Full-Time

Credit Analyst 2

Consumer & Retail Vertical

Deadline 7/31/26
Fifth Third Bank

Fifth Third Bank

10,001+ employees

Banking, loans, mortgages, and wealth management

Compensation Overview

$53.4k - $109.5k/yr

+ Incentive compensation plan

Chicago, IL, USA + 1 more

More locations: Charlotte, NC, USA

In Person

On-site in Chicago; no remote work.

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Financial Modeling

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business (e.g. Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting)
  • 2+ years of Commercial Banking credit analysis experience
  • Experience in accounting and proficiency in Excel
  • Sound Financial and risk analysis understanding, including the ability to develop financial models
  • Extensive Knowledge of banking products and services
  • Knowledge of corporate business structure and legal documents
  • General knowledge of U.S. government and regulation
  • Proficiency in internal banking applications
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated expertise in using effective problem solving and analytical skills with ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Office software
Responsibilities
  • Partner with Portfolio Managers in credit and underwriting, performing analytical tasks as needed
  • Use critical thinking to identify and draft documentation
  • Responsible for regularly completing indicative credit information into Banking Systems with little to no errors
  • Responsible for preparing risk-rating scorecard and tickler event analysis and determining actions based on results working in collaboration with PM's
  • Responsible for developing risk models and advising PMs of unforeseen obstacles that may impede meeting client expectations
  • Identify and determine monitoring analysis activities required
  • Verify covenants and define updates needed on ticklers
  • Monitor covenant completion and track past due or out of compliance covenants and recommend appropriate course of action
  • Responsible for assessing covenant compliance reporting and identifying issues
  • Review covenant compliance certificates to understand performance and determine actions
  • Update financial covenants and calculations as needed
  • Run Probability of Default (PD) model with oversight
  • Responsible for understanding and evaluating completed spreads to determine necessary edits working in collaboration with the CCU team
  • Responsible for identifying and recommending preliminary portfolio management actions using Credit Service reporting and RADAR with some oversight
  • Prepares ALSR reports with oversight
  • Responsible for running risk and projection models with oversight assumptions provided
  • Responsible for completing underwriting process with limited oversight
  • Create and complete a CAM with little to no errors
  • Review and re-write renewals for deals of limited complexity
  • Responsible for portfolio analysis and the development for Portfolio Reviews in preparation for client meetings
  • Support Portfolio Managers and special projects
  • Takes appropriate remedial actions to resolve deficiencies and escalates questions/disputes to appropriate level when necessary.
  • May assist with training of new employees.
  • May work on special projects as assigned by management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the local or regional market preferred, but not required

Fifth Third Bank offers banking products and services for individuals, small businesses, and commercial clients, including deposits, loans, mortgages, insurance, and wealth management. Customers access these offerings through branches and online platforms (53.com), with advisory services for investment and retirement planning. The bank earns revenue from interest on loans, banking fees, and commissions from insurance and investment products. Its goal is to provide comprehensive financial solutions and support community financial education while growing through a mix of fees, interest, and advisory revenue.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cincinnati, Ohio

Founded

1858

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Post-Comerica merger, Fifth Third becomes the ninth-largest U.S. bank with $294B assets across 15 states, strengthening market position.
  • Strong Buy analyst consensus with $57.40 target reflects 5% upside after Q1 2026 net income reached $731 million.
  • Moving NYSE listings and launching Fifth Third for Business platform enable faster digital lending and integrated payments for SMB growth.

What critics are saying

  • Accelerated Michigan branch closures will trigger high customer attrition and 502 layoffs despite redundancy pledges, Prob: 50–70% in 6–9 months.
  • Fintech competition with 25% faster loan approvals threatens small business deposits after Fifth Third for Business launches in June 2026.
  • Commercial loan demand may collapse to 8% CAGR by 2029 due to Midwest slowdown, threatening $16.3B revenue and NYSE listing stability.

What makes Fifth Third Bank unique

  • Fifth Third uniquely combines diversified consumer and commercial banking with strong wealth management, reducing net interest income reliance.
  • It strategically expands branches in the Southeast while optimizing Midwest footprint post-Comerica merger for balanced regional growth.
  • The bank leverages AI-powered mobile interfaces and integrated small-business digital platforms to enhance customer insights and operational efficiency.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Performance Bonus

Flexible Work Hours

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Fifth Third's embedded banking platform Newline generated 53% year-over-year fee revenue growth in 2025, making it the fastest growing segment of the bank's commercial payments business. The platform allows fintechs and third-party clients to build payment and banking products on Fifth Third's infrastructure. Key partnerships added in 2025 included Stripe, Trustly, ADP and Corepay. Stripe uses Newline for its treasury platform, whilst Trustly relies on it for digital payment infrastructure including ACH and real-time payments. Corepay receives BIN sponsorship and card programme services. Founded in 2021, Newline defines its services across three tiers: embedded payments for payment capabilities, embedded banking for fund storage, and embedded finance for credit facilities. JPMorgan analysts identified cross-selling opportunities with Comerica's clients following its acquisition as a significant growth prospect.

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Apr 3rd, 2026
Fifth Third Bancorp down 4.2% after Q4 results as regional banks face fintech and commercial real estate headwinds

Regional banks reported a satisfactory fourth quarter, with the 95 stocks tracked beating revenue consensus estimates by 1.6%. However, the sector has collectively declined 2.5% on average since earnings results. Fifth Third Bancorp reported revenues of $2.35 billion, up 5% year-on-year, meeting analysts' expectations. The quarter delivered mixed results, with the company beating tangible book value per share estimates but missing net interest income forecasts. Shares have fallen 4.2% since reporting and currently trade at $47.12. Regional banks face headwinds from fintech competition, deposit outflows and credit deterioration during economic slowdowns. The sector benefits from rising interest rates improving net interest margins and digital transformation reducing operational expenses. Recent concerns about regional bank stability following high-profile failures present additional challenges.

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Mar 26th, 2026
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Fifth Third Bancorp, a Cincinnati-based bank with a $41.5 billion market cap, is set to report fiscal Q1 2026 results on 17 April. Analysts expect earnings of $0.87 per share, up 19.2% year-over-year, with the company having exceeded estimates in its last four quarters. For fiscal 2026, analysts project EPS of $4.07, rising 12.1% from the previous year, with further growth to $4.97 expected in fiscal 2027. FITB shares have gained 13.2% over the past 52 weeks, outperforming the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF's nearly 2% decline. The stock rallied in January following strong Q4 2025 results and optimistic net interest income guidance of $8.6 billion to $8.8 billion. Analysts maintain a "Strong Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $57.14.