Corporate Client Correspondent Banking Associate

Make banking a Fifth Third better® We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. Responsibilities Build and interpret complex financial models to support client coverage activities and transaction analysis. Perform advanced financial analysis and complete credit and financial statement analysis with minimal oversight. Create high-impact presentation materials (pitch decks, prospecting materials, client updates) using PowerPoint, Excel, and Word; ensure accuracy and consistency with brand standards. Understand capital structures and capital market trends and translate implications to client needs and recommendations. Support execution of Debt Capital Markets (DCM) and Equity Capital Markets (ECM) advisory transactions in partnership with product teams. Coordinate with product partners to develop integrated financing solutions and pitch materials for clients; support cross-sell opportunities across the platform. Manage and maintain models and presentation materials so they are accurate, current, and tailored to the audience. Work effectively as part of a team in a high‑pressure environment; communicate status, timelines, and next steps across stakeholders. Develop strong working relationships with peers, product partners, and senior bankers throughout the organization. Provide day‑to‑day oversight and direction to Analysts and CAP participants to drive a high‑quality work product and professional development. Other Duties: Performing other duties as assigned, adapting to new tasks or shifts in priorities as necessary to support your team’s and the company’s mission. Minimum Requirements Undergraduate degree required; graduate degree preferred. 3–4 years of experience in Banking, Investment Banking, M&A, or Capital Markets (strong Analyst performance required for internal promotion). Strong credit underwriting and corporate banking skills. Strong analytical skills and working knowledge of financial modeling. Excellent presentation skills, both oral and written. Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 79, and Series 63 licenses required within Fifth Third guidelines. Required Skills Financial Analysis & Modeling: Build/review complex models; synthesize findings into clear recommendations. Client & Partner Collaboration: Coordinate with product partners to craft integrated solutions; support client meetings and updates. Credit Judgment: Demonstrate strong credit underwriting fundamentals and corporate finance acumen. Communication: Create and deliver client‑ready materials; convey complex information clearly and succinctly. Execution Discipline: Manage multiple priorities and deadlines with high attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment. People Development: Provide day‑to‑day guidance to Analysts and CAPs; model best practices and quality standards. Ability to obtain and maintain required securities licenses in accordance with company policy. Skills For Success Workstream Management: Plan, sequence, and drive tasks to on‑time, on‑quality delivery. Market Insight: Monitor capital markets and sector trends to inform client dialogue and materials. Quality Control: Establish review checkpoints to reduce errors across models and presentations. Risk & Compliance Mindset: Adhere to policies, information barriers, and documentation standards; elevate concerns early. Team Contribution: Build strong relationships across coverage and product teams to advance client objectives. 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. Corporate Client Correspondent Banking Associate 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 or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner. LOCATION — Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Attention search firms and staffing agencies: do not submit unsolicited resumes for this posting. Fifth Third does not accept resumes from any agency that does not have an active agreement with Fifth Third. Any unsolicited resumes – no matter how they are submitted – will be considered the property of Fifth Third and Fifth Third will not be responsible for any associated fee. 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