risk analysis jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-16, risk analysis appears in 330 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Systems Engineer roles, with demand up 2% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-16
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Frequently asked questions about risk analysis
+Is risk analysis in demand in 2026?
Yes. risk analysis appears in 330 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, with demand up 2% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Systems Engineer roles (10% of Systems Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require risk analysis?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, the job titles most likely to require risk analysis are Systems Engineer (10% of postings list risk analysis), Program Manager (5% of postings list risk analysis), Business Analyst (3% of postings list risk analysis).
+What skills are commonly paired with risk analysis?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-16), risk analysis most often appears alongside Python, SQL, systems engineering, project management, Data analysis.
+Where is risk analysis most in demand?
As of 2026-09-16, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring risk analysis are Chicago, London, Pune, Austin, Bengaluru, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new risk analysis content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring risk analysis — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require risk analysis
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer | 33 | 10.0% |
| Program Manager | 17 | 5.2% |
| Business Analyst | 11 | 3.3% |
| Product Manager | 8 | 2.4% |
| Technical Program Manager | 8 | 2.4% |
| Cybersecurity Operations Researcher | 6 | 1.8% |
| Information Security Engineer | 6 | 1.8% |
| Data Analyst | 5 | 1.5% |
| Communication Systems Engineer | 4 | 1.2% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 4 | 1.2% |
Top metros hiring for risk analysis
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 13 | 3.9% |
| London | 7 | 2.1% |
| Pune | 7 | 2.1% |
| Austin | 5 | 1.5% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 1.2% |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1.2% |
| McLean | 4 | 1.2% |
| Atlanta | 3 | 0.9% |
| Berlin | 3 | 0.9% |
Skills commonly paired with risk analysis
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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