Corporate Client Correspondent Banking Associate

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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

The re sponsibilities for this role are below; you may support projects of varying complexity based on skill and organizational priorities.

+ 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:  

Successful candidates will   demonstrate   a higher degree of   proficiency   (typically from   3-4   years of practical experience or advanced academic exposure) across the following areas:

+ 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; escalate 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…