Manager, Principal Lending Application Specialist

Wintrust Financial Corporation - Rosemont, IL

Hiring: Manager, Principal Lending Application Specialist Company: Wintrust Financial Corporation Location: Rosemont, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:08:00 Target Skills & Keywords : .NET, AWS, Azure, Change Management, Configuration Management, Java, Microservices, REST, SOA, SQL, Salesforce, ServiceNow, VBScript, Wealth Management About the job Experience: •12 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) •10+ years working in a banking or financial services environment with special emphasis on applications implementation, testing, maintenance, configuration, and support •5 years of recent management experience Required Skills: •Ongoing knowledge of current and changing business and technological environments, trends and strategy is important to success. This position will also support/lead acquisition and conversion activities related to their business domains. •Handling of day-to-day workflow (monitoring ticket system, e-mail, daily tasks, ongoing training) and Level 3 support and troubleshooting of complex issues •Support/Lead acquisition and conversion activities including data mapping, completion of complex translation tables, reviewing conversion balancing and reconciliation reports, implementation of a new application system, functionality, or integration •Supporting line of business process improvement and efficiency initiatives •Supporting change management and product/project implementation •Provide leadership, mentoring and training, and develop best practice processes and procedures •Technical application(s) ownership including evaluation new releases/functionality and monitoring application roadmaps and support bulletins Qualifications: •Minimum of 5 years of recent management experience •Excellent written and verbal communication skills •FIS (Fidelity Information Systems) core banking & financial products & services •Digital and Mobile Banking Platforms •In-depth knowledge of loan origination, servicing, documentation or other lending technologies and processes. •Payment Processing Systems •Microsoft technologies (SQL, Azure, Office 365, .NET) •Application Programming Interfaces (API) and micro services technologies •Representational state transfer (REST) architecture Compensation: •$140,000 - $170,000 / year •Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!