In this hybrid role based at our Chicago Headquarters, you will support the Information security governance, risk management and compliance program, focusing on compliance and assurance. Facilitate the compliance and assurance program, by performing assurance assessments to ensure Alliant Credit Union (ACU) is compliant with regulatory and legal obligations. Help maintain the technical control library ensure assessments align securing ACU. Facilitate IT issue management by working with employees on scheduling calls and going over the issue and resolution.
Essential Responsibilities
- Responsible to facilitate the compliance and assurance assessments and issue management via a GRC tool
- Conduct assurance assessment, including control test of design (ToD) and test of operating effectiveness (TOE) activities
- Provide recommendations on improving compliance-related processes and/or procedures and identify opportunities for ITGC/security compliance control automation
- Facilitate group and individual meetings, ensure that each meeting is organized and aligned and schedule walkthrough agenda addressing any issue that arise and and guiding towards actionable outcomes
- Assist internal and external audit teams to address inquiries
- Participate in InfoSec projects as assigned by management such as the review of documents
Education
Minimum- 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or Related
Years of Experience
Minimum - 2 Years Governance, Risk Management, Compliance within a financial institution or Security Compliance or Related
In Lieu of Education
5 Years Governance, Risk Management, Compliance within a financial institution
License/Certifications/Training
Preferred: Compliance, Risk Management, or Governance certifications: CRISC, CISM or CISA
Compensation & Benefits:
Typical hiring range: $57,500 - $89,500 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined using factors such as experience, skills & knowledge.
Additional Compensation: Annual performance bonus
Benefits: Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match.
Additional Benefits:
- Work from home up to 3 days a week
- Paid parental leave
- Employee discount programs
- Time off including paid personal and sick days
- 11 paid holidays
- Education reimbursement
*Note that eligibility and cost of benefits can vary depending on the number of regularly scheduled hours, and job status such as regular full-time, regular part-time, or temporary employment.
Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Maintains integrity and ethics in all actions and conversations with or regarding credit union members and their accounts; complies with Privacy Act directives.
The responsibilities listed do not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Skills Required
- Minimum 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or Related
- Minimum 2 Years Governance, Risk Management, Compliance experience
- Preferred Certifications: CRISC, CISM, or CISA
What the Team is Saying
Alliant Credit Union Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical and dental coverage with company-paid vision, employer HSA contributions, disability/life insurance, and mental-health resources (EAP, Calm) are described as standard offerings. Wellness supports like a monthly fitness stipend further reinforce the health-focused package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO alongside paid U.S. bank holidays, hybrid flexibility, and dedicated volunteer time off are highlighted. Paid parental leave is included as part of the broader time-off mix.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting is emphasized, paired with financial perks such as discounted loan rates for employee‑members. These elements signal strong support for long-term financial security.
Alliant Credit Union Insights
What We Do
Alliant is unlike any other financial institution — a digital credit union that wows our members. We’re boldly disrupting banking norms to do good for our members, employees and communities. With 90 years of history and more than $19 billion in assets, Alliant Credit Union is the largest credit union in Illinois and one of the largest in the U.S. Our industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences and exceptional customer service make banking simpler for our 900,000+ members. Fully digital, fully human and full of possibility, we work to provide our members with experiences that redefine the financial industry, challenge the status quo and unleash brilliance.
Why Work With Us
Our employees enjoy a hybrid schedule, allowing for flexible remote work and purpose-driven, outcome-focused onsite opportunities. Driven by Alliant's guiding principles and values, employees across all teams build together to provide our members with industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences & exceptional customer service.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Alliant offers a purpose-driven, outcome-focused hybrid workplace model.
