Jobs at Busey

Performs high-volume general ledger and bank reconciliations, resolves outstanding reconciliation items, prepares accounts receivable client invoices and internal billing reports, and completes accounting data entry. Provides backup across accounting functions while working accurately under deadlines. Requires an Associate's degree in Accounting, strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, knowledge of accounting principles, and strong organizational and communication abilities.

The Strategy Manager supports the Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer by coordinating strategic planning, quarterly performance reviews, enterprise initiatives, and executive reporting. Responsibilities include financial modeling, business-case development, market and competitor analysis, performance dashboards, scenario analysis, and strategic recommendations. The role translates enterprise priorities into actionable plans, tracks execution risks, coordinates cross-functional teams, and prepares executive- and Board-ready materials while influencing stakeholders without direct authority.

Leads budgeting, forecasting, financial planning tool administration, reporting, financial modeling, scenario analysis, and process automation. Partners with executive leadership, business lines, Treasury, and Asset Liability Management to deliver actionable financial insights and support strategic decisions. Oversees month-end models and data, improves reporting efficiency, ensures model risk documentation, and leads cross-functional initiatives. Requires five or more years of progressively responsible FP&A, finance, accounting, treasury, asset liability management, or financial systems experience.

Leads enterprise stress testing and quantitative risk modeling across loan, deposit, capital, and liquidity portfolios. Develops scenario analyses, forecasting models, and proprietary methodologies using statistical modeling, machine learning, Monte Carlo simulation, Python, and SQL. Evaluates model performance, supports governance and validation, provides independent challenge, and communicates portfolio risks and analytical findings to senior management, risk committees, and cross-functional partners.

Supports financial and enterprise risk management through quantitative analysis, market and liquidity risk analytics, deposit modeling, stress testing, balance sheet analysis, and automated reporting. Develops dashboards, risk indicators, forecasting tools, and quantitative models using Python, SQL, Excel, and business intelligence platforms. Researches economic trends, identifies emerging risks, improves reporting processes, and communicates analytical findings to Treasury, Finance, Credit, Risk, and executive stakeholders.

Reviews commercial loan files and portfolios to assess credit risk, loan quality, collateral, financial performance, and compliance. Performs stress testing, reporting, quality control, due diligence, risk-grade meeting facilitation, and project management. Supports third-party reviews, administers the loan review system, prepares management reports, and trains and mentors junior analysts.

Provides enterprise-wide legal counsel to executive leadership and business units on corporate, banking, regulatory, transactional, risk, compliance, and litigation matters. Oversees legal aspects of enterprise risk management, SEC reporting, corporate governance, M&A, debt and equity transactions, commercial lending documentation, vendor contracts, and regulatory examinations. Leads Legal Department initiatives, manages outside counsel, and advises on emerging legal and regulatory risks.

Originates and closes SBA lending opportunities across a multi-state market. Builds referral networks, serves as an SBA subject matter expert, advises borrowers, structures loan opportunities, and collaborates with underwriting and closing teams. Develops pipelines through internal referrals, external Centers of Influence, networking, and community outreach. Promotes SBA 7(a), 504, CapLine, and Express products while identifying broader banking opportunities and meeting production targets.

Leads commercial relationship management, business development, loan portfolio oversight, credit analysis, loan structuring, and customer servicing. Develops new business through referrals and calling programs, cross-sells banking services, monitors loan quality and repayment, identifies problem loans, presents loans to approval committees, and coaches Relationship Managers and Portfolio Managers. Requires strong financial analysis, sales, decision-making, communication, and mentoring skills.

Supports wealth management advisors and high-net-worth clients through relationship management, client service, sales support, onboarding, account transactions, compliance reviews, risk mitigation, and issue resolution. Coordinates meetings and events, prepares client materials, processes recurring receipts and distributions, ensures adherence to policies and regulations, and mentors newer associates. The role requires strong communication, organization, multitasking, financial services experience, and completion of a wealth management certification within one year.

Process and prepare mailed checks for deposit for lockbox clients: sort mail, extract payments, perform data entry per SOPs, operate high-speed imaging/OPEX equipment, reconcile electronic and paper records, verify checks, conduct research, maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance, and support team members.

Supports commercial credit monitoring and portfolio management by analyzing borrower and guarantor financial information, calculating financial ratios, testing covenants, reviewing loan documentation, and completing post-closing loan reviews. The role prepares reports, assesses financial statements and credit histories, monitors compliance, supports credit administration projects, reviews borrowing base certificates, and mentors less experienced analysts while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.

Processes debit card payment exceptions, fraud and ATM disputes, reconciliations, adjustments, returns, recoveries, and provisional credits in compliance with regulations. Balances debit card settlement and general ledger accounts, monitors ATM functionality and cash balances, investigates discrepancies, coordinates with internal teams, vendors, and clients, and supports training and service improvements.

The Treasury Management Portfolio Manager manages client portfolios, driving fee income and product penetration through sales calls and client reviews, ensuring effective implementations and ongoing relationship management.

Manages a commercial loan portfolio and client relationships while maintaining credit policy compliance. Performs preliminary financial analysis, evaluates industry risks and collateral requirements, supports loan structuring and pricing, and contributes to credit decisions. Handles client servicing, relationship reviews, referrals, networking, and community involvement. Requires strong knowledge of credit fundamentals, banking compliance, financial analysis, communication, and customer service.

Manages commercial borrowing relationships, develops new business, cross-sells banking services, analyzes financial data, structures and negotiates credit transactions, and oversees loan portfolios. Responsibilities include maintaining loan quality, pursuing repayments, identifying problem loans, presenting loans for approval, generating management reports, supporting business development, and potentially coaching or training other relationship managers. Requires strong sales, communication, credit analysis, financial analysis, and decision-making skills.

Supports wealth management advisors and high-net-worth clients through daily service, client onboarding and offboarding, meeting preparation, recurring receipts and distributions, sales opportunity coordination, compliance reviews, risk mitigation, and client communications. The role requires accurate account administration, adherence to policies and regulations, strong organization, multitasking, and completion of a wealth management certification within one year.

Manages commercial borrowing relationships, develops new business, cross-sells banking services, analyzes financial data, structures and negotiates credit transactions, and oversees loan portfolios. Responsibilities include maintaining loan quality, pursuing repayment, identifying problem loans, presenting loans for approval, generating management reports, and supporting or coaching other relationship managers and commercial portfolio managers.

Manages relationships with high-net-worth individuals, families, foundations, and endowments. Oversees a client book, develops comprehensive financial strategies with investment, planning, tax, estate, portfolio, and banking specialists, and provides ongoing account reviews and service. Identifies new business opportunities, makes recommendations aligned with financial plans, ensures operational and regulatory compliance, resolves issues, and collaborates with internal teams to meet client objectives.

Prepares and executes commercial loan lien releases, researches collateral documentation, obtains required information, processes recorded satisfaction documents, updates core systems, and resolves release-related exceptions. The role supports audits, follows financial institution regulations and policies, communicates with borrowers and internal parties, and assists with special projects.