How to become an Enterprise Risk Management Manager
Leads the development, governance, assessment, monitoring, and continuous improvement of enterprise risk management programs across regulated or complex organizations. The role partners with executives, boards, business functions, regulators, audit, legal, compliance, and technology teams to identify risks, establish mitigation plans, strengthen accountability, and support informed decision-making.
Top Skills Required
- Enterprise risk management frameworks
- Risk identification and assessment
- Risk appetite and tolerance
Education & Certifications
Typical: Bachelor's degree in risk management, business, finance, accounting, or a related field.
Alternative paths:
- Master's degree or MBA
- PhD with relevant experience
- Equivalent professional experience
- CRCM certification
- CRMA certification
- CTPRP certification
- PMP certification
- CRM certification
- FRM certification
- CERA certification