Virtual Director, ABL Operations — Strategic Ops Leader

Fifth Third; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 334,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third is seeking an INTG Director, ABL Operations to lead the operational infrastructure for the Asset Based Lending portfolio, including collateral monitoring, servicing, and risk controls. You will partner with Credit, Portfolio Management, Originations, Underwriting, and Risk teams to drive scalable, compliant operations.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, governance, and cross-functional collaboration to support portfolio growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• 10+ years of banking, commercial finance, asset-based lending, or related financial services experience.
• 5+ years of people leadership experience.
• Experience managing operational risk, controls, and regulatory compliance programs.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and operational change initiatives.
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale operational processes and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead ABL operations, collateral monitoring, and servicing activities.
• Oversee regulatory compliance, risk controls, and audit remediation.
• Drive process improvements, cost reduction, and efficiency initiatives.
• Manage relationships with vendors and technology partners.
• Provide reporting and analytics to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Operational Leadership

Risk Management

Strategic Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Change Leadership

Financial Acumen

Data & Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Fifth Third is seeking an INTG Director, ABL Operations to lead the operational infrastructure for the Asset Based Lending portfolio, including collateral monitoring, servicing, and risk controls. You will partner with Credit, Portfolio Management, Originations, Underwriting, and Risk teams to drive scalable, compliant operations.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, governance, and cross-functional collaboration to support portfolio growth.