Credit Analyst

at Wintrust

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 3:23:09 PM

Live Market Data for this Exact Role

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Current Days Open
41
Reqs Seen
5
Current Min Salary
$59,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$77,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Days Open
321.8
First Seen
2/20/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$51,000.00 (Yearly)
6/4/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$77,000.00 (Yearly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

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 this team? Great opportunity to work in a small business lending segment Opportunity to create value by providing your innovative ideas You come to join focused, highly collaborative team at a great company What Youll Do Credit review and analysis of new and renew small business loans, including but not limited to calculations of business cash flow, personal cash flow, debit service ratios, etc. Analyze and review loans for completeness and other required due diligence Present loan decisions in accordance with established procedures and underwriting criteria Identify alternative financing options for borrowers that do not qualify for their original requests Apply delegated credit authorities per policies and procedures Work closely and provide support to Relationship Managers to help build strong relationships with customers Other duties as directed Qualifications Bachelors degree in Finance or related field At least 2 years of commercial/small business loans underwriting experience At least 3 years of commercial/small business loans underwriting experience if no Bachelors degree Previous experience with Regulation B Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment 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 salary range for this role is $59,000-$77,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidates 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 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. Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services, delivering the sophisticated solutions of a large bank through a relationship-focused approach built from our community banking roots. Wintrust may collect personal information from you in connection with the application process. Wintrust complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, and its policy may be found here Click here for Equal Opportunities.

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