Financial Risk Specialists
Analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.
- Tasks
- 30 tasksNot rated core or supplemental
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- Business & FinancialOne of its 50 occupations
- Code
- 13-2054.00SOC 2018: 13-2054
What the work is made of
O*NET lists these 30 tasks but has not rated them core or supplemental. Each is quoted as published, with where it came from.
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- Task 1. Analyze areas of potential risk to the assets, earning capacity, or success of organizations.Not ratedTask 21605Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 2. Analyze new legislation to determine impact on risk exposure.Not ratedTask 21606Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 3. Conduct statistical analyses to quantify risk, using statistical analysis software or econometric models.Not ratedTask 21607Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 4. Confer with traders to identify and communicate risks associated with specific trading strategies or positions.Not ratedTask 21608Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 5. Consult financial literature to ensure use of the latest models or statistical techniques.Not ratedTask 21609Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 6. Contribute to development of risk management systems.Not ratedTask 21610Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 7. Determine potential environmental impacts of new products or processes on long-term growth and profitability.Not ratedTask 21611Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 8. Develop contingency plans to deal with emergencies.Not ratedTask 21612Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 9. Develop or implement risk-assessment models or methodologies.Not ratedTask 21613Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 10. Devise scenario analyses reflecting possible severe market events.Not ratedTask 21614Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 11. Devise systems or processes to monitor validity of risk assessments.Not ratedTask 21615Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 12. Document, and ensure communication of, key risks.Not ratedTask 21616Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 13. Draw charts and graphs, using computer spreadsheets, to illustrate technical reports.Not ratedTask 21617Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 14. Evaluate and compare the relative quality of various securities in a given industry.Not ratedTask 21618Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 15. Evaluate the risks and benefits involved in implementing green building technologies.Not ratedTask 21619Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 16. Evaluate the risks related to green investments, such as renewable energy company stocks.Not ratedTask 21620Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 17. Gather risk-related data from internal or external resources.Not ratedTask 21621Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 18. Identify key risks and mitigating factors of potential investments, such as asset types and values, legal and ownership structures, professional reputations, customer bases, or industry segments.Not ratedTask 21622Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 19. Inform financial decisions by analyzing financial information to forecast business, industry, or economic conditions.Not ratedTask 21623Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 20. Interpret data on price, yield, stability, future investment-risk trends, economic influences, and other factors affecting investment programs.Not ratedTask 21624Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 21. Maintain input or data quality of risk management systems.Not ratedTask 21625Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 22. Meet with clients to answer queries on subjects such as risk exposure, market scenarios, or values-at-risk calculations.Not ratedTask 21626Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 23. Monitor developments in the fields of industrial technology, business, finance, and economic theory.Not ratedTask 21627Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 24. Prepare plans of action for investment, using financial analyses.Not ratedTask 21628Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 25. Produce reports or presentations that outline findings, explain risk positions, or recommend changes.Not ratedTask 21629Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 26. Provide statistical modeling advice to other departments.Not ratedTask 21630Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 27. Recommend investments and investment timing to companies, investment firm staff, or the public.Not ratedTask 21631Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 28. Recommend ways to control or reduce risk.Not ratedTask 21632Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 29. Review or draft risk disclosures for offer documents.Not ratedTask 21633Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 30. Track, measure, or report on aspects of market risk for traded issues.Not ratedTask 21634Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
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- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 13-2054
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
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