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Investment banking roles in M&A advisory, capital markets, and leveraged finance qualify as H-1B specialty occupations, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Bulge-bracket banks, boutique advisory firms, and middle-market shops all file H-1B petitions regularly, with annual cap registration opening each March.
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ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Investment Banking Analyst II is responsible for supporting the execution of complex financial transactions and strategic initiatives within Corporate & Investment Banking. This role involves advanced financial modeling, analysis, presentation creation and due diligence activities to support deal teams in underwriting, structuring, and presenting client solutions. The Investment Banking Analyst II is expected to demonstrate increasing autonomy, contribute to idea generation, and support senior bankers in client engagement and transaction execution.
Please see below for specific responsibilities and requirements for this role.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities for this role are below; you may support projects of varying complexity based on skill and organizational priorities.
- Apply accounting, corporate finance and capital markets concepts to support transaction analysis and execution.
- Develop a strong working knowledge of various legal documents governing transactions.
- Build and refine financial models to assess company performance, trends, and transaction viability.
- Conduct initial and ongoing due diligence, including market research and comparable company and transaction analyses.
- Perform accounting, business, and legal due diligence for new and existing clients.
- Analyze financial statements and market data to support corporate finance evaluations.
- Prepare client-facing materials including pitch books, market updates, and transaction summaries.
- Synthesize large volumes of financial and qualitative data to support strategic recommendations and client solutions.
- Distribute market commentary, economic updates, and pricing information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop proficiency in third-party financial platforms and maintain internal databases used by the business.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities with oversight from associates and senior bankers.
- Communicate project status, timelines, and deliverables effectively across deal teams.
- Support internal initiatives related to process improvement, data integrity, and operational efficiency.
- Provide informal mentorship to Analyst I team members, offering guidance on technical skills, modeling best practices, and professional development.
- Perform other duties as assigned, adapting to evolving business needs and team priorities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, capital markets, private equity, venture capital, consulting, and transaction advisory services.
- Demonstrated academic or professional exposure to financial analysis and corporate finance concepts.
- Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 79, and Series 63 licenses.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Qualified candidates will bring emerging professional proficiency, generally acquired through 1–3 years of relevant work or internship experience in finance, capital markets, private equity, venture capital, consulting, and transaction advisory services.
- Advanced analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and presentation development.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and client-facing deliverables.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within deal teams.
- Familiarity with financial databases and platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ).
SKILLS FOR SUCCESS:
Successful candidates will demonstrate a higher degree of proficiency (typically from 1–3 years of practical experience or advanced academic exposure) across the following areas:
- Financial Modeling: Ability to build and interpret complex models for valuation and transaction structuring.
- Due Diligence: Experience conducting thorough financial, legal, and operational reviews to assess transaction risk and viability.
- Market Research: Skilled in sourcing and synthesizing market data, economic indicators, and comparable transactions.
- Client Communication: Capable of preparing and delivering high-quality materials tailored to client needs and business objectives.
- Technology Proficiency: Comfortable navigating third-party platforms and internal systems to support deal execution and reporting.
- Team Development: Willingness to support junior team members through informal mentorship, knowledge sharing, and collaborative problem-solving.
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 procedures that protect all our valuable assets —including you.
Healthcare Investment Banking Analyst
Total Base Pay Range 60,100.00 - 123,200.00 USD Annual
At Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.
The base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries within this range will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan, with any such payment based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.
Our extensive benefits programs are designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being. You can learn more about those programs on our 53.com Careers page or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner.
LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Attention search firms and staffing agencies: do not submit unsolicited resumes for this posting. Fifth Third does not accept resumes from any agency that does not have an active agreement with Fifth Third. Any unsolicited resumes – no matter how they are submitted – will be considered the property of Fifth Third and Fifth Third will not be responsible for any associated fee.
Fifth Third Bank, National Association is proud to have an engaged and inclusive culture and to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Make banking a Fifth Third better®
We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Investment Banking Analyst II is responsible for supporting the execution of complex financial transactions and strategic initiatives within Corporate & Investment Banking. This role involves advanced financial modeling, analysis, presentation creation and due diligence activities to support deal teams in underwriting, structuring, and presenting client solutions. The Investment Banking Analyst II is expected to demonstrate increasing autonomy, contribute to idea generation, and support senior bankers in client engagement and transaction execution.
Please see below for specific responsibilities and requirements for this role.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities for this role are below; you may support projects of varying complexity based on skill and organizational priorities.
- Apply accounting, corporate finance and capital markets concepts to support transaction analysis and execution.
- Develop a strong working knowledge of various legal documents governing transactions.
- Build and refine financial models to assess company performance, trends, and transaction viability.
- Conduct initial and ongoing due diligence, including market research and comparable company and transaction analyses.
- Perform accounting, business, and legal due diligence for new and existing clients.
- Analyze financial statements and market data to support corporate finance evaluations.
- Prepare client-facing materials including pitch books, market updates, and transaction summaries.
- Synthesize large volumes of financial and qualitative data to support strategic recommendations and client solutions.
- Distribute market commentary, economic updates, and pricing information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop proficiency in third-party financial platforms and maintain internal databases used by the business.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities with oversight from associates and senior bankers.
- Communicate project status, timelines, and deliverables effectively across deal teams.
- Support internal initiatives related to process improvement, data integrity, and operational efficiency.
- Provide informal mentorship to Analyst I team members, offering guidance on technical skills, modeling best practices, and professional development.
- Perform other duties as assigned, adapting to evolving business needs and team priorities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, capital markets, private equity, venture capital, consulting, and transaction advisory services.
- Demonstrated academic or professional exposure to financial analysis and corporate finance concepts.
- Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 79, and Series 63 licenses.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Qualified candidates will bring emerging professional proficiency, generally acquired through 1–3 years of relevant work or internship experience in finance, capital markets, private equity, venture capital, consulting, and transaction advisory services.
- Advanced analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and presentation development.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and client-facing deliverables.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within deal teams.
- Familiarity with financial databases and platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ).
SKILLS FOR SUCCESS:
Successful candidates will demonstrate a higher degree of proficiency (typically from 1–3 years of practical experience or advanced academic exposure) across the following areas:
- Financial Modeling: Ability to build and interpret complex models for valuation and transaction structuring.
- Due Diligence: Experience conducting thorough financial, legal, and operational reviews to assess transaction risk and viability.
- Market Research: Skilled in sourcing and synthesizing market data, economic indicators, and comparable transactions.
- Client Communication: Capable of preparing and delivering high-quality materials tailored to client needs and business objectives.
- Technology Proficiency: Comfortable navigating third-party platforms and internal systems to support deal execution and reporting.
- Team Development: Willingness to support junior team members through informal mentorship, knowledge sharing, and collaborative problem-solving.
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 procedures that protect all our valuable assets —including you.
Healthcare Investment Banking Analyst
Total Base Pay Range 60,100.00 - 123,200.00 USD Annual
At Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.
The base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries within this range will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan, with any such payment based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.
Our extensive benefits programs are designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being. You can learn more about those programs on our 53.com Careers page or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner.
LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Attention search firms and staffing agencies: do not submit unsolicited resumes for this posting. Fifth Third does not accept resumes from any agency that does not have an active agreement with Fifth Third. Any unsolicited resumes – no matter how they are submitted – will be considered the property of Fifth Third and Fifth Third will not be responsible for any associated fee.
Fifth Third Bank, National Association is proud to have an engaged and inclusive culture and to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Investment Banking
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
Investment banking requires a directly related degree, finance, economics, accounting, or mathematics. A general business degree may trigger an RFE. Pull the O*NET profile for Financial Analysts to confirm the field-of-study language your employer will cite in the petition.
Target banks with consistent LCA filing history
Use the OFLC Wage Search to filter Labor Condition Application filings by SOC code 13-2051 (Financial Analysts). Firms that file LCAs annually are operationally ready to sponsor, banks that haven't filed recently may have no internal process in place.
Find H-1B-sponsoring banking employers on Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to surface investment banking roles at employers with verified H-1B filing history. This filters out firms that advertise but don't sponsor, so you're targeting conversations where H-1B is already part of the hiring process.
Time your offer around the April cap registration
H-1B cap registration opens in March for an October 1 start date. If you receive an offer in May, your earliest cap-subject start is October of the following year, a 17-month gap. Negotiate a deferred start or ask whether the role qualifies for cap-exempt filing through a nonprofit or university affiliate.
Clarify prevailing wage tier before the offer stage
DOL sets four prevailing wage levels for each SOC code and metro area. Investment banking titles like Associate or Vice President typically map to Level III or IV. Confirm your offered salary meets the certified LCA wage before countering, a misaligned offer can stall or kill the filing.
Prepare licensing documentation before filing
If your role requires FINRA Series 63, 79, or SIE credentials, include exam results and license status in your H-1B supporting documents. USCIS officers increasingly request licensing evidence for regulated financial roles, and a mid-adjudication RFE adds three to six months to your timeline.
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Find Investment Banking JobsInvestment Banking H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Do investment banking roles qualify as H-1B specialty occupations?
Yes. Roles such as financial analyst, investment banking associate, and capital markets analyst qualify under the H-1B specialty occupation standard because they normally require at least a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a directly related field. USCIS evaluates both the job duties and the degree requirement, so your offer letter and job description need to reflect that specific educational requirement, not just a preference for a degree.
Which types of investment banking employers sponsor H-1B visas?
Bulge-bracket banks, middle-market advisory firms, and boutique M&A shops all sponsor H-1B petitions for analyst and associate roles. Cap-exempt employers, such as banks affiliated with nonprofit research or university endowment programs, can file outside the annual lottery. You can browse employers with confirmed H-1B filing history by role type on Migrate Mate, which surfaces firms that have filed Labor Condition Applications for financial analyst positions.
How does the H-1B lottery affect investment banking hiring timelines?
Cap-subject H-1B registration opens each March, with selections announced in late March or early April. An approved petition allows work to begin October 1. If you're hired after the registration window closes, your earliest cap-subject start date is October 1 of the following year. Some investment banks manage this by extending OPT, using a cap-exempt entity, or structuring a deferred start date into the offer.
Can I switch investment banking employers after my H-1B is approved?
Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. Once your petition has been pending or approved for at least 180 days, you can change to a new employer in a same or similar SOC occupation without losing your place in line. The new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition before your last day. Investment banking roles across divisions, M&A, equity capital markets, debt advisory, generally share the same Financial Analysts SOC code, which supports portability arguments.
Do FINRA licenses affect H-1B eligibility for investment banking roles?
FINRA licenses don't determine H-1B eligibility, but USCIS may issue a Request for Evidence asking for licensing documentation if your role involves regulated activities like securities underwriting or broker-dealer work. Series 79, Series 63, and SIE results can strengthen the specialty occupation argument by demonstrating that the role requires specialized knowledge beyond a general degree. Include current license status in your initial filing package to reduce the risk of an RFE.
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