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Lead Business Analyst, Customer Personalization

Fifth Third Bank, N.A.

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Cincinnati, OH
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Full-time
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Job overview

The Lead Business Analyst serves as a liaison among IT, Operations, and business teams, analyzing business and user needs and coordinating application development and support. The role leads assigned projects and coordinates requirements definition, testing, implementation, and system support. It also researches production problems, develops solutions, and oversees enhancements to maintain productivity and efficiency.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project Management MethodologySDLCTesting QACommunicationPresentation

Qualifications

Undergraduate Degree or Equivalent4+ Years Experience

Full job description

Cincinnati, OH

Full time

R73965

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.

GENERAL FUNCTION:

Serves as a liaison between IT, Operations and the business line to analyze non-standard business and user needs, document requirements, and resolve complex system problems. Coordinates development and support for new and existing applications. Possesses a sound understanding of business systems and industry requirements. Acts as a team leader for assigned projects. Partners with the business unit to develop a solid knowledge base of the business line, including the business plan, products, processes and revenue streams. Coordinates business requirements definition, development, testing, implementation and support for new and existing systems. Identifies, researches and analyzes production problems, develops solutions and coordinates resolutions. Oversees enhancements in order to maintain productivity and efficiency.

Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues, and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. While operating within the Bank's risk appetite, achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Functions as the liaison between the business line, operations, and the technical areas throughout the project cycle.

  • Acts as team leader for projects.

  • Possesses strong knowledge of the business line, including the business plan, products, process and revenue streams.

  • Plays a key role in the planning, testing, and implementation of system enhancements and conversions. Ensure system enhancements follow the appropriate IT guidelines, meet or exceed user requirements, and are completed in a timely fashion. May perform project leader role for projects.

  • Identifies system enhancements, documents business needs and determines development impact to current system processing. Works with programmers and users to ensure accuracy of enhancements.

  • Reviews operational procedures and methods and recommends changes for improvement with an emphasis on automation and efficiency.

  • Provides input into the creation of detailed project plans, work assignments, target dates and other aspects of assigned projects.

  • Provides guidance and context in prioritizing and determining complexity of problems and requests.

  • Partners with the technical areas in the research and resolution of system and process problems.

  • Identifies, researches, and analyzes production problems develops solutions, and resolves problems.

  • Works with programming resources (in house and third party) to ensure development work is completed to specification.

  • May perform some aspects of Project Management including but not limited to Approval gathering, Readiness Assessments, and other artifacts and controls.

  • Other duties as required.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent with 4-6 years’ experience.

  • PM Methodology and SDLC/Testing QA Experience.

  • Significant experience in communication and presentation.

Lead Business Analyst, Customer Personalization

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 at: https://www.53.com/content/fifth-third/en/careers/benefits.html or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner.

LOCATION -- Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

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.

Introduce yourself to our team to stay connected on future opportunities. We look forward to finding the right place for you. Are you ready to take the next step?

Fifth Third is a bank that’s as long on innovation as it is on history. Since 1858, we’ve been helping individuals, families, businesses and communities grow through smart financial services that improve lives. With a commitment to taking care of our customers, employees, communities and shareholders, our goal is not only to be the nation’s highest performing regional bank, but to be the bank people most value and trust.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,984 open Business Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Ohio median$82–151K/yr109 salary ranges
  • US median$34–55/hr471 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 230 open Business Analyst jobs in Ohio and 5,984 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Business Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (4,806 postings).
Education
2,396 of the 5,984 open Business Analyst jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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