ABL Finance Intern: Origination & Analysis

Fifth Third Bank; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank is offering a Summer 2027 Internship in Asset Based Lending in Chicago, IL. The role supports originations, underwriting, and portfolio management for ABL transactions.

Responsibilities include researching financial information, preparing pitch materials, and assisting in deal screenings and credit reviews. Ideal candidates are pursuing a finance/business degree with strong GPA and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree with strong financial or business background.
• Graduation date between December 2027 - May 2028 ONLY.
• Minimum 3.3 GPA required.
• Excellent presentation skills, both oral and written.
• Strong analytical skills and an interest in financial analysis, corporate finance and financial markets.
• Good working knowledge of financial modeling and valuation.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to draw conclusions based on financial data.
• Process orientation and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Find, research and assess financial information.
• Develop understanding of pitching, structuring, monitoring and executing ABL transactions to targeted Fifth Third clients.
• Support day-to-day coverage, origination, and transaction management responsibilities for existing and prospective clients including covered Sponsors.
• Develop familiarity with broad economic and market trends.
• Support underwriting approval and loan closing processes including loan systems setup and administration and preparation of presentation materials for credit approval.
• Preparation of pitch materials and market updates for client meetings.
• Work with ABL group, in addition to other corporate banking groups on deal team presentations.
• Apply knowledge of credit analysis, asset-based lending and capital markets activity.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree (finance/business)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Fifth Third Bank is offering a Summer 2027 Internship in Asset Based Lending in Chicago, IL. The role supports originations, underwriting, and portfolio management for ABL transactions.

Responsibilities include researching financial information, preparing pitch materials, and assisting in deal screenings and credit reviews. Ideal candidates are pursuing a finance/business degree with strong GPA and excellent communication skills.