About the role
Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.” KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
TIME SPENT ACCOUNTABILITY 25% Portfolio Performance & Strategy Execution • Translate strategic deposit objectives into actionable business plans. • Support execution of pricing, acquisition, retention, and balance growth initiatives. • Monitor portfolio performance trends and identify opportunities for improvement. • Develop reporting and analytical insights to support decision-making. • Partner with Treasury, Finance, and Product teams to evaluate portfolio performance 25% Retail, Wealth, & Mortgage Product Execution & Growth • Support product lifecycle management for consumer and wealth deposits. • Coordinate product launches, enhancements, disclosures, and operational readiness. • Support adjacent mortgage segment related growth strategies. • Identify opportunities for deepening customer relationships. • Develop performance reporting for business deposit initiatives. • Monitor competitive trends and recommend product improvements. • Partner with Marketing on campaigns and customer communications. • Support digital account opening and experience enhancement initiatives. 20% Operational Excellence & Business Readiness • Provide leadership oversight of deposit-related operational processes. • Partner with Deposit Operations leaders to improve efficiency and service quality. • Support implementation of process automation and workflow improvements. • Coordinate operational readiness for pricing, product, and promotional changes. • Oversee vendor performance and service delivery. 15% Risk, Compliance & Governance • Support governance processes related to deposit products and pricing. • Partner with Compliance, Risk, Audit, and Legal teams. • Ensure initiatives adhere to regulatory expectations and internal controls. • Monitor and address operational and compliance risks • undefined 15% Team Leadership & Cross Functional Influence • Lead and develop team members supporting deposit initiatives. • Influence cross-functional stakeholders and project teams. • Foster a culture of accountability, execution, and continuous improvement. • Support strategic projects and enterprise initiatives as assigned.
From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.