Job Description

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $50 billion assets under management and traded on the NASDAQ:WTFC. Built on the "HAVE IT ALL" model, Wintrust offers sophisticated technology and resources of a large bank while focusing on providing service-based community banking to each and every customer. Wintrust operates fifteen community bank subsidiaries with over 170 banking locations in the greater Chicago and southern Wisconsin market areas. Additionally, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units including commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing, out-sourced administrative services, mortgage origination and purchase, wealth management services and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges.

Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago\xe2\x80\x99s Bank\xc2\xae, as an Operations Manager.

Why join us?

An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 9 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

Why join this team?

We offer a vibrant, team-oriented atmosphere that provides opportunities for individual growth;

We are seeking a critical thinker who is willing to learn and not afraid of taking on new initiatives.

What you will do:

Support the Libertyville Bank charter as a dedicated resource primarily in the areas of Information Security and Business Continuity, Information Technology, Security, Facilities Management and Oversight, Operations/Purchasing and overall Department Management.

Information Security and Business Continuity responsibilities include submission of IT tickets for new, current and terminated employees, the review of Information Security Council reports along with Council participation. Oversee awareness and training to charter employees on information security and business continuity policies as well as coordinate annual testing.

Conduct annual security site visits at the various Libertyville facilities, conduct monthly alarm testing as well as conduct new hire security training. Point of contact for law enforcement on facility incident reporting. Work with third party security guard vendor on opening/closing of locations and after-hour alarms.

Primary point of contact for internal and external auditors (Information Security, Business Continuity and Security).

Facilities Management and Oversight responsibilities to include coordination and fielding of initial service calls for all locations, ensuring the proper parties are alerted and service requests are handled in an expedient manner.

Maintain and bid facility contracts with third-party vendors, making selection recommendations to Wintrust Corporate Real Estate and Libertyville Charter Executive Management.

Assist in creation and oversight of facilities capital budget on an annual basis

Purchase equipment and facility supplies, maintaining inventory of ordered supplies

Develop Facilities, Purchasing and Courier staff through goals and coaching opportunities.

Requirements:

Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent experience. Degree in business or an IT-related field preferred

5-7 years of direct work related experience in Information Security/Business Continuity

Previous experience performing audits and/or responding to audit requests

Previous experience with managing projects, creating project plans, and managing deadlines

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and management

A high degree of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to maintain confidential data and information

Strong analytical skills, problem solving, strategic thinking and reasoning abilities

Ability to delegate, motivate and lead a team to achieve their goals

Detailed oriented, with good organizational abilities and time management skills

Strong skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Ability to travel to various charter locations, if necessary

Medical Insurance \xe2\x80\xa2 Dental \xe2\x80\xa2 Vision \xe2\x80\xa2 Life insurance \xe2\x80\xa2 Accidental death and dismemberment \xe2\x80\xa2 Short-term and long term Disability Insurance \xe2\x80\xa2 Parental Leave \xe2\x80\xa2 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) \xe2\x80\xa2 Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match \xe2\x80\xa2 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) \xe2\x80\xa2 Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount \xe2\x80\xa2 Critical Illness Insurance \xe2\x80\xa2 Accident Insurance \xe2\x80\xa2 Transportation and Commuting Benefits \xe2\x80\xa2 Banking Benefits \xe2\x80\xa2 Pet Insurance

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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\xe2\x80\x99s Bank\xc2\xae and Wisconsin\'s Bank\xc2\xae, 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.

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