ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Risk Management Solutions Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Athene

Director Model Risk Management

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$180 - $230/hr

... solutions to identified issues. Accountabilities: * Oversee adherence to the Athene Model Risk ... Facilitate the Model Risk Management working group, including scheduling meetings, setting agendas ...

Aegon

Sr Risk Manager, GRC Systems

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important ... Summary As Transamerica continues to strengthen and evolve its Operational Risk Management (ORM ...

Co-op Solutions

Risk Prevention Analyst

Des Moines, IA · On-site

This role involves direct interaction with senior-level management at the financial institution and ... Writes rules, builds custom solutions for clients, and monitors fraud for their client group.

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsRisk Management Solutions JobsRisk Management Solutions Jobs in Iowa

Risk Management Solutions information

See Iowa salary details

$48.4K

$104.8K

$159.7K

How much do risk management solutions jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for risk management solutions in Iowa is $104,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $121,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectRisk Management SolutionsRisk Analyst
CredentialsCertifications like FRM, CRM, or ARM often preferredSimilar certifications, often with a focus on analytics or finance
Work EnvironmentTypically in insurance, finance, or consulting firms, involved in developing risk modelsIn finance, insurance, or corporate settings, analyzing data to assess risks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by risk management firms, insurers, and financial institutionsCommon in banks, insurance companies, and corporate risk departments

Risk Management Solutions involves creating and implementing risk models and strategies, often requiring specialized certifications. Risk Analysts focus on analyzing data to identify and assess risks within organizations. While both roles require analytical skills and industry knowledge, Risk Management Solutions is more model and strategy-oriented, whereas Risk Analysts are data-focused evaluators.

What are popular job titles related to Risk Management Solutions jobs in Iowa?

For Risk Management Solutions jobs in Iowa, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Risk Management Solutions jobs in Iowa look for?

The top searched job categories for Risk Management Solutions jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Risk Management Solutions jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Risk Management Solutions job openings:

Risk Management Solutions jobs near you
Infographic showing various Risk Management Solutions job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,781 per year, or $50.4 per hour.

Director Model Risk Management

Athene

West Des Moines, IA

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Athene rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.

Purpose:

The Director of Athene Model Risk supports the oversight of model risk across Athene, reporting to the VP Operational Risk & Change Management. In this role, they will contribute to the model risk management working group and support reporting to the Operational Risk Committee, Management Risk Committee, and Board Risk Committee. This role will partner with business units to achieve and sustain compliance with the Athene Model Risk Management Policy. Where independent model validation is required, they will either perform validations directly or oversee validation work conducted by other independent parties. This role covers a broad scope of models used across the organization, including but not limited to liability, investment, deal, pricing, financial planning, and derivative models. This role will assess models, evaluating their application and interconnectedness, conducting necessary testing, and issuing findings while proposing practical solutions to identified issues.

Accountabilities:

  • Oversee adherence to the Athene Model Risk Management Policy and relevant regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and supporting reporting to management on the state of model risk across Athene
  • Facilitate the Model Risk Management working group, including scheduling meetings, setting agendas, coordinating cross-functional input, and tracking action items to closure
  • Build and maintain key relationships across the business to foster model risk awareness and a strong risk culture, with functions across the organization including Actuarial, Finance, Risk, Tax, Treasury, Derivatives, and Internal and External Audit
  • Build and maintain ongoing engagement with the business to identify new models or significant model changes and maintain the accuracy and completeness of model inventory within the Model Risk Management system
  • Actively manage the model inventory within the model risk management system
  • Provide oversight of independent validations conducted by internal or external subject matter experts, or perform independent validations in certain cases
  • Serve as an effective challenger to first-line model owners and developers
  • Oversee reporting on model risk to internal stakeholders (e.g., the Model Risk Management working group and the Operational Risk Committee) and, where applicable, external stakeholders such as regulators and auditors.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • 8+ years of relevant experience developing or validating insurance actuarial, financial, or risk management models, including 4+ years of direct or indirect (formal or informal) leadership experience; knowledge of complex investments and financial markets desired.
  • A bachelor's or higher degree in Actuarial Science, Quantitative Finance, Risk Management, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field required
  • An actuarial designation (e.g., FSA, ASA) or CFA, PRM, FRM designation desired
  • Self-driven individual contributor with experience partnering with the business to execute validations under tight deadlines
  • Fast learner with strong analytical and technical skills with sound judgment and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across the organization
  • Experience with US Statutory and US GAAP accounting and reporting beneficial

Drive. Discipline. Confidence. Focus. Commitment. Learn more about working at Athene.

Athene is a Military Friendly Employer! Learn more about how we support our Veterans.

Athene is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

What Athene employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply