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Director of Risk Management

S&S Employment Partners
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2025

Our client seeks a Director of Risk Management to evaluate strategies and oversee operations.

This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity where you will earn up to $131,722 based on experience, along with excellent benefits. You will work Monday-Friday 8AM-5Pm and occasional evenings as needed with a hybrid option after 90 days. This position is approximately 30-45 minutes from the Des Moines Metro area.


Some of your responsibilities as Director of Risk Management will include:

  • Conducting risk assessments and evaluations
  • Closely working with all leadership teams and management
  • Leading risk management programs
  • Ensuring all procedures, protocols and strategies are fully implemented to protect the company and its assets
  • Developing and overseeing new strategies and reduce risks during
  • Leading regulatory exams and meetings
  • Promoting a culture of risk awareness through education
  • Overseeing the Risk Management department
  • Other duties as assigned

To qualify for Director of Risk Management, you must have:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
  • Eight to ten (8-10) years of similar experience
  • Experience and strong knowledge of risk and compliance in financial industry; credit union is a plus
  • Leadership experience
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Ability to deliver results within a complex environment
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to identify trends and themes for reporting
  • Ability to motivate others
  • Strong communication skills

If you have leadership experience and solid risk and compliance experience and would like to learn more, then please submit your resume for immediate and confidential consideration.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $131,722

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