Senior Credit Analyst, Tech & Telecom (TMT)

Fifth Third; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst in Chicago to partner with Portfolio Managers, underwrite and monitor credit, and develop risk models. You will draft documentation, prepare for reviews, and ensure accurate financial analyses with limited oversight.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, extensive knowledge of banking products, and proficiency with MS Office. Collaboration with PMs and the CCU team is essential to manage risks and support client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business (e.g. Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting) and 3+ years of Commercial Banking experience including credit analysis.
• Strong financial and risk analysis understanding, including the ability to develop financial models.
• Extensive knowledge of banking products and services and familiarity with corporate structures and legal documents.
• Proficient in internal banking applications and Microsoft Office; strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Portfolio Managers in credit and underwriting, performing analytical tasks as needed.
• Draft documentation using sound judgement and critical thinking.
• Enter indicative credit information into Banking Systems with high accuracy.
• Prepare risk-rating scorecards and perform tickler analyses to identify risks.
• Develop risk models and advise PMs of obstacles that may affect client expectations.
• Monitor covenant completion and assess breaches; propose actions.
• Update financial covenants and calculations as needed.
• Run PD models with oversight and review completed spreads for edits.

Skills

Credit analysis

Financial modeling

Banking products

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Fifth Third is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst in Chicago to partner with Portfolio Managers, underwrite and monitor credit, and develop risk models. You will draft documentation, prepare for reviews, and ensure accurate financial analyses with limited oversight.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, extensive knowledge of banking products, and proficiency with MS Office. Collaboration with PMs and the CCU team is essential to manage risks and support client outcomes.