Top Risk Management Jobs in Boston, MA

Oversees risk-based internal audits as Auditor-in-Charge, defining scope and testing procedures, evaluating controls and operational risks, assessing issue severity, drafting reports, and challenging management. Leads audit associates, mentors team members, maintains business relationships, and drives improvements in risk management, data governance, and control environments. Requires extensive financial services audit experience, people leadership, and expertise in data management and governance.

Lead execution of first-line risk and control activities across assigned products and processes. Perform control monitoring, testing, and continuous monitoring using KRI/KCI and analytics; maintain risk and control inventories; manage issue remediation; support governance, regulatory compliance, audits, and stakeholder risk guidance.

Develop and execute credit risk strategies for consumer loan portfolios, analyzing bureau, cash flow, and behavioral data to improve losses, receivables, and revenue. Build datasets, dashboards, and monitoring infrastructure using SQL and analytical tools; forecast strategy impacts; support regulatory reviews, audits, and board reporting; ensure policy compliance; communicate underwriting changes; and lead independent analyses and projects. May supervise associates.

Manages credit risk due diligence and field examinations for specialty lending, securitization, asset-based lending, and related financial transactions. Supervises and develops staff, reviews engagement deliverables, ensures quality control, manages client relationships and budgets, supports business development, and advises clients on industry trends and solutions. Requires CPA certification, public accounting or related experience, supervisory experience, and travel based on client needs.

Leads the high-risk customer review team conducting enhanced due diligence under BSA/AML requirements. Manages analysts, workload planning, performance metrics, quality control, escalations, process improvements, audit and exam support, and reporting. Partners with business units to assess customer risk, investigate financial crime red flags, and support appropriate referrals. Requires five or more years of BSA/AML compliance experience, high-risk customer EDD expertise, people leadership, and a bachelor’s degree.

Build and operate Alpaca’s liquidity risk infrastructure, including daily and intraday liquidity reporting, data pipelines, monitoring, alerting, controls, and stress testing. Develop deterministic and Monte Carlo liquidity models, support SEC and FINRA reporting, assess funding and settlement risks, and provide analysis for Treasury, Risk, regulatory, and management stakeholders. Partner cross-functionally on new products, margin systems, governance, and risk controls.

Lead credit risk policy and collateral valuation work for intraday and overnight lending; manage a team (4–6), develop staff, evaluate and implement System and Reserve Bank policies, perform complex financial analyses, coordinate emergency lending and DI failure responses, and represent the unit in senior committee and cross‑functional planning.

Manages risk, controls, governance, audits, regulatory monitoring, operational events, remediation, change and project risk, metrics, and third-party oversight for US operations. Partners with business leaders, internal audit, compliance, and global stakeholders to identify risks, implement controls, track findings, support process reviews, and report key risk and performance metrics to senior management and the Board.

Design insurance pricing, reserving, forecasting, and portfolio-risk scenarios for AI model training. Create actuarial analyses and reference answers, evaluate AI outputs for quantitative and methodological accuracy, identify unsupported assumptions and errors, and provide structured feedback. The role requires explaining actuarial methods and business implications to technical and nontechnical audiences while participating in calibration and onboarding sessions.

Manages fraud risk operations, including Level 1 alert monitoring, Level 2 case investigations, escalations, and resolutions. Oversees team performance, quality standards, productivity, and SLAs. Supports BSA/AML processes and suspicious activity escalation, partners with Risk, Compliance, Product, and Operations teams, evaluates emerging fraud risks, and improves detection rules, workflows, documentation, automation, and investigative procedures.

Build and manage ACCC’s Enterprise Risk Management program, including its framework, governance, risk taxonomy, risk register, controls inventory, RCSA program, KRIs, dashboards, and executive and Board reporting. Facilitate risk assessments, monitor mitigation plans and control effectiveness, support third-party risk and business continuity, provide risk education, and continuously improve the program. The role requires four days per week on-site in Auburndale, Massachusetts.

Leads Eastern Bank’s second-line security and fraud risk oversight program. Responsibilities include risk assessments, control effectiveness reviews, monitoring emerging threats and fraud schemes, regulatory compliance, issue management, executive reporting, audit and examination support, and effective challenge of physical security, facilities, fraud operations, and business-unit controls. The role also drives enterprise risk strategy, governance improvements, and use of Archer and other GRC tools.

Manage credit risk strategies for HELOC and secured lending portfolios. Refine underwriting policies, analyze loan performance and credit losses, develop valuation and predictive models, identify customer segments, and design portfolio monitoring frameworks. Partner with Capital Markets, Product, Engineering, Data Science, Fraud, Legal, and Compliance to test and implement risk changes, ensure regulatory adherence, support growth initiatives, and communicate underwriting performance to investors and executives.

Lead and grow a model governance team to oversee model validation, monitoring, drift and fair-lending assessments, documentation, change management, and customer/regulatory interactions. Own strategy, customer-facing governance relationships, validation reports, remediation tracking, and hands-on mentorship when needed.

Lead and scale a model governance and quantitative risk team responsible for performance and drift monitoring, validation, documentation, remediation, and customer-facing governance. Set strategy for governance automation and standards, manage cross-functional relationships, prepare reports for customers/regulators, and perform hands-on model review and mentoring as needed.

Own the payments risk function for Jane's embedded payments platform. Responsibilities include merchant risk policy, underwriting, transaction monitoring, loss and risk reporting, dispute strategy, escalation and offboarding decisions, card network and Stripe compliance, and systems/tooling strategy. The role requires building scalable, AI-forward risk operations while balancing fraud prevention, compliance, financial losses, and customer experience.

Lead enterprise-wide compliance and financial-crime risk assessments, evaluate controls and residual risk, produce executive reports, partner with MLROs/CCOs globally, drive transaction monitoring and customer risk scoring coverage, update geographic risk ratings, develop threat assessment frameworks, and pioneer AI-powered automation while maintaining human oversight.

Lead and grow a model risk and governance team, set strategy, and run model validation, performance and drift monitoring, fair-lending assessments, governance documentation, model inventory, and change management. Own customer and regulator-facing governance relationships, prepare validation reports, track remediation, balance strategic roadmap with operational demands, and perform hands-on technical work as needed.

Manage corporate insurance programs, underwriting submissions, exposure/TIV schedules, contractual risk transfer, and claims support for energy and digital infrastructure projects. Coordinate with internal teams and external brokers/insurers to optimize coverage, validate valuations, support underwriting diligence, and improve company risk management practices across development, construction, and operations.

Lead and mature the enterprise risk management program across a global organization. Identify, assess, prioritize, and monitor enterprise and emerging risks; integrate risk considerations into planning and forecasting; produce executive and Board-level reporting; strengthen risk governance and culture; and support crisis management, business continuity, and organizational resilience. Partner with senior leaders across Finance, Technology, Legal, and Product to translate complex risks into actionable business insights.

Leads strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for the risk exchange platform. Partners with finance, accounting, actuarial, and distribution teams; analyzes operational and insurance results; prepares management reporting; supports monthly close; and presents insights to senior leadership. Drives Pigment planning-platform adoption and improves FP&A processes through AI, automation, documentation, and digital tools.

Lead coordination of trade finance, insurance, and corporate risk activities. Manage lifecycle of guarantees, bonds, letters of credit, and insurance certificates. Partner with Treasury, Legal, Sales, and Commercial teams to support contract negotiations, monitor exposures, ensure compliance with approval matrices, and educate stakeholders. Improve workflows, track risk items, and present recommendations to senior leadership.

Lead ERM and operational audit programs, set multi‑year audit and risk roadmaps, oversee planning and execution, report findings to senior leadership and Audit Committee, govern business continuity, mentor analysts, and coordinate external auditors.

Own the operational risk discipline within the enterprise risk program. Responsibilities include designing the operational risk framework, managing loss events, running RCSA assessments, conducting scenario analysis, testing controls, supporting Engineering incident reviews, tracking remediation, and preparing risk reporting for the CRO, Risk Committee, and board.

Lead credit risk policy and supervisory activities for intraday and overnight Fed lending. Manage a team, develop staff, evaluate collateral eligibility/valuation, contribute to System and Bank policy, perform complex financial analyses, brief senior management, and support emergency lending facility development and strategic planning while ensuring regulatory and information-handling compliance.