# Fintech Compliance Officer - To 150K - Chicago, IL - Job 3784-6264

> The Symicor Group · Chicago, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-08

**Salary:** Up to USD 150,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### Fintech Compliance Officer – To $150K – Chicago, IL – Job # 3784-6264

### Who We Are

### The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!

### We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.

### The Position

### Our bank client is seeking to fill a Fintech Compliance Officer role in the Chicago, IL area. The position is responsible for The position is responsible for for leading and overseeing the compliance efforts of third-party programs, including (BaaS, or Fintech relationships), throughout the life cycle of the programs. 

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### The opportunity has a generous salary of up to $150K plus generous incentives and a benefits package.  (This is not a remote position.)

### Fintech Compliance Officer responsibilities include:

-   Evaluates contracts with vendors, emphasizing compliance aspects and risk management.
-   Provides compliance expertise and guidance on bank wide projects to include Fintech oversight and BaaS as well as new product and system offerings.
-   Identifies and analyzes risks associated with new and existing Fintech Leads, third-parties, third-party products, product channels and significant changes in existing products are properly evaluated and adequately communicated.
-   Evaluates and monitors third-party vendor performance to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, bank, and industry standards.
-   Leads Fintech Partnership Oversight.
-   Maintains policy and standards for consumer & commercial compliance across all Fintech partnerships.
-   Advisory on Third-Party Compliance, advising on potential risks.
-   Collaborates with other departments to develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
-   Serves as the subject matter expert on compliance issues related to third-party relationships.
-   Advises senior management on potential risks and mitigation strategies in the realm of third-party relationships.
-   Ensures that Project Teams, Fintech Leads, and BaaS partners develop and apply policies and procedures with a view to meeting our standards of integrity, as well as federal, state and local legislation and regulations.
-   Collaborates with other departments to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels for investigation and resolution.

### Who Are You?

### You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.

### You also bring the following skills and experience:

-   ### 8+ years of demonstrated experience in banking compliance.
    
-   ### Minimum of 3 years of experience leading teams with demonstrated success coaching and motivating team members.  
    
-   ### Requires up to 10% travel to various locations and company branches and third-party locations across the country.  Required to meet multiple priorities and project due dates.
    
-   ### Bachelor’s degree in finance, Risk Management, Business Administration or a related field preferred. 
    
-   ### Comprehensive understanding of federal and state banking regulations.  
    
-   ### Compliance professional certifications required. CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager) or equivalent. 
    
-   ### Proven ability to collaborate effectively and execute tasks within the designated areas of responsibility. 
    
-   ### Banking as a Service and Fintech experience is preferred but not required. 
    
-   ### Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to instruct others, interpret documents, and write reports and correspondence.
    
-   ### Excellent organizational and time management skills.
    
-   ### Ability to deal with complex problems involving multiple facets and variables in non-standardized situations.
    

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### The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to:

### resumes@symicorgroup.com

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