Senior Relationship Manager I, Business Banking

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.”Why join us?An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 12 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligibleComprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a fewFamily-friendly work hoursWith 200+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your careerPromote from within culturePosition SummaryThe Relationship Manager, Business Banking is responsible for the acquisition, retention and expansion of new and existing loans, deposit, and treasury relationships. This role will primarily cover the Northwest Suburban market with the ability to generate business across the Chicagoland area. What You'll DoResponsible for annual goals tied to loan and deposit volume, cross-sales, call planning/prospecting and fee income generationManage and grow existing customer relationships with businesses that generally have up to $25M in revenueNegotiate proper loan structure and effectively cross-sell productsMaintain properly documented files, manage renewals and collection efforts on past dues and defaulted loansBuild and manage a professional network of COI's and referral sourcesMaintain a stable network of prospective customers with a consistent approach to callingWork closely with internal partners to generate internal referrals as wells as developing an external network of centers of influenceQualificationsBachelor’s degree in finance, business or accounting or related fieldCompletion of formal Bank Credit Training program preferred but not requiredMinimum 6 years of credit and lending experience combinedPrior B2B, business banking, or consultative outside sales experience in financial servicesExcellent verbal and written communications skillsStrong interpersonal skills with a proven ability establishing client relationshipsBenefits: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 InsuranceCompensation:The estimated salary range for this role is $98,000 - $132,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills and experience.#LI-FlexibleFrom 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.SummaryLocation: Arlington Heights, ILType: Full time