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Governance, risk, and compliance roles in Chicago: banking, insurance, derivatives trading, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Open GRC roles in Chicago (33)
Senior Manager Model Validation - AML & Fraud Models
Internal Audit Manager
Director, Enterprise Risk & Internal Controls
Manager, IT Risk Governance & Control Assurance
Internal Audit Senior - Healthcare Operations
Lead AI Risk & Governance Consultant
Lead Privacy & Data Protection Specialist
Chief Data Officer, Corporate Groups
Data Governance & Privacy Specialist
Principal, AI Governance
Counsel, AI Risk & Compliance
AI & Technology Risk Auditor - Lead Consultant
Audit Manager - Financial Services
Data Privacy & Governance Manager
Senior Cybersecurity GRC Analyst
Officer, Model and AI System Risk Management
Head, Responsible AI & Governance
Technology Risk Advisory - AI Risk Senior Associate
Head of Risk
Chief Risk Officer
AI Governance Analyst
Small Business Administration (SBA) Compliance Manager
AI Governance Analyst
Product Manager, Trust & Safety
Risk Strategist, Card Network Compliance
User Risk Strategist, Ecosystem Risk Strategy
Lead, Chime Enterprise Compliance
Senior Associate, Product Compliance
RESILIENCE AND RISK REDUCTION PROGRAM SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) TITLE 5
Risk Strategist - Screening (Financial Crimes)
Model Risk Senior Manager
Model Risk Manager
The Chicago GRC market
Chicago is the third-largest market in the country and a powerhouse for governance, risk, and compliance hiring. The city anchors banking, insurance, and the world's largest derivatives exchanges, all under heavy regulatory load from the SEC, CFTC, and the Federal Reserve. Illinois was also early to biometric privacy law, which gave local employers real fluency in data governance and privacy. Add major health systems and a deep manufacturing base, and Chicago offers big-market GRC depth, from financial crime and model risk to privacy and audit, at a lower cost than the coasts.
Key sectors: banking, insurance, derivatives trading, healthcare, and manufacturing. On the board now: 33 local and 0 remote-eligible roles.
BLS put the 2024 median at $78,420. In 2026, market trackers show averages from roughly $99,000 to $120,000, with the top quartile above $160,000. Financial centers and senior governance roles sit at the top of that range.
Sources: BLS, 2024 median
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