Teams at Republic Bank of Chicago

Lead payroll, benefits, compensation strategy, and HRIS/payroll operations (Paycom) for Republic Bank and affiliates. Oversee 401(k) administration, manage vendor relationships, design compensation models, benchmark market data, ensure compliance and data accuracy, and drive people initiatives for ~500 employees while reporting to the Chief People Officer.

Source, originate, structure, and close commercial loans for small-to-mid sized businesses. Manage client portfolios, perform credit analysis and risk management, develop business relationships, cross-sell treasury and other bank products, and represent the bank in the community while ensuring compliance with lending policies.

Senior AML analyst supervising junior analysts, conducting enhanced due diligence and investigations, monitoring high-risk accounts and MSB customers, preparing AML audits, working alerts in NICE/Actimize, filing SARs, and ensuring compliance with BSA, USA PATRIOT Act, and OFAC requirements.