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About the Role
Fitch Ratings is seeking an Associate Director to join its Structured Credit & CLOs group in our New York office. This role offers an opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agency, aiding debt capital markets in making more informed decisions through timely, insightful, and forward-looking rating actions and research.
Responsibilities
- Analyze ratings on Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) using proprietary models
- Prepare and present rating conclusions to a credit committee
- Draft rating action commentary reports to communicate rating decisions to market participants
- Contribute to recurring and special research publications
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, accounting, economics, etc.)
- At least four years of experience in the financial industry, with a preference for experience related to CLOs or Structured Finance
- Strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
- High level of personal responsibility, initiative, and self-management
- Ability to communicate complex subjects accurately and succinctly
- Interest in capital markets and structured finance
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Intellectual curiosity
- Attention to detail
- Personal responsibility
- Initiative
- Self-management
- Communication
- Microsoft Office suite
- Programming languages (a plus but not required)
- Critical thinking
- Open-mindedness
- Understanding alternative viewpoints
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Hybrid Work Environment
Experience Level
- Associate Director
- At least four years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000 - $145,000 per year
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required
- A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs
- Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings
- Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan
- Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups
- Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community
About the Company
- As one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, Fitch Ratings plays a critical role in global capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary to financial market participants.
- For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been creating value for global markets through its rigorous analysis and deep expertise, which have resulted in a variety of market leading tools, methodologies, indices, research, and analytical products.
- Fitch Ratings is part of Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries, which also includes Fitch Solutions.
- With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.
- Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions.
- To protect Fitch’s credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interest or any appearance of a conflict of interest.
Equal Opportunity
- Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.