Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Rosemont, Illinois
Position Overview
The Senior Application Specialist - Finance Systems is responsible for implementing and supporting technology solutions that meet the needs of the Finance team. They are accountable for ensuring the day to day operations of the systems under their charge and for supporting the implementation of changes, including the delivery of major projects, enhancement requests, development releases, upgrades, patches, and other system maintenance as required. Application Specialists will work closely with business stakeholders, internal technology teams, and various vendors and third-party consultants and implementers. They must understand their application's interdependencies with other applications and infrastructure both internally and outside the corporate network. While it is a part of the IT team, this is a business-facing role.
It is the responsibility of the Senior Application Specialist to serve in an ongoing partnership with the Finance team, maintaining in-depth knowledge of business operations, strategies, information requirements, and priorities. They are tasked with building positive and active partnerships across the enterprise, taking leadership roles in clarifying and communicating how IT can support business needs. This role supports requirements gathering, solution design, implementation, testing and ongoing support for technical deliverables. The Senior Application Specialist also works to proactively identify opportunities where they can apply technologies to improve business processes.
Incumbents in this position are challenged to develop and maintain effective working relations with both business and IT personnel in a way that demonstrates an understanding of Finance problems, IT strategies, issues, and priorities. This position requires a forward-thinking individual who seeks opportunities to apply technology to improving business processes in support of strategic goals.
Responsibilities
Founded in 1991 with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks, Wintrust has since grown into a financial services company with more than $36 billion in assets, headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. Through our multiple companies and divisions, we provide traditional community banking and commercial banking services, wealth management solutions, commercial and life insurance premium financing, mortgage origination, and short-term accounts receivable financing and certain administrative services, such as data processing of payrolls, billing, and treasury management services. We provide community-oriented personal and business banking services to customers located in the greater Chicagoland area, northwest Indiana, and southern Wisconsin through more than 175 community bank locations.
We provide an engaging, dynamic work environment, an excellent compensation package including 401k, employee stock purchase plan, medical/dental, life insurance and more!
Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. We request applicants refrain from disclosing current or historical compensation information during the recruitment process; any disclosed detail will not be taken into account as applicants are considered for employment.
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