Top VP of Finance Jobs in Chicago, IL

Support the Advanced Treasury Analytics team by developing and maintaining quantitative treasury tools, analyzing market and regulatory changes, delivering insights to senior stakeholders, and collaborating across banking functions. The role involves financial data analysis, treasury and liquidity management, regulatory compliance, cloud-based analytics, process improvement, and mentoring junior team members.

Leads finance and business management initiatives for the Global Corporate Banking Healthcare team. Responsibilities include implementing strategy and platforms, optimizing fees, costs, RWA and capital utilization, analyzing financial performance, mitigating business risks, improving workflows, coordinating technology and infrastructure projects, managing external providers, and communicating complex topics to senior stakeholders.

Lead credit risk assessments and structuring for leveraged finance transactions within the Business Services portfolio. Review originations, perform due diligence, build financial models, prepare credit approval materials, negotiate documentation, monitor portfolio risk and ratings, present portfolio reviews, and mentor junior analysts while partnering with coverage, DCM, and middle-office teams.

Leads risk and control coverage for Consumer & Community Banking digital products, including agentic AI platforms. Oversees risk assessments, control design, testing, monitoring, issue remediation, governance, and regulatory risk reduction. Partners with product, technology, data, legal, compliance, risk, audit, and cybersecurity teams, manages direct reports, and promotes a proactive control culture.

Supervise complex wealth-management escalations, approve correspondence and trade corrections, oversee registered personnel, and resolve compliance, audit, and supervisory inquiries. The role leads business initiatives, identifies process improvements, trains team members, and makes risk-based decisions while partnering with field and executive stakeholders. Strong securities-industry expertise, FINRA regulatory knowledge, analytical ability, and active FINRA licenses are required.

Manage Corporate Investment Bank Treasury liquidity reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and analysis. Develop daily and weekly reports, explain liquidity trends and business drivers to senior stakeholders, support LCR, NSFR, and stress liquidity forecasting, and respond to ad hoc requests. Partner with controllers, risk, analytics, and business teams while helping automate reporting and forecasting processes and implement appropriate controls.

Lead Commercial Card control management to strengthen risk and control environment: perform risk assessments, evaluate control design and effectiveness, drive testing and issue management, manage remediation lifecycle, produce executive reporting, and support governance with cross-functional partners.

Lead first-line credit risk decisioning for wealth lending portfolios (securities-based lending, margin, SDI). Manage marginal decisioning and margin adequacy frameworks, design quantitative models, ensure analytics quality, partner with front line and Independent Risk, publish market commentary, and produce governance, policies, and committee reporting.

Lead SOX and CCAR control frameworks for wholesale lending external financial reporting. Assess risks, remediate control gaps, coordinate with cross-functional partners and audits, present to senior leadership, and perform data analysis using Tableau and Alteryx.

Partner with business and finance leaders to drive product investment cases, KPI definition, portfolio and throughput analyses, and data-driven reporting. Build management reporting and executive presentations, structure complex problems into simple frameworks, and collaborate across Product, Operations, Business Management and Data & Analytics to enable strategic decision-making and optimization.

Lead Credit Officer responsible for independently assessing and approving commercial and investment bank credit transactions, preparing credit analyses and financial models, monitoring real estate and corporate credit portfolios, assigning risk ratings, and managing loan and derivatives documentation. The role requires evaluating borrower and sector risks, forecasting cash flows, supporting senior credit approvals, and participating in portfolio surveillance and management.

Lead FP&A and strategic finance for a high-growth SaaS company. Own long-term planning, forecasting, scenario modeling, variance analysis, investment cases, executive financial narratives, and sales compensation administration. Partner with GTM, Product, and functional leaders to drive decisions, build and scale the FP&A team, modernize planning workflows with AI, and maintain strong financial controls, governance, and data confidentiality.

Serves as a strategic finance and business management partner to Wholesale Lending Services and Commercial Banking leaders. Responsibilities include developing financial and management reporting, analyzing complex data, forecasting headcount and expenses, supporting budgeting, building capacity models, participating in activity-based costing, maintaining financial controls, and translating insights into executive recommendations. The role also coordinates cross-functional initiatives and supports business transformation and stakeholder decision-making.

Lead FP&A activities for expenses and headcount, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, variance analysis, performance metrics, business cases, and profitability modeling. Partner with CFOs and senior leaders to provide strategic insights, improve efficiency, design dashboards, enhance controls, streamline processes, and introduce automation. Deliver executive presentations and oversee month-end results, forecasts, and annual budgets.

Lead financial analytics, reporting, budgeting and forecasting for Commercial Banking segments. Present insights to senior stakeholders, develop models, drive strategic initiatives, perform deep-dive analyses, and improve processes and automation.

Supports Receivables and Public Sector business heads through pipeline management, strategy development, financial analysis, expense management, metrics, presentations, dashboards, project management, and regulatory deliverables. The role partners with front-office and support teams, responds to executive requests, coordinates team activities, and improves business processes within Treasury Services Finance and Business Management.

Administers real estate assets held in personal trusts, estates, guardianships, and agency accounts. Responsibilities include protecting, insuring, documenting, maintaining, and selling properties; coordinating with trust teams and third-party professionals; authorizing payments and transactions; evaluating tax liabilities; maintaining records; supporting referrals and cross-selling; and representing the bank with clients, attorneys, appraisers, agents, and other stakeholders.

Leads finance for a customer segment, serving as a strategic partner to senior leadership. Owns planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance management, commercial finance, pricing, profitability, cost productivity, working capital, cash, governance, controls, and risk escalation. Leads the segment finance team and coordinates with Group Finance and shared services across a global matrix.

Leads credit account management strategy across revolving credit portfolios, including loss mitigation, authorizations, credit line changes, account closures, and partner-specific strategies. Oversees strategy teams, manages portfolio performance and profitability within risk appetite, and uses testing and analytics to optimize outcomes. Partners with modeling, technology, compliance, legal, and audit teams while maintaining governance and regulatory controls. Develops team capabilities and supports regulatory exams, audits, and business continuity.

Leads company-wide financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, profitability reporting, cash flow planning, and strategic financial modeling. Partners with senior business leaders, prepares Board and shareholder presentations, supports M&A due diligence and process improvements, and provides executive-level financial guidance. Manages the annual compensation process and leads, mentors, and develops the FP&A team.

The VP Portfolio Manager oversees commercial real estate loan portfolios, assessing credit risk, structuring and negotiating transactions, monitoring covenants and property performance, and ensuring timely reviews, renewals, and modifications. The role partners with Relationship Managers on client solutions, sales support, cross-selling, and portfolio growth while maintaining regulatory and policy compliance. Responsibilities also include credit correspondence, risk management, workflow oversight, and mentoring analysts and associates.

Lead investment-grade bond transaction execution, advising issuers on pricing, investor demand, market dynamics, and issuance strategy. Manage book building, allocations, transaction analytics, and post-deal analysis while partnering with sales and trading. Build relationships with corporate treasury teams, executives, and institutional investors; support underwriting, risk management, compliance, presentations, platform strategy, and junior talent development.

Leads global accounting and controllership, financial reporting, consolidations, internal controls, audits, governance, finance transformation, ERP enhancements, acquisition accounting, and talent development. The executive will oversee a large organization, ensure U.S. GAAP compliance, strengthen financial processes, support acquisitions, and drive scalable operations across a complex manufacturing and distribution enterprise.

Leads comprehensive financial and estate planning engagements for high-net-worth clients and advisors. Develops retirement, investment, insurance, tax, trust, estate, and wealth-transfer plans using eMoney and related tools. Manages a regional territory, collaborates with advisors and planning teams, supports client engagement, and coaches junior team members. The role requires strong communication, emotional intelligence, independent decision-making, and expertise in complex financial and estate planning matters.

Leads Saint Viator High School’s financial strategy and operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, accounting, audits, investments, endowment funds, insurance, tuition assistance, and financial policy. Advises school leadership and governance boards, supervises accounting functions, supports fundraising and grants, manages banking and investment relationships, and ensures regulatory compliance and long-term fiscal sustainability.