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About the Role

Fitch Ratings is seeking a Senior Analyst to join its Structured Credit group. This role offers a collaborative, team-oriented work environment with an opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agency. The position aids 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

• At least three 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
• Employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interest or any appearance of a conflict of interest
• Will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment
• May be asked to divest holdings that may conflict with work responsibilities before beginning work

Skills

• Knowledge of programming languages is a plus but not required

Location

• Austin

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Senior Analyst

Education Level

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, accounting, economics, etc.)

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.
• At Fitch Ratings, credit analysts play a pivotal role in moving markets, as quality credit analysis is the lifeblood of our organization.
• With a legacy of over a century, our unique approach to credit ratings offers unmatched opportunities for professional growth.
• Embracing a “challenger mindset,” you'll join a team dedicated to innovating service to our clients.
• Our people-driven analysis thrives on collaboration across all levels and locations, surpassing traditional financial modeling.
• Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions.

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.