Relationship Banker

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $62 billion in assets whose common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. Guided by its “Different Approach, Better Results” philosophy, Wintrust offers the sophisticated resources of a large bank while providing a community banking experience to each customer. Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market areas. In addition, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units, providing residential mortgage origination, wealth management, commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing/outsourced administrative services to the temporary staffing services industry, and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges. Our unique business model is a competitive strength and value driver, powered by our talented colleagues who put our customers first and achieve better results for our clients. We’re excited that you are interested in expanding your career at Wintrust If you choose to apply, HR will verify your eligibility by using the following requirements: You have been in your current position for at least 12 months (temporary employees are excluded from this requirement). Note: Limited exceptions to this requirement can be made by your supervisor based on business needs. You have a satisfactory performance rating in your current position, and you are not on a conduct/performance related probation or warning. You meet the job qualifications listed on the job posting. Helpful Hints: You must inform your supervisor prior to interviewing for any positions. Please be thoughtful about what job you are applying for and the career path you are considering. Read the job description and qualifications and make sure you meet the minimum requirements. If you are applying for multiple positions, you will be asked to state an order of preference for each position prior to interviewing. Only one offer at a time will be presented if you are selected for more than one position. Make sure you have attached an updated resume to your application. The hiring manager needs a current resume to review your qualifications. Why join us? An award-winning culture We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 10 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligible Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few Family-friendly work hours With 175 community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career Promote from within culture What you’ll do: As a Relationship Banker, you will build and retain meaningful relationships with your customers, using your financial knowledge to recommend thoughtful solutions to meet their needs. In this dual role, you will contribute to the success of the branch by: Building lasting relationships with customers, discovering their financial needs and tailoring product and service recommendations Collaborating with business partners (Mortgage, Wealth Management) to connect customers to experts who can help with specialized needs Operating a teller drawer serving customers in the lobby/drive-up Opening accounts, performing account maintenance and assisting customers with digital products Recognizing potential fraud and other risks Depending on the shift, you might be responsible for bank opening/closing Helping support community and bank events Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience in a customer service, financial service, or sales role Relationship Banker/Personal Banker experience preferred High School Degree or GED Intermediate computer skills Benefits: Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance Compensation: The estimated hourly rate for this role is $21.00 - $28.00, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual pay rate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience. LI-ONSITE 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 be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. 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, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.