Strategic Chief Risk & External Audit Leader

First Secure Bank & Trust, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with employer match

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Chicago seeks an experienced EVP/Chief Risk Officer to lead its risk management program. This role includes coordinating external audits, managing compliance with regulations, and reporting to senior management and the Board. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years in risk management within the financial sector and a strong educational background, preferably with a Master's degree. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in risk management/compliance at a financial institution.
• Comprehensive understanding of financial services regulations.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Risk Management Framework.
• Coordinate external audits and regulatory examinations.
• Monitor regulatory changes impacting the bank.

Skills

Risk management

Compliance oversight

Regulatory adherence

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

A prominent financial institution in Chicago seeks an experienced EVP/Chief Risk Officer to lead its risk management program. This role includes coordinating external audits, managing compliance with regulations, and reporting to senior management and the Board. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years in risk management within the financial sector and a strong educational background, preferably with a Master's degree. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.