Community-focused bank with specialty finance and wealth management divisions
Wintrust is a mid-sized public bank operating across commercial banking, specialty finance (premium financing, accounts receivable), and wealth management. The tech stack is heavily weighted toward Microsoft enterprise tools (Office, SQL Server, SharePoint, Power BI) and financial-services infrastructure (nCino, Encompass, NMLS), with limited engineering footprint—only 6 active engineering roles against 129 in finance and 34 in ops. Active projects center on portfolio risk management, compliance automation, and client transitions, while pain points cluster around portfolio monitoring, SOX compliance, and fraud detection.
Notable leadership hires: Resiliency Director, Deposit Director, Creative Director
Wintrust Financial Corporation is an FDIC member bank and Equal Housing Lender headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. The company operates through banking, specialty finance, and wealth management divisions, offering commercial insurance premium financing, accounts receivable financing, and treasury management alongside traditional deposit and lending services. With 5,001–10,000 employees and a presence in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom, Wintrust serves commercial and mid-market clients. The organization is structured around finance and operations functions, with active hiring across finance, operations, and sales roles.
Core stack: SQL Server, ServiceNow, Power BI, Workday, Salesforce, nCino, Encompass, NMLS. Primarily Microsoft enterprise (Office, SharePoint, Windows Server) and financial services software; minimal custom engineering infrastructure.
Rosemont, Illinois. The company also hires in Canada and the United Kingdom, with the majority of active roles in the United States.
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