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Our mission is to reduce risk, improve efficiency, and shape the future of AML across the industry. What You'll Be Doing * Assist management in minimizing risk to the Bank by providing support to key ...

Our mission is to reduce risk, improve efficiency, and shape the future of AML across the industry. What You'll Be Doing * Assist management in minimizing risk to the Bank by providing support to key ...

Our mission is to reduce risk, improve efficiency, and shape the future of AML across the industry. What You'll Be Doing * Assist management in minimizing risk to the Bank by providing support to key ...

Support AML Risk Assessment data deliverables, including sourcing, definitions, QA/QC, reconciliations, cadence management, and reporting outputs. * Lead the build and enhancement of SAS Viya ...

This role provides leadership across risk assessments, transaction monitoring, suspicious activity reporting, sanctions compliance, and enterprise-wide AML risk management while advising executive ...

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How much do aml risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for aml risk manager in Illinois is $106,464.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,600.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aml Risk Manager vs Compliance Analyst?

AspectAml Risk ManagerCompliance Analyst
CertificationsCAMs, CRCM, or equivalentCAMs, CRCM, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, banks, or fintechsFinancial institutions, banks, or fintechs
Primary FocusIdentifying and managing AML risks, developing risk mitigation strategiesMonitoring compliance with regulations, conducting audits, and reporting

The Aml Risk Manager and Compliance Analyst roles often overlap in credentials and work environment, but the Aml Risk Manager primarily focuses on assessing and managing AML risks, while the Compliance Analyst concentrates on ensuring adherence to compliance standards and regulations. Both roles are essential in financial institutions to prevent financial crimes and ensure regulatory compliance.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Aml Risk Manager jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Aml Risk Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Aml Risk Manager job openings in Illinois as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,464 per year, or $51.2 per hour.
Industry Risk Manager

Industry Risk Manager

JP Morgan Chase

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 492 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 150 rated banks


Job description

Join the team of motivated, detail-oriented professionals eager to make an impact. This role offers an excellent opportunity to expand your experience in industry risk, controls, data analytics, and cross-functional initiatives within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will be involved in the comprehensive specialized due diligence of prospective clients across Commercial & Investment Banking contributing to our mission of maintaining the highest standards of compliance and risk management.

As a Manager within our Industry Risk team, you will support Bankers and KYC Officers by providing subject matter expertise regarding AML risks presented by specific High-Risk Industries (TPPPs, MSBs, FinTechs, Casino/Gaming, and VASPs). You will identify opportunities to partner with colleagues to develop new control capabilities or enhance existing control programs to mitigate risk.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage client and partner expectations and understanding in a consultative way
  • Exhibit ownership of KYC/AML experience and client experience
  • Conduct Specialized Due Diligence and lead AML due diligence discussions for specific high-risk industries
  • Ensure KYC/AML deliverables are met and hold partners accountable
  • Proactive management of all AML/KYC and escalation activities to meet qualitative and timeliness requirements
  • Proactive identification, escalation and ownership of risk controls
  • Provide consultative views of risk assessment based on high-risk industry expertise
  • Independently manage renewal cycle of LCEs in partnership with Relationship Management, and other KYC Officers
  • Accountable for timely portfolio management while maintaining quality expectations

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience 
  • Ability to soundly execute quantitative and qualitative analysis and draw salient conclusions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to present information in a concise and effective manner
  • Strong interactive personal skills and ability to influence others for positive results
  • Strong organizational skills both personally and across working team to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Some travel may be required (less than 25%) to support various client coverage teams
  • Experienced in providing innovative and proactive solutions
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point Pitch Pro

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills: 

  • Relevant experience in AML/KYC, Risk Management, Security, and/or Law enforcement specific to fraud and illicit money movement
  • Strong understanding of AML and BSA regulatory requirements
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) certification a plus
  • Strong client focus and ability to partner with various internal groups and client coverage
  • Independent, self-motivated with an ability to adapt and be flexible in a team environment
  • Deep understanding of high-risk industries specific to AML client and product risk
  • Ability to navigate complex client relationships and product usage
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan's Global Banking business is one of the largest wholesale banking client franchises in the world. We serve clients, including corporations, governments, states, municipalities, healthcare organizations, education institutions, banks and investors.
Global Investment Banking supports a broad range of corporations, institutions and governments by providing strategic advice, capital raising and risk management expertise.

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