalย and negotiation skills.ย 
  • In-depth understanding of construction contracts,ย commercialย models,ย and delivery methods.ย 
  • Proficient in process mapping, root causes analysis, problem solving, and value-stream mapping.ย 
  • Familiarity with web-based database tools - ARM, Predict, Tableauย 
  • Highly self-motivated, analytical, and customer centric.ย 
  • Excellentย communication skills.ย 
Additional Information

*On site presence could changer per client's needs.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.ย 

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.ย 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.ย 

Please find out more about us atwww.turnerandtownsend.com/ย 

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application.ย 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.ย 

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Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofย Turner & Townsend and areย not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,ย to submit candidates for review.ย