A risk management analyst manages the financials for companies looking to invest in overseas markets. Generally, they have a background in finance and help businesses calculate the risks associated with various potential investments, whether it’s for their hedge fund or overall business growth. Throughout your career as a risk management analyst, you help your employers make sound financial decisions. You may provide advice on how to improve an investment portfolio or how to manage the market with the currency exchange. You may also provide information on whether or not a foreign market is viable for your employer’s business.