Senior Credit Analyst

- Partner with Portfolio Managers and/or Underwriters to support complex underwriting, structuring, and ongoing monitoring of commercial credit relationships

- Independently analyze borrower and guarantor financial statements, including cash flow sustainability, leverage, liquidity, and profitability trends

- Lead the preparation of concise, well supported credit approval memoranda with minimal errors, including c ompany and industry analysis , identification and assessment of key credit risks and mitigants, historical financial analysis and prepare base and downside projection models .

- Develop, review, and validate historical financial charts, projection models, and sensitivity analyses .

- Manage ongoing portfolio monitoring activities, including covenant compliance, financial statement reviews, and execution and validation of risk rating models

- Review and challenge completed financial spreads and works to resolve required edits or inconsistencies

- Prepare portfolio analysis and Portfolio Review materials for management and risk committees

- Ensure accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of credit data across internal systems and reports

- Take ownership of resolving data, documentation, or analysis deficiencies and escalate issues with clear recommendations when appropriate

- Proactively identify emerging risks, adverse trends, or policy exceptions and escalate concerns in a timely manner

- Serve as a technical and analytical resource for junior analysts, assisting with training, onboarding, and informal coaching

- Contribute to special projects, portfolio initiatives, or process improvement efforts as assigned by management

- Bachelor's degree in Business , Finance, Accounting, or a related field

- 3+ years of experience in Commercial Banking, credit analysis, underwriting, or a related role

- Strong, demonstrable understanding of financial analysis and credit risk assessment, including development and review of financial models and projections

- Advanced working knowledge of commercial banking products, services, and credit structures

- Solid understanding of corporate legal structures and common credit related legal documents

- General knowledge of U.S. banking regulations and supervisory expectations

- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex analysis

- Demonstrated analytical judgment, problem-solving capability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently with strong attention to detail

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

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.

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