Wintrust is seeking a Principal Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional data initiatives within a regulated banking environment. The ideal candidate will possess significant program management experience, particularly in financial services, and will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of data programs aligned with regulatory and business transformation priorities
Job Summary
This role ensures structured execution of data programs aligned to regulatory, risk, modernization and business transformation priorities.
The position offers the opportunity to interface with and have a positive impact on multiple areas of Wintrust's business while operating in an award-winning culture.
Candidates will manage program budgets for data management and resource allocation while leading a team of program managers and delivery leads.
Matching Summary
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Wintrust is seeking a Principal Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional data initiatives within a regulated banking environment. The ideal candidate will possess significant program management experience, particularly in financial services, and will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of data programs aligned with regulatory and business transformation priorities.
Salary
Base: $117,000.00 - $158,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401k match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years program management experience
Large scale data initiative delivery
Regulatory environment expertise
Matrixed team management
Budget tracking and financial acumen
Nice-to-have
Executive-level communication skills
High-performing team development
Disciplined execution in complex environments
Ethical operations culture
Key Requirements
Master's degree or MBA highly preferred
10+ years of program management experience
Experience in large banking or financial services
Proven track record with data or transformation programs