Risk Manager
Company: Robert Half
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a skilled
Risk Manager to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. This is a Contract
to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to
contribute to risk management initiatives within a dynamic and
fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring substantial
expertise in control testing, risk analysis, and financial services
operations, while demonstrating exceptional communication and
organizational skills. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive
control testing to assess the effectiveness and performance of
operational controls across various business lines. • Review and
analyze risk mitigation strategies, ensuring compliance with
regulatory frameworks and industry standards. • Collaborate with
stakeholders to design and document testing scripts, procedures,
and workflows. • Monitor operational processes, including
reconciliation, fund transfers, and payment controls, to identify
and address potential risks. • Lead and participate in calls with
executive-level stakeholders to understand project scope and
translate discussions into actionable plans. • Utilize data
analysis tools, such as Alteryx and Excel, to manage large datasets
and derive meaningful insights. • Oversee high-volume control
frameworks, ensuring timely execution and adherence to established
guidelines. • Partner with sales and trading teams to enhance
understanding of market operations and trade lifecycle processes. •
Manage mini projects within tight deadlines, ensuring alignment
with overall risk management objectives. • Influence and build
strong partnerships with challenging stakeholders to drive
collaboration and achieve project goals.• A minimum of 10 years of
experience in risk management or financial services, with at least
5-7 years focused on control testing. • Strong knowledge of front
office and back office operations within the banking industry,
including trade lifecycle processes. • Familiarity with FINRA
regulations and Series 7 licensing requirements is highly
desirable. • Proficiency in risk analysis, risk management
frameworks, and corporate internal audit practices. • Advanced
skills in data analysis tools such as Alteryx and Excel. •
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability
to translate complex information into clear documentation. •
Demonstrated ability to manage high-pressure situations and juggle
multiple priorities effectively. • Experience handling
executive-level stakeholders and fostering collaboration in
challenging environments.
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