VP Jobs in Chicago, IL

A Vice President (VP) in the banking industry plays a crucial role in implementing the bank's strategies and policies. They typically oversee a department or division, ensuring that the bank meets its business objectives and stays in compliance with regulations. Their duties could include managing their teams, coordinating with other departments, and having a strong understanding of the market to make informed decisions. They may also be involved in client-facing roles, building and maintaining relationships with key clients, and developing new business opportunities.

Working as a VP in a bank requires a blend of technical skills, leadership abilities, and industry knowledge. They should have strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to inspire and lead a team. In terms of certifications, a degree in finance, business, or a related field is typically required. Some VPs hold an MBA or other advanced degrees, and certifications such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can be beneficial. In terms of progression, an individual might have roles as a Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, or a Branch Manager before becoming a VP in a bank.

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Commercial Banking VP / SVP Portfolio Management

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

Commercial Banking VP/SVP Portfolio Management Our client, a leading Midwest-based regional bank with approximately $40B in assets, is seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to join their Specialized...

Vice President Investment Banking - FIG Insurance

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Location: 1301 Avenue of the Americas - New York, New York 10019 Responsibilities The VP in KeyBanc Capital Markets' (KBCM) actively work with industry bankers and product groups in cross-functional...

improvement initiatives within the team Ensure compliance with industry regulatory requirements Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Seven plus years of experience in Commercial Real Estate or Mortgage...

or credit support related experience with a focus on business relationships Understanding of Commercial Banking products and services Ability to collaborate with internal partners and resources Demonstrated...

Investment Banking Vice President

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

The Opportunity Mesirow is an independent, employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices around the world, Mesirow serves clients through...

AVP/VP Commercial Banking

  • Palos Heights, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 21 days ago

AVP/VP Commercial Banking Old Second National Bank United States, Illinois, Palos Heights Jun 09, 2025 Who We Are At Old Second, you're first!...

AVP/VP Commercial Banking

  • Bensenville, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Major focus will be lending with additional emphasis on cross-selling Cash Management products, Retail Banking and Mortgage products, and Wealth Management services....

Payment Sales Program Support - Commercial Bank - VP

  • Chicago, IL
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 25 days ago

Are you customer focused, enjoy building relationships and leading a team? You have found the right team. As a Payment Sales Program Support will play a dual role as both a leader and a coach,...

Senior Private Banker (VP, Lending) Wintrust Private Client

  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Private Banker (VP, Lending) - Wintrust Private Client Senior Private Banker (VP, Lending) - Wintrust Private Client locations Chicago, IL time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job...

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Salary for VP Jobs in Chicago, IL

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 VP positions.



Highest Education Level

VPs in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
29.1%
High School or GED
7.3%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by VPs in Chicago, IL
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%