Certified Enterprise Risk Manager

Language: German
Location: Munich
Duration: 11 days in 11 weeks
Start: 24 February 2027
Cost: 6,250 EUR
ECTS: 5
The tailor-made Certified Enterprise Risk Manager certificate programme offers you as a specialist and manager from industry, trade, services, public organizations and consulting the opportunity to expand your expertise in risk management.

If you would like to deepen your knowledge of modern risk management with the identification, analysis, evaluation and mitigation of risks, you will find a practice-oriented offer in combination with the latest scientific findings. Topics such as cyber risks, ESG risks, risks in the value chain and crisis management are the focus in order to be optimally prepared for current and future challenges. This program offers comprehensive further training that provides valuable skills and a broad network for your next career step in risk management.

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Benefits

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In-depth Methodological Expertise

Participants in the certificate program learn quantitative and qualitative methods of risk management. This will enable you to analyze and assess risks in a holistic manner.

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Comprehensive Risk Management

Sharpen your own professional profile as an Enterprise Risk Manager outside of the financial sector. This certificate program is specifically designed for professionals and executives in risk management and related corporate functions in all sectors outside of the financial sector.

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Future-Oriented

By focusing on current topics such as sustainability/ESG risks, AI risks, cyber risks and risks in value chains and crisis situations, the program optimally prepares you for the future requirements of risk management.

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Interdisciplinarity and Soft Skills

The program covers legal, psychological, methodological and organizational aspects of risk management. It also includes training in risk-specific communication skills and other soft skills.

Program Overview

Here you will find all key information about the program. The following details on the curriculum, program structure, and faculty reflect the program’s current state. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, the program is regularly reviewed and updated to incorporate the latest academic insights and evolving needs of professional practice.
After successfully completing this certificate program, you will be able to work as an Enterprise Risk Manager…
  • Assess the relevance of risk management and explain the psychological distortions that can arise in risk perception.
  • Geopolitical, macroeconomic, ESG/sustainability-related risks, risks arising from AI, (major) projects or IT security.
  • In the core area of risk management, identifying risks at an early stage, analyzing them using quantitative or qualitative methods, and providing advice on how to address them.
  • Define the requirements of modern risk management for IT and AI systems.
  • Visualize risks appropriately and communicate the information to relevant stakeholders.
  • Know legal requirements and standards and implement new regulations.
  • To create a good risk culture in their organization and appropriate to its characteristics.

Program:

Certified Enterprise Risk Manager

Target Group:

The program is aimed specifically at specialists and managers from all sectors, but does not specifically address banking and insurance-specific risks. This creates particular added value, as risk management is typically dominated by methods for the financial sector, but there is a growing need for comprehensive risk management in all other sectors.

Academic Responsibility:

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Ernstberger

Format & Timing:

On campus, 11 days in 11 weeks

Study location:

Munich

Language:

German

Dates:

24 – 26 February 2027, on campus in Munich
17 – 19 March 2027, on campus in Munich
28 – 30 April 2027, on campus in Munich

10 & 11 May 2027, attending the Risk Management Congress (professional conference of the RMA e.V.) in Potsdam (included in the registration fee).

Application deadline:

24 January 2027

Admission requirements:

Participants should have a university degree and at least two years of professional experience in a company or consultancy. In addition, basic knowledge of financial mathematics, basic knowledge of risk management and its legal requirements as well as a basic understanding of topics such as ESG, ESRS, sustainability, LkSG etc. are an advantage. Please feel free to contact us for exceptions.

Graduation:

After successfully passing the final examination, participants receive a certificate from the Technical University of Munich.

ECTS:

5 ECTS

Program fee:

6,250 EUR

Discounts:

10% early bird discount until 27 November 2026

10% discount for TUM Alumni and members or employees of our strategic cooperation partner RMA e.V.

* Based on our experience, the German tax benefits help many of our participants to self-finance their education as these can be worth of up to 50% of tuition fees and program related travel costs. Please, consult your personal tax advisor for more details. For participants of our programs residing outside Germany this might be applicable, please check the situation with the local tax authorities in your country of residence.
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Ernstberger
Chair of Financial Accounting
TUM School of Management
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Pachur
Chair of Behavioral Research Methods,
TUM School of Management
Prof. Dr. Roland Franz Erben
Teaching areas: Finance and accounting, controlling, risk management
HFT Stuttgart

Prof. Dr. Werner Gleißner
CEO FutureValue Group AG
Professor for Business Administration, especially Management Accounting/Controlling
TU Dresden
Prof. Dr. Rudi Zagst
Chair of Financial Mathematics,
TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology
Prof. Dr. Boris Paal
Chair of Law and Regulation of the Digital Transformation
TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology
Ralf Kimpel
Head of Corporate Audit, Risk & Information Security
Hubert Burda Media Holding KG
Dr. Uwe Wehrspohn
Managing Director
Wehrspohn GmbH & Co. KG
Prof. Dr. Philipp Maume
Chair of Corporate Governance and Capital Markets Law,
TUM School of Management
Dr. Andreas Kempf
Head of Corporate Auditing, Risk and Quality Management
Carl Zeiss AG
Florian Worm
Head of Enterprise Risk Management
HARTMANN GRUPPE
Martin Kreuzer
Munich RE
Soenke Thun
Vice President Group Risk Governance
Deutsche Telekom
Patrick Risch
Partner, EY
Davina Eggers
Programm Management Cross Mentoring
Cross Consult GbR
Dr. Marcus Pauli
Partner Deloitte & Senior Research Fellow,
Research Center for Risk Management (FZRM), University of Würzburg
Karsten Sepetauz
Freenet AG
  • Introduction: Risk perception and psychological aspects
  • Risk management & corporate strategy, value-oriented corporate management – Risk management and controlling/planning
  • Legal basis and standards
  • Process and company organization
  • Risk culture
  • Mathematical/stochastic principles for risk quantification
  • In-depth risk quantification, risk aggregation, risk measures and risk-bearing capacity
  • Risk communication: risk reporting
  • Risks: cyber risk/IT security, AI, ESG/sustainability, geopolitics, macroeconomics, project management
  • Crisis management/business continuity management

Partner

Logo Risk Management & Rating Association e.V.

The RMA Risk Management & Rating Association e.V. is an independent representative body for risk management and rating in German-speaking countries. The association is a competence partner, initiator and first point of contact for information, cross-company dialog and the further development of risk management and rating.

Info Sessions

Learn more about our certificate program Certified Enterprise Risk Manager. The info session takes place once a year, a few months before the program starts. The dates will be announced in due time.
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    Oct | 2026
    6:30 – 7:30 PM

    Virtual Info Session | Certified Enterprise Risk Manager

    The info session offers you comprehensive insight and further information regarding the Certified Enterprise Risk Manager certificate program.
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