Risk Manager
Criterion Executive Search
Los Angeles, CA · Posted November 2, 2026
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Where Los Angeles, CA ranks
Where Los Angeles, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for aerospace and defense jobs498 openings · of 67
- #2Best cities for media and entertainment jobs429 openings · of 17
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast428 jobs · of 47
- #3Best cities for legal jobs339 openings · of 36
- #3Best cities for design jobs158 openings · of 10
- #3Best cities for healthcare jobs590 openings · of 82
Rankings about finance jobs
- Best cities for finance jobs #1 New York (1,932 openings)
- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
- Most requested AI skills in finance jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.3%)
- AI tools named most often in finance jobs #1 Claude (0.55%)
- Employers with the most finance jobs #1 Amazon (475 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 68 open risk manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $121,000 to $162,500 and the median is $147,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among financial risk specialists, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for financial risk specialists: 26% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...A national insurance agency with operations in NoCal or SoCal seeks an Agency Risk Manager / Director to work alongside Producers and AE's to provide guidance on complex commercial business. This client-facing role focuses on analyzing risk, identifying coverage gaps,...