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With over 88 years of history and more than $19 billion in assets, Alliant Credit Union is the largest credit union in Illinois and the 8th largest in the U.S. We’re a 100% digital not-for-profit financial cooperative, with no physical location outside our Chicago corporate headquarters. Consistently ranked as a top credit union by numerous publications such as NerdWallet, the Wall Street Journal and CNBC, we’re also proudly one of Built In’s Best Places to Work in Chicago.
Alliant has more than 850 employees, with our headquarters located on the northwest side of Chicago near O’Hare International Airport. Our guiding principles (Savvy, Selfless and Socially Responsible) combine with our shared values (Unleash Talent, Be Bold, Wow Members, Build Together, and Do Good) to create an environment with boundless potential.
We defy convention by putting people at the center of everything we do and providing our members with experiences that redefine the financial industry. When 100% digital meets 100% human, we can break down walls and create an environment where the possibilities are endless.
Our future is driven by our passion for being bold disruptors of the traditional way of doing things. We work in a dynamic, ever-changing environment, with a purpose-driven hybrid approach where we encourage one another to unleash brilliance and use our unique skills to make a difference.
When you join Alliant, you’ll discover an environment where you have countless opportunities to challenge the status quo in a collaborative, free-thinking environment. Enjoy office perks like weekly free lunches and “go green” initiatives, as well as participate in our mission to bridge the gap between tech and people through our digital equity work.
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The Data Engineer assists the organization through the continued build-up and operationalization of an enterprise - class Modern Data environment, including various components within the Azure data system. Resources to do the job require substantial hands-on experience working with the technologies encompassed SQL server, Informatica, and Azure data lake house technology stack.
The Data Engineer coordinates, designs, builds, and integrates complex...
Create and guide strategies and vision for data and analytics advancement, within a cloud-based and on-premise platforms. Ensure teams meet organizational needs through effective data management tools. Ensure teams such as data governance and data reporting teams are delivering the data needs to the organization via data warehouse, data lake and a suite of reporting, dashboard and analytics tools with robust data management capabilities such as data quality, data integrity, data catalog, data lineage, etc.
In this role, you will do coordination of risk assessments, due diligence, and management of third-party relationships through ongoing performance and risk monitoring. Supports the day-to-day delivery of other third-party risk functions including process monitoring, reporting, and end-user support. Responsible for creating a number of reports provided to both internal and Board-level governance committees.
In this role, you will support the disaster recovery team in planning and implementing continuity and recovery plans to protect data and networks from security breaches or other kinds of disasters. Conduct research and analyses, perform audits and risk assessments, gather and analyze data from different departments, and develop training and learning materials for employees. Ensure business continuity, develop and implement disaster recovery plans, manage data backup and recovery processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to test and maintain recovery strategies and develop mitigation plans.
In this role, you will complete control testing according to an annual monitoring plan. Assess if proper controls and oversight are in place as well as being consistently executed, and review that processes and procedures are appropriate. Assist with the creation of formal issues related to their control testing, including collaborating with business owners to create comprehensive remediation plans.
The Commercial Loan Underwriter will analyze both investor-owned and owner-occupied commercial properties across asset types. Responsible to author detailed new loan opportunity memorandums, performing annual reviews, and assemble analytical reports as requested by management. Present portfolio management updates and new transactions to various committees. Interact with team members to validate and verify the accuracy of various deal aspects. Meet deadlines have a customer service mindset and serve as an expert to understand policies and standards.
As the VP, Compliance & CCO, you will provide strategic leadership for Alliant's enterprise-wide Compliance Management System (CMS) including programs to assess risk, monitor, audit, and surveillance activities and align compliance operations to the credit union’s overall business strategy. Responsible for maturing the credit union's CMS, consistent with the requirements of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and other applicable financial institution regulators. Lead the compliance team in their efforts to review, evaluate, update, and manage compliance policies for the credit union, in addition to assist, advise, and train business units and their staff in carrying out their...
In this role, you will support loan products by sending loan documents for signature and funding direct consumer and home equity loans. Review and audit loan closing documents to ensure they are correct and fully executed. Final contact with the member to ensure an excellent member experience and direct consumer and home equity loan closing activities to the member for signature following credit union policy and compliance with loan procedures.
In this role, you will be responsible to use data and analytics to drive decision-making and inspire new ideation for the line(s) of business assigned to support. Complete structured analyses and uncover insights to solve business challenges and shape the organizational strategy as the business intelligence subject matter expert and partner for the business. Extract data from various sources to join and transform the data sets to conduct analyses and build reports. Create recurring and ad-hoc dashboards and deliver findings that result in actionable recommendations that positively influence operational efficiencies, member experience, and/or membership growth. Identify emerging issues and trends to...
In this role, you will manage loan pipeline by preparing loan applications for submission to underwriting to obtain a clear to close with the specified dates of the loan application and applicable sales contract. Reviews mortgage applications and supporting loan documents to ensure they meet the set credit conditions. Verifies the accuracy and completeness of each document and provides support to team members and other lines of business staff while maintaining a close partnership with their assigned team.
In this role, you will support the consumer lending programs, primarily on residential mortgage lending, by providing consumer compliance advisory services. Assist members of the compliance advisory team and provide advisory services with regards to deposits, payments, and other areas with consumer compliance impacts. Partner with complaint management and provide consulting services to help the first line of defense understand applicable regulatory requirements and the appropriate risk-based control framework to manage compliance risk within the stated compliance risk appetite. Responsible for the development and evaluation of Compliance Management System ("CMS") components such as risk assessments,...
In this role, you will support the monitoring and reporting of liquidity risk and interest rate risk within the credit union. Assist in the development of models, analyses, and reports that inform risk management decisions. Work with various teams across the organization to ensure that risks are accurately assessed and communicated to relevant stakeholders.
The Application Security Engineer will be responsible for validating application services that are designed and implemented with high security standards. Analyze the security (Red - Offense) of applications in tandem with their underlying services, including connected dependencies such as middle-tier systems and databases. Address legacy and emerging security issues, and implements repeatable secure development practices to reduce the introduction of program design flaws that may lead to exploitation. Communicate with technical and leadership teams to ensure a focus on risk mitigation to allow for business continuity. Assess applications for weaknesses and find resolutions before they can be abused...
Alliant Credit Union is looking for an outgoing individual to serve as the face of our institution to work in a hybrid capacity. The Member Service Representative will provide consultative service and support to credit union members via telephone. They will resolve member issues, evaluate and identify the member’s financial needs with compassion and care. Additionally, they will build relationships with members in order to excellent service and member...
The Sr. Security Engineer will lead complex projects involving planning, design, installation and provide technical support with Palo Alto Firewalls. Lead complex escalations from other teams and provide mentoring on security and networking technologies, methodologies and procedures. Evaluate services and strategic direction of network security products by following core competencies in various disciplines within networking, security and knowledge of credit union policy and procedures.
In this role, you will lead the development, validation, documentation, and implementation of statistical and advanced machine learning models that are used for decisions and product management throughout the member lifecycle, including segmentation, optimization, and prescriptive analytics. Work with internal clients to understand the business needs, propose appropriate quantitative solutions, and develop data-driven recommendations to improve member experience and achieve business objectives. Provide statistical and analytical inputs for the development and implementation of policies and business plans related to loan origination, portfolio management, loss forecasting and portfolio monitoring....
In this role, you lead the monitoring and strategic assessment of interest rate risk within the credit union. Develop and oversee models, analyses, and reports that drive risk management decisions and strategic initiatives. Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure risks are effectively managed and risk mitigation opportunities to support the organization’s overall strategy while remaining within its risk appetite thresholds.
In this role, you will be responsible for the development of new mortgage business from both credit union members and non-credit union referral sources. Work includes prospecting non-member borrowers and referral sources as well as prospecting to credit union provided lead opportunities using knowledge of credit union products and mortgage guidelines, as well as an overall knowledge of mortgage lending and current market conditions.
In this role, you will develop and review credit policies and strategies as well as data and analytical frameworks for loan origination and loss forecasting. Review relevant data to identify the quantitative and qualitative factors driving the credit risk for consumer & mortgage loans. Perform evaluation, implementation and monitoring of third-party and in-house scoring solutions. Perform model and strategy testing and assist with audit/regulatory requests. Work cross-functionally with other teams such as Lending, Loan Servicing, Marketing, Finance, and Data Science to drive better credit outcomes for Alliant. * This role is not be eligible...
The Sr. Solutions Architect will be responsible for the solutions architecture of existing and new systems, creates high-level architectural specifications, and ensure feasibility, functionality, and integration with existing systems/platforms and third-party systems. Ensure alignments of project-specific design with application architecture roadmap. Support project and/or product teams on functional and technical design activities, and define the interaction between application packages, database, and middleware systems to optimize product functional coverage. Act as subject matter expert (SME) for products that require integration into the application. Review and design digital products, and...