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About the Role
Fitch Ratings is seeking a Director or Senior Director for the International Public Finance team in Sydney. This role involves leading a team of analysts focused on the ex-China Asia-Pacific region, responsible for credit analysis and ratings of local and regional governments (LRGs) and government-related entities (GREs).
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a small team of analysts covering ex-China public finance credits, providing leadership, mentorship, and quality oversight.
- Lead the credit analysis and surveillance of a portfolio of LRG and GRE credits, producing high-quality, forward-looking rating recommendations and research.
- Present and defend rating recommendations in rating committees, contributing sound analytical judgment and sector expertise.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with issuers, investors, and market participants across the Asia-Pacific region.
- Produce timely, insightful research and commentary to enhance Fitch's visibility and thought leadership in the regional public finance market.
Requirements
- More than 10 years of relevant experience in credit analysis, public finance, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated expertise in sub-sovereign, or public finance credit analysis.
- Prior experience managing or mentoring analysts.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to present complex analysis clearly to a range of audiences.
- Collaborative, "challenger" mindset.
- Ability to lead and inspire a team in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Comfortable operating in an AI-enabled environment or eager to build AI literacy.
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Director
- Senior Director
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
- Fitch Ratings is one of the world's top three credit ratings agencies, playing a critical role in global capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary.
- For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been creating value for global markets through rigorous analysis and deep expertise.
- 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.
- Fitch Group has dual headquarters in London and New York and is owned by Hearst.
- At Fitch, AI is embedded in how we work every day—supporting smarter decision-making, streamlining workflows, and enabling new ways to create value for our business and clients.
- Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions.
- 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.