Top Risk Management Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Leads credit risk analytics and portfolio management, owning decisioning, offer, verification, and portfolio strategies. Evaluates model performance, approval funnels, risk trends, and profitability while translating analytics into business decisions. Manages and develops a risk analytics team and partners with underwriting, finance, product, and other stakeholders. Requires strong credit risk, statistical modeling, SQL, Python, and data platform expertise.

The Business Risk Program Manager identifies, assesses, and mitigates strategic, operational, financial, and reputational risks. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments and partner reviews, developing mitigation strategies, advising leadership, monitoring regulatory changes, ensuring compliance, preparing risk reports, presenting findings, and using analytics for predictive risk modeling. The role requires collaboration with internal teams, external auditors, and regulatory bodies.

Lead credit-card risk management and governance for consumer and small business payment services. Partner with business and RCA teams to design, review, and maintain risk frameworks, ensure regulatory compliance, identify and remediate gaps, and translate complex requirements into actionable controls and content.

Own post-underwriting risk management across live merchant portfolios. Monitor transaction activity, fraud, chargebacks, disputes, refunds, and processing trends; investigate unusual patterns; recommend reserves, holds, limits, monitoring, and remediation; and provide data-driven recommendations to Payments leadership. Improve risk alerts, workflows, dashboards, and automation while collaborating with underwriting, compliance, product, engineering, operations, and client success.

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.

Manages third-party risk across the provider lifecycle, including due diligence, control assessments, remediation, monitoring, reporting, and exit planning. Partners with business areas, subject matter experts, and providers to ensure compliance with policies, laws, and regulations. Develops risk strategies, scorecards, training, and reporting; monitors emerging risks and supports continuous improvement of the third-party risk management framework.

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.

Leads enterprise risk management across Energy & Resources projects in North America. Oversees Project Risk Review governance, audits, risk mitigation, claims trend analysis, commercial planning, and high-risk project assessments. Develops risk tools, procedures, training, and best practices while advising senior project and commercial leaders. Supervises the E&R Risk Manager, promotes risk awareness and safety culture, and supports pursuit teams in identifying financial and reputational exposures.

Leads first-line operational risk management for Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments. Responsibilities include risk assessments, control evaluations and testing, issue remediation, emerging-risk identification, process and control improvements, risk reporting dashboards, and advising business leaders. Partners with operations, technology, compliance, legal, and second-line risk teams on strategic initiatives, process changes, and transformation efforts. Requires eight years of experience in risk, internal controls, audit, compliance, or governance.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Leads corporate insurance and risk management for an aerospace and defense organization. Responsibilities include insurance strategy, budgeting, renewals, coverage negotiation, risk modeling, claims support, contract indemnification review, compliance, executive reporting, vendor management, and team leadership. The role requires extensive insurance expertise, cross-functional collaboration, executive communication, travel under 10%, and the ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret U.S. security clearance.

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.

Manages credit risk review analysts and oversees independent reviews of commercial loans and commitments. Evaluates borrower financials, collateral, repayment capacity, risk grades, portfolio trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging risks. Reviews complex loans and adversely graded credits, conducts loan quality reviews, advises management, and recommends remediation. Collaborates with lending, credit, and risk teams to strengthen credit processes and ensure adherence to banking policies, laws, and regulatory directives.

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.

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.

The Risk Manager leads the company's insurance strategy, manages claims, oversees financial instruments, and collaborates with senior leaders to enhance risk posture and resilience.