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Illinois GRC Jobs
Governance, risk, and compliance roles in Illinois: banking, insurance, trading, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Open GRC roles in Illinois (14)
AI Governance Manager
Senior AI Governance Standards Consultant
Senior GRC Advisor - Data & AI Governance
AI Governance Analyst
Risk Strategist - Screening (Financial Crimes)
Risk Strategist, User Risk Strategy
User Risk Strategist, Ecosystem Risk Strategy
Product Manager, Trust & Safety
Senior Associate, Product Compliance
RESILIENCE AND RISK REDUCTION PROGRAM SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) TITLE 5
Auditor
Model Risk Senior Manager
Model Risk Manager
The Illinois GRC market
Illinois centers on Chicago, a major hub for banking, insurance, and derivatives trading, all heavily regulated and increasingly focused on AI in risk and underwriting. The state was also early to biometric privacy regulation, giving local employers unusual fluency in data governance questions. Healthcare systems and manufacturers add compliance and audit demand. Chicago offers big market GRC depth at a lower cost than the coasts.
Key sectors: banking, insurance, trading, healthcare, and manufacturing. On the board now: 14 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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