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Definition:
Financial Risk, in relation to financing and technology, is an overarching term referring to any of the many ways a company or system cannot achieve its goals due to foreseeable issues. Financial Risk is often broken into the following areas; Credit Risk, Market Risk, Liquidity Risk, and Operational Risk, which can all be broken down further. Most companies have Risk Managers who develop and implement risk assessments to determine the risks surrounding the business

Related Concepts:

Risk Manager
SOX
 

Available Positions Related to Financial Risk:

Investment Banking jobs

Management Consulting jobs

Public Accounting jobs

 

Relevant Functional Areas:

Compliance
Corporate Lending
Enterprise Risk Management
Management Information Systems
 

Related Job Titles:

Auditor
Compliance Officer
Regulatory Accountant
Risk Auditor
 

Synonyms:

Risk