As of June 2026, Risk Analyst has an AI-exposure score of 58/100 (Elevated exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.
Risk Analyst
More exposed than 56% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$85,000.
Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.
How you compare to similar Finance roles
Your tasks, by AI exposure
- Model and quantify risk
- Document, and ensure communication of, key risks.
- Monitor exposure and limits
- Evaluate the risks related to green investments, such as renewable energy company stocks.
- Evaluate the risks and benefits involved in implementing green building technologies.
- Evaluate and compare the relative quality of various securities in a given industry.
- Draw charts and graphs, using computer spreadsheets, to illustrate technical reports.
- Devise systems or processes to monitor validity of risk assessments.
- Devise scenario analyses reflecting possible severe market events.
- Develop or implement risk-assessment models or methodologies.
- Develop contingency plans to deal with emergencies.
- Determine potential environmental impacts of new products or processes on long-term growth and profitability.
- Contribute to development of risk management systems.
- Consult financial literature to ensure use of the latest models or statistical techniques.
- Conduct statistical analyses to quantify risk, using statistical analysis software or econometric models.
- Analyze new legislation to determine impact on risk exposure.
- Analyze areas of potential risk to the assets, earning capacity, or success of organizations.
- Recommend mitigations
- Confer with traders to identify and communicate risks associated with specific trading strategies or positions.
- Advise leadership on risk appetite
Safer adjacent roles
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