Banker Jobs in Chicago, IL
Banker jobs in Chicago are concentrated in the Loop, River North, and the Magnificent Mile corridor, with strong demand across commercial banking, wealth management, and corporate finance. Employers actively posting roles include JPMorganChase, Wells Fargo, and Fifth Third Bank. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Regular or Temporary:
RegularLanguage Fluency: English (Required)
Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:
Identify, solicit, develop, manage, service, retain and grow long-term profitable middle market relationships in assigned region by offering a full range of loan, deposit, Capital Markets, Treasury, Risk Management and other fee-based services to existing and prospective clients with $75MM to $500MM in annual sales. Leverage the CCB Industry & Advisory teams as appropriate to create the optimal client experience. Refer business and personal financial needs of assigned clients through the appropriate channel according to Integrated Relationship Management (IRM). Levels (I – II) should be differentiated based on years of banking experience, portfolio size, and overall potential in the role per leadership discretion.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
1. Leverage the Truist Sales Process, Financial Insights, Industry & Advisory team, and the Leadership Institute to consistently deliver a differentiated client experience in all client, prospect and center of influence (COI) interactions.
2. Develop and execute a marketing plan focused on winning new client relationships and expanding existing client relationships. Focus on driving continual improvement in portfolio revenue growth and new production revenue.
3. Understand and contribute to the credit decisioning process, including analysis and interpretation of financial statements, credit structuring, underwriting requirements, policy knowledge, risk identification and mitigation, all in accordance with the Truist credit risk appetite.
4. Proactively contact clients to fully develop middle market banking relationships by executing on Integrated Relationship Management (IRM) principles. Include the identification of all business and personal financial needs and bring in the appropriate partners to deliver Truist solutions.
5. Champion non-credit financial services activity in the middle market segment, driving fee-based revenue opportunities, including specific efforts to serve the retail banking needs of our clients' owners/management/teammates (e.g. Private Wealth Management, Truist@Work Financial Wellness, Momentum onUp, etc).
6. Maintain proficiency and a high level of expertise in most aspects of finance; manage large and complex corporate relationships. Maintain extensive knowledge about complex credit products and structuring, including loan syndications, participations, and other capital markets solutions.
7. Execute on all risk, operational, policy and quality expectations related to assigned client portfolio.
8. This role requires regular travel (approximately 3-4 days per week) to support client meetings, business development activities, and team collaboration. Travel may include day trips and overnight stays as business needs dictate.
9. The primary responsibility of this role will be to cover Portfolio Companies (“PortCos”) of Sponsors within our Institutional Capital Group (“ICG”) that are located outside of Truist’s primary footprint (either in the Northeast, Midwest or Mountain West territories).
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related training
2. Ten (10) or more years of experience in commercial banking
3. Strong interpersonal communications; can handle client relationships with borrowing clients with total debt of $10,000,000 or more
4. Highly skilled and proficient in most aspects of corporate finance, Capital Markets, Treasury, and other non-credit services
5. Ability to grasp complex credits clearly; is insightful in all aspects of finance
6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
7. Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products
The annual base salary for this position is $242,000 - $250,000.
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.
Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.
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The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to create a profile, which will let you see your application status and any communications. If you already have a profile with us, you can log in to check status.
Need Help?
If you have a disability and need assistance with the application, you can request a reasonable accommodation. Send an email to Accessibility (accommodation requests only; other inquiries won't receive a response).
Regular or Temporary:
RegularLanguage Fluency: English (Required)
Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:
Identify, solicit, develop, manage, service, retain and grow long-term profitable middle market relationships in assigned region by offering a full range of loan, deposit, Capital Markets, Treasury, Risk Management and other fee-based services to existing and prospective clients with $75MM to $500MM in annual sales. Leverage the CCB Industry & Advisory teams as appropriate to create the optimal client experience. Refer business and personal financial needs of assigned clients through the appropriate channel according to Integrated Relationship Management (IRM). Levels (I – II) should be differentiated based on years of banking experience, portfolio size, and overall potential in the role per leadership discretion.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
1. Leverage the Truist Sales Process, Financial Insights, Industry & Advisory team, and the Leadership Institute to consistently deliver a differentiated client experience in all client, prospect and center of influence (COI) interactions.
2. Develop and execute a marketing plan focused on winning new client relationships and expanding existing client relationships. Focus on driving continual improvement in portfolio revenue growth and new production revenue.
3. Understand and contribute to the credit decisioning process, including analysis and interpretation of financial statements, credit structuring, underwriting requirements, policy knowledge, risk identification and mitigation, all in accordance with the Truist credit risk appetite.
4. Proactively contact clients to fully develop middle market banking relationships by executing on Integrated Relationship Management (IRM) principles. Include the identification of all business and personal financial needs and bring in the appropriate partners to deliver Truist solutions.
5. Champion non-credit financial services activity in the middle market segment, driving fee-based revenue opportunities, including specific efforts to serve the retail banking needs of our clients' owners/management/teammates (e.g. Private Wealth Management, Truist@Work Financial Wellness, Momentum onUp, etc).
6. Maintain proficiency and a high level of expertise in most aspects of finance; manage large and complex corporate relationships. Maintain extensive knowledge about complex credit products and structuring, including loan syndications, participations, and other capital markets solutions.
7. Execute on all risk, operational, policy and quality expectations related to assigned client portfolio.
8. This role requires regular travel (approximately 3-4 days per week) to support client meetings, business development activities, and team collaboration. Travel may include day trips and overnight stays as business needs dictate.
9. The primary responsibility of this role will be to cover Portfolio Companies (“PortCos”) of Sponsors within our Institutional Capital Group (“ICG”) that are located outside of Truist’s primary footprint (either in the Northeast, Midwest or Mountain West territories).
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related training
2. Ten (10) or more years of experience in commercial banking
3. Strong interpersonal communications; can handle client relationships with borrowing clients with total debt of $10,000,000 or more
4. Highly skilled and proficient in most aspects of corporate finance, Capital Markets, Treasury, and other non-credit services
5. Ability to grasp complex credits clearly; is insightful in all aspects of finance
6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
7. Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products
The annual base salary for this position is $242,000 - $250,000.
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.
Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.
EEO is the Law E-Verify IER Right to Work
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Banker Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a banker job in Chicago?
The most direct path is targeting Chicago's dense Loop and River North banking corridor, where commercial banks, regional lenders, and corporate treasury teams cluster. Mid-size regional banks and community development financial institutions on the South and West sides also hire steadily. Candidates with relationship management experience, Series 7 or Series 63 licenses, and familiarity with Illinois commercial lending practices stand out in local searches.
Which companies hire bankers in Chicago?
Chicago banker roles are posted by JPMorganChase, Wells Fargo, and Fifth Third Bank and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Chicago draws a mix of global money-center banks, major regional institutions, and community banks serving neighborhoods from Lincoln Park to Bronzeville.
Are there remote banker jobs in Chicago?
Yes, though remote availability depends heavily on the type of role. Client-facing and branch positions are almost always on-site, while credit analysis, underwriting, and back-office functions are more likely to offer flexibility. About 100% of banker openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and hybrid schedules are most common among Chicago's larger institutional and corporate banking teams.
How can I get a banker job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point in Chicago is a personal banker or teller role at a community bank or credit union, which are plentiful in neighborhoods outside the Loop. Chicago-area institutions like local credit unions and CDFI lenders actively develop junior talent. From there, moves into credit analyst or relationship associate roles at regional banks are a common next step, especially for candidates who have completed a finance or business degree locally.
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