Operations Analyst Jobs in Illinois

An Operations Analyst in the banking industry plays a crucial role in overseeing and improving the banking operations and processes. They are responsible for analyzing the existing procedures, practices, and policies of the bank, identifying the areas of improvement, suggesting changes, and implementing them. They also maintain and manage the banking database, generate reports, perform financial analysis, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Moreover, they are in charge of monitoring the performance of the banking operations, assessing risks, and developing strategies to mitigate them.

Important skills an Operations Analyst should possess include strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, proficiency in data analysis software, and excellent communication skills. They should also have a good understanding of banking operations and regulatory compliance. As for the certifications, it would be beneficial to have certifications like Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Financial Analyst (CFA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Prior to becoming an Operations Analyst, a person might have roles such as Operations Associate, Financial Analyst, or Business Analyst.

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Operations Analyst

  • IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • IL
  • 15 hours ago

**Key Responsibilities** BSA/AML Operational Support + Provide support for Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) operational and control responsibilities from an enterprise-wide perspective...

Municipal Syndicate Operations Analyst

  • La Salle, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • La Salle, IL
  • 16 hours ago

Municipal Syndicate Operations Analyst leads assigned projects and/or provides advanced specialized consultative support to other team members for assigned business process and/or system(s) that are...

Operations Analyst - 1st Shift

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Business Process Analyst - Decatur, IL (On-Site)

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

Business Process Analyst in the Warehouse Management System Solution Delivery Organization Exempt level position. Position Summary: The Solution Delivery Organization is aligned with the...

Municipal Syndicate Operations Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Description Summary: Municipal Syndicate Operations Analyst leads assigned projects and/or provides advanced specialized consultative support to other team members for assigned business process and/...

Deposit/Loan Operations Analyst II

  • IL
  • 6 days ago
  • IL
  • 6 days ago

As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company, and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues...

Treasury Operations Analyst 3

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago

As a Treasury Operations Analyst 3, you will have exposure to collateral pledging, repo, fixed income trading, and funding, while being responsible for daily general ledger and wire transfer transactions...

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Deposit/Loan Operations Analyst II

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Education Desired : General Equivalency Diploma Travel Percentage : 0% Job Description As the world...

Business Process Analyst

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 8 days ago

As an IT Business Analyst, you will be responsible for understanding the business needs of various departments within the organization and translating them into technical requirements. You will...

Business Process Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

Business Process Analyst#25-16973 Chicago, IL Fully Remote Right to Hire Starts 7/14/2025 Ends 12/30/2025 Job Description Genesis10 is seeking a Business Analyst with Process for a pure remote...

Remote Work

Business Operations Analyst - Commodities

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

To be considered for the Operations Analyst Program, you must s ubmit a complete and thoughtful application, which includes your resume, and location preference....

Trading Operations Analyst - Cryptoassets

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago

As an Operations Analyst in our Chicago office, you'll help manage the day-to-day operations of our cryptoasset trading business....

Business Operations Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer...

Lead Business Process Analyst

  • Naperville, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 14 days ago

The Lead Business Process Analyst is a critical role within the organization that involves managing the deployment of technologies. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, project...

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Salary for Operations Analyst Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Operations Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Operations Analysts in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
Master's Degree
30.8%
High School or GED
10.1%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Operations Analysts in Illinois
None
45.0%
1-2 years
25.0%
2-4 years
20.0%
4-6 years
10.0%



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