Syndicated Leveraged Finance Analyst I

Fifth Third Bank

Syndicated leveraged finance analyst modeling debt transactions for Fifth Third Bank. Supporting underwriting, due diligence, credit analysis, and capital markets presentations.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $54,400 - $111,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong financial analysis and modeling capabilities, with proficiency in capital markets solutions and transaction due diligence. Effective in managing competing priorities and communicating complex information clearly to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Financial AnalysisFinancial ModelingTransaction Due DiligenceSecurities Industry Essentials (SIE)Series 79 and Series 63 Licenses

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisFinancial ModelingCredit ResearchComparable Debt AnalysisCapital Structure AssessmentPresentation PreparationMarket Commentary PreparationEconomic UpdatesPortfolio ManagementUnderwriting Support

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationSelf-Direction

Tools & Technologies

BloombergCapital IQS&P Leveraged CommentaryMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Securities Industry Essentials (SIE)Series 79 LicenseSeries 63 License

Industry Keywords

Capital MarketsInvestment Grade BondsHigh Yield BondsFinancial MarketsCorporate Finance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform complex financial analysis, financial modeling, and transaction due diligence supporting underwriting, execution, and idea generation for capital markets financing solutions
Support underwriting, execution, and portfolio management across loan, investment grade bond, and high yield bond products
Build detailed financial models to analyze performance and credit trends and structure financing for acquisitions and dividend recaps
Perform transaction due diligence, credit research, comparable debt and ratings analysis, and assess capital structure alternatives
Prepare presentation materials for client meetings and internal deal approvals
Manage multiple competing priorities and high-priority opportunities under senior banker oversight
Gain familiarity with legal documentation for leveraged and investment grade transactions
Prepare and distribute market commentary, economic updates, and pricing information
Communicate deal status and project prioritization to team members
Develop relationships with peers, senior Capital Markets members, other bank divisions, and credit partners
Gain exposure to capital market solutions and their application to client situations and market conditions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree with a strong financial or business background
Minimum 3.3 GPA
Class of 2027
Undergraduate financial and managerial accounting coursework required
Strong analytical skills and interest in financial analysis, corporate finance, and financial markets
Strong presentation and organization skills
Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 79, and Series 63 licenses required within 6 months of employment
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship now or in the future
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to synthesize large amounts of information
Ability to excel in team and self-directing settings
Proficiency in Bloomberg, Capital IQ, S&P Leveraged Commentary, and Microsoft Office
Must successfully complete training program

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive compensation plan eligibility
Comprehensive benefits
Physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being programs
Compensation variation based on relevant skillset, experience, education, and geographic location