risk mitigation jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, risk mitigation appears in 640 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Technical Program Manager roles, with demand down 43% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about risk mitigation
+Is risk mitigation in demand in 2026?
Yes. risk mitigation appears in 640 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 43% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Technical Program Manager roles (16% of Technical Program Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require risk mitigation?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require risk mitigation are Technical Program Manager (16% of postings list risk mitigation), Program Manager (12% of postings list risk mitigation), Product Manager (6% of postings list risk mitigation).
+What skills are commonly paired with risk mitigation?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), risk mitigation most often appears alongside program management, project management, stakeholder management, Data analysis, Change Management.
+Where is risk mitigation most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring risk mitigation are San Francisco, New York City, London, Chicago, Washington, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new risk mitigation content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring risk mitigation — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require risk mitigation
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Program Manager | 99 | 15.5% |
| Program Manager | 76 | 11.9% |
| Product Manager | 37 | 5.8% |
| AI Transformation Lead | 17 | 2.7% |
| Engineering Manager | 15 | 2.3% |
| Systems Engineer | 13 | 2.0% |
| Business Analyst | 9 | 1.4% |
| Security Client Solution Architect | 9 | 1.4% |
| Software Engineer | 8 | 1.2% |
| Security Engineer | 5 | 0.8% |
Top metros hiring for risk mitigation
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 42 | 26.8% |
| New York City | 34 | 21.7% |
| London | 20 | 12.7% |
| Chicago | 18 | 11.5% |
| Washington | 13 | 8.3% |
| Long Beach | 8 | 5.1% |
| San Jose | 8 | 5.1% |
| Atlanta | 7 | 4.5% |
| Boston | 7 | 4.5% |
Skills commonly paired with risk mitigation
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. 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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