Risk Management Specialist

17 hours ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States The LaSalle Group Full time
Risk Manager Job Description

LaSalle Network is seeking a highly skilled Risk Manager to join their team in Rosemont, IL. As a Risk Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring effective financial risk management practices for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and grow a team focused on financial risk management and compliance
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to financial risk analysts
  • Offer expertise related to regulatory compliance, financial crime compliance, corporate governance, and internal controls
  • Assist organizations in maintaining effective and efficient financial controls
  • Assess and manage financial risks across various areas within the financial services industry
  • Develop strategies to mitigate risks and enhance organizational resilience
  • Work closely with global banking, capital markets, asset management, and insurance teams
  • Provide integrated advisory, assurance, tax, and transaction services
  • Stay up-to-date with modern technology advancements and apply them to problem-solving
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in financial risk management, compliance, or related roles
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Risk Manager, Certified Financial Crime Specialist) are preferred
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI

This is a hybrid, contract role that will pay between $65-70/hour. If you have experience in financial risk management within the financial services industry and are interested in working on a long-term consulting engagement, please apply.



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