Associate I, CRU Risk

William Blair·Chicago, Illinois, United States·Posted 14 September 2026

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Solutions for Today’s Challenges. Vision for Tomorrow’s Opportunities. Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership. The Associate I, CRU Risk is responsible for developing foundational knowledge of supervisory, compliance, operational, reputational, and other risk functions. In conjunction with Risk, Compliance, Legal, Operations, Technology, and business colleagues, the Associate I supports a consistent control environment through adherence to business ethics and practices, all applicable Federal, State and Local laws, William Blair’s Private Wealth Management ("PWM") policies, and other regulations. The role also supports risk analytics, trend monitoring, and the appropriate use of approved technology and automation tools to improve supervisory effectiveness and consistency. Essential Responsibilities: Learn and understand responsibilities related to all risk, supervisory, and compliance functions for home office and branch location(s). Monitor progress of any supervisory inquiry or process that requires escalation of review. Develop a sound understanding of and adhere to business ethics and regulatory and compliance practices. Assist with ensuring that supervisory…

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