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ABOUT THE ROLE:
TheInvestment BankingAnalyst II is responsible for supporting the execution of complex financial transactions and strategic initiatives within Corporate & Investment Banking.This role involves advanced financial modeling, credit analysis, and due diligence activities to support deal teams in underwriting, structuring, and presenting client solutions. TheInvestment BankingAnalyst II is expected todemonstrateincreasing autonomy, contribute to idea generation, and support senior bankers in client engagement and transaction execution.
Please see below for specific responsibilities and requirements for this role.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities for this role are below; you may support projects of varying complexity based on skill and organizational priorities.
Apply accounting, corporate finance, credit, and capital markets concepts to support transaction analysis and execution.
Develop a strong working knowledge of various legal documents governing transactions.
Build and refine financial models to assess company performance, credit trends, and transaction viability.
Conduct initial and ongoing due diligence, including credit research, comparable debt analysis, and ratings assessments.
Perform accounting, business, and legal due diligence for new and existing clients.
Analyze financial statements and market data to support credit and corporate finance evaluations.
Prepare client-facing materials including pitch books, market updates, and transaction summaries.
Synthesize large volumes of financial and qualitative data to support strategic recommendations and client solutions.
Distribute market commentary, economic updates, and pricing information to internal and external stakeholders.
Developproficiencyin third-party financial platforms andmaintaininternal databases used by the business.
Manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities with oversight from associates and senior bankers.
Communicate project status, timelines, and deliverables effectively across deal teams.
Support internal initiatives related to process improvement, data integrity, and operational efficiency.
Provide informal mentorship to Analyst I team members, offering guidance on technical skills, modeling best practices, and professional development.
Perform other duties as assigned, adapting to evolving business needs and team priorities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, ora relatedfield.
1–3years of relevant experience capital markets or advisory work and / or Investment Banking or Private Equity Internship
Demonstrated academic or professional exposure to financial analysis and corporate finance concepts.
Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 79, and Series 63 licenses.
Strongproficiencyin Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Qualified candidates will bring emerging professionalproficiency,generallyacquiredthrough1-3years of relevant work or internship experience in finance, accounting, or a related field.
Advanced analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
Proficiencyin financial modeling and presentation development.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and client-facing deliverables.
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
High attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within deal teams.
Familiarity with financial databases and platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ).
DOING THE RIGHT THING:Our employees take pride in doing the right thing for customers and colleagues as well as being accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and following policies and procedures that protect all our valuable assets —including you
Analyst I or II, Financial Sponsors GroupTotal Base Pay Range 61,200.00 - 125,500.00 USD Annual
At Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.
The base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries within this range will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan, with any such payment based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.
Our extensive benefits programs are designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being. You can learn more about those programs on our 53.com Careers page at: https://www.53.com/content/fifth-third/en/careers/benefits.html or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner.
LOCATION -- Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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At Fifth Third Bank, everything we do is rooted in our purpose: to improve the lives of our customers and the well-being of our communities. Since our founding in 1858, we’ve been committed to creating a better financial experience by empowering our customers and clients to achieve what matters most.
Our unified strength is grounded in the individual passion and diversity of more than 20,000 employees who work collaboratively to deliver a better tomorrow to everyone we serve. We offer a strong culture, opportunities for growth 401k match, wellness options, comprehensive insurance plans and additional resources you need to build a lasting and rewarding career path here.
Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we are among the largest money managers in the Midwest.
We operate four main businesses—Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending, and Wealth & Asset Management—and a network of financial centers in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Florida, Tennessee, West Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Consumers also have access to approximately 54,000 Fifth Third fee-free ATMs across the United States.
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