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Deposit Risk Analyst Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

... and Risk teams giving you a real, ground-level view of how compliance functions inside a large ... Work with external databases including FINRA's Central Registration Depository (CRD) and My ...

... risk to support customer growth and retention initiatives. Finance, Treasury & Pricing Analytics * Lead analytics supporting deposit pricing strategy, portfolio mix management, balance growth ...

Operations Specialist

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$17.41 - $20.16/hr

... risk and support compliance objectives.* Experience supporting banking operations with exposure to deposit account servicing and transaction processing. * Working knowledge of consumer banking ...

... deposit product suite for management approval, and to assume responsibility for execution of the ... Analytical . Strong understanding of financial, client and operational data with ability to ...

Principal Engagement Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$106K - $182K/yr

... deposits such as checking, savings, CDs/money market, credit cards, and Consumer Lending such as ... analytics, operations, and risk/compliance. Accountable for measurable improvements in conversion ...

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How much do deposit risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for deposit risk analyst in Chicago, IL is $41.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.72 and $50.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a deposit risk analyst?

Deposit Risk Analysts are financial professionals who evaluate and manage the risks associated with customer deposits at banks or financial institutions. They analyze deposit trends, customer behaviors, and market factors to identify potential risks such as fraud, liquidity issues, or regulatory compliance concerns. Their work helps banks make informed decisions to protect assets and ensure financial stability. Deposit Risk Analysts often collaborate with compliance, fraud prevention, and risk management teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.

How does a deposit risk analyst typically collaborate with other departments to manage and mitigate risks?

Deposit Risk Analysts regularly work with teams across compliance, IT, operations, and customer service to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to deposit accounts. They often review transaction data and coordinate with fraud prevention units to spot unusual patterns, while also communicating findings to management for decision-making. Effective collaboration ensures that policies are up to date, controls are implemented efficiently, and any emerging risks are addressed quickly. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for maintaining the security and integrity of deposit products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a deposit risk analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Deposit Risk Analyst, you need a solid background in finance, risk management, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with risk assessment tools, SQL databases, statistical software, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and present findings to stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for identifying potential risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting the financial stability of the institution.

What is the difference between Deposit Risk Analyst vs Credit Analyst?

AspectDeposit Risk AnalystCredit Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CFA or FRM are a plusBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CFA or FRM are common
Work EnvironmentBanking or financial institutions focusing on deposit portfolios and risk managementFinancial institutions assessing creditworthiness of borrowers and loan risk
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in banks and financial firms managing deposit risksUsed across banks, lending companies, and credit agencies

The Deposit Risk Analyst primarily focuses on assessing risks associated with deposit products, while the Credit Analyst evaluates the creditworthiness of borrowers. Both roles require similar financial knowledge and certifications, but they serve different functions within financial institutions. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

Head of Bank Portfolio Management

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Northern Trust rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

About Northern Trust


As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world's most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.


Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.


With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.


The Chief Bank Portfolio & Balance Sheet Hedging Manageris a senior leader within Corporate Treasury responsible for the strategic management of the firm's global bank investment portfolio and balance sheet interest-rate hedging activities. Reporting directly to the Treasurer, the role establishes and executes the investment and hedging strategy for Treasury-managed assets and structural balance sheet exposures, with the objectives of optimizing net interest income (NII), economic value, liquidity, capital efficiency, and risk-adjusted returnswithin the firm's approved risk appetite and regulatory requirements. The role serves as the Treasurer's principal executive for translating the firm's balance sheet, liquidity, interest-rate, deposit, and macroeconomic outlook into an integrated investment and hedging strategy. This leader will partner closely with Asset-Liability Management, Liquidity Management, Capital Management, Finance, Risk, Markets, Economics, and business-line senior stakeholders to ensure that investment portfolio and hedging decisions are aligned with the firm's broader balance sheet strategy.

Key Responsibilities

1. Portfolio Strategy & Management

Lead strategy, construction, and management of the firm's Treasury investment portfolio, optimizing yield, liquidity, duration, capital efficiency, accounting outcomes, and risk-adjusted returns across approved asset classes and portfolio classifications.

2. Structural Interest-Rate Hedging

Own the design and execution of Treasury's structural hedging program, translating balance sheet exposures into hedge strategies that manage duration, repricing risk, NII volatility, economic value sensitivity, and accounting outcomes.

3. NII, ALM & Risk Optimization

Support sustainable NII and margin performance while partnering with ALM to manage interest-rate risk across NII sensitivity, EVE, DV01/PV01, key-rate exposures, deposit behavior, basis risk, optionality, and stress scenarios.

4. Liquidity, Capital & Accounting Management

Ensure investment and hedge strategies support liquidity resilience, HQLA, LCR/NSFR, monetization capacity, capital efficiency, RWA, AOCI/OCI, hedge accounting, and regulatory expectations.

5. Market Strategy, Execution & Governance

Serve as Treasury's senior market strategist and execution leader, translating macro, rate, yield-curve, liquidity, and credit-market views into portfolio and hedge actions while ensuring disciplined execution, controls, policies, limits, and senior governance communication.

6. Analytics, Performance & Scenario Management

Establish forward-looking analytics, stress testing, scenario analysis, and performance attribution covering market movements, portfolio positioning, funding changes, hedge effectiveness, liquidity value, capital utilization, NII-at-risk, EVE sensitivity, and risk-adjusted return.

7. Leadership & Organization

Build and lead a high-performing global Treasury investment and hedging organization with clear accountability, strong talent development, succession planning, cross-functional collaboration, analytical rigor, disciplined risk management, and effective controls.

8. Decision Authorities

Subject to delegated authorities, recommend and/or execute decisions across asset allocation, duration, yield-curve and sector positioning, investment timing, securities transactions, hedge size, tenor and instrument selection, reinvestment strategy, liquidity positioning, and risk-limit utilization; escalate material strategic changes to the Treasurer and appropriate governance committees.

Required Experience

  • 15+ years of progressively senior experience in Treasury, bank portfolio management, asset-liability management, fixed income, interest-rate risk, balance-sheet management, or related disciplines.
  • Significant experience within a large U.S., global, or systemically important banking institutionstrongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience managing a substantial bank investment portfolio and/or structural interest-rate hedging program.
  • Deep understanding of fixed-income markets and interest-rate derivatives.
  • Significant knowledge of bank balance sheets, deposit behavior, liquidity, funding, capital, and NII dynamics.
  • Experience presenting investment and balance-sheet strategies to Treasurer, CFO, CRO, ALCO, and other executive governance forums.
  • Experience operating within sophisticated regulatory and risk-management frameworks.
  • Demonstrated leadership of senior investment, Treasury, or balance-sheet management professionals.

Salary Range:

$205,700 - $300,000

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.


Work Authorization


Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).


Working with Us


As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.


Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust's history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.


Reasonable Accommodation


Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com, or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.


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