Credit Risk Specialist Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a Credit Risk Specialist make in Chicago, IL? The average Credit Risk Specialist salary in Chicago, IL is $78,229 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $66,028 and $85,753. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Credit Card Lending Specialist (Customer Service)

Digital Risk, LLC. - 75007 , TX

The Credit Card lending team is responsible for assessing a loan applicant's ability to repay the ... Ability & knowledge to evaluate risk management * Knowledge of industry, Background in Finance

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Digital Banking Specialist

Farm Credit of Southern Colorado - Colorado Springs , CO

As one of the Farm Credit System's associations, Farm Credit of Southern Colorado is a robust ... Risk Management * Detects, researches, and resolves potential fraud transactions using tools ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Fraud Mitigation Specialist

Excite Credit Union - San Jose , CA

Excite is a relatable, jean-wearing, highly-caffeinated, value-based community credit union. We ... The Specialist participates and makes recommendations to Risk Management and Operations to balance ...

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Fraud and Security Specialist I

State Employees Credit Union - Santa Fe , NM

Fraud and Security Specialist I REPORTS TO: Fraud and Security Manager SUPERVISES: N/A JOB STATUS ... in risk management and loss control to safeguard credit union assets. In accordance with ...

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BSA Specialist

First Community Credit Union of Oregon - Grants Pass , OR

The Bank Secrecy Act Specialist position is a key role at First Community and affords a rewarding ... of credit union accounts found to have suspicious activity and high-risk behaviors. * Reviews ...

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Commercial Lending Operations Specialist

United Federal Credit Union - Saint Joseph , MI

... and documentation risk: and assuring organized and complete retention of Commercial Loan ... Work directly with Credit Union members, internal partners and external vendors to obtain missing ...

Lensa - 4 days ago

What does a Credit Risk Specialist do?

Credit Risk Specialist in Brandon, FL

Graduate of NACM's Credit Administrative Program (CAP).

October 22, 2022

Monitor the activities of the BSNA BPO provider to ensure consistent risk management and information gathering methodology and timely delivery of data.

April 12, 2023

Utilize and foster a credit risk classification strategy and manage, review and validate the assignment and appropriateness of risk codes to BSNA's 100,000 plus customers.

April 27, 2023

Credit Risk Specialist

Market risk & modeling skills for evaluating trade positions and the related counter party risk exposures.

January 22, 2023

Reviews Relationship Managers workload and credit assignments of assigned units, and making recommendations as required.

February 12, 2023

Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to other team members.

February 16, 2023

Monitors assigned lending units compliance with credit policy and underwriting standards.

March 14, 2023

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Average Base Salary

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85753

78229

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

68260

91829

81787

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Credit Risk Specialist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Credit Risk Specialist ranges from $66,028 to $85,753 with the average base salary of $78,229. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,260 to $91,829 with the average total cash compensation of $81,787.

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