Director - Utilities & Midstream, US Corporates - New York jobs in United States
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Fitch Ratings · 3 hours ago

Director - Utilities & Midstream, US Corporates - New York

Fitch Ratings is a global leader in financial information services, and they are seeking a Director for coverage of the Utilities and Midstream sector. The role involves performing detailed analysis of credit quality, developing financial models, and communicating with various stakeholders in the industry.

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Hiring Manager
Richard Alagoa
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Responsibilities

Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors influencing credit quality of companies in the Utilities and Midstream sectors
Develop and maintaining comprehensive financial models
Conduct meetings with Retail & Consumer industry management teams
Present analysis of companies to internal credit rating committees
Involvement in communicating rating rationale to external audiences (primarily institutional investors, sell-side analysts and media) in meetings, conference calls, press releases and written research reports
Write timely and effective research on topical issues
Participate in the evaluation of other credits within Corporates, as well as other related credit groups
Represent Fitch in panel discussions and conferences arranged by industry associations, regulatory bodies etc
Mentor junior members of the Utilities & Midstream sector
The role may include managerial responsibilities

Qualification

CFA/CPACredit analysisFinancial modelingExcelWritten communicationAnalytical skillsTeam-orientedOrganizational skillsVerbal communicationLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree at minimum, MBA or other advanced degree a plus
CFA/CPA or CFA candidate preferred
5-10 years relevant experience, some coverage or knowledge of the Utilities and Midstream sectors a plus
Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus
Expertise in Excel and Word
Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change
Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment

Preferred

Some knowledge of and a keen interest in learning more about the Utilities and Midstream industries
Professional background in capital markets and/or credit analysis and well-developed financial statement analysis skills
Desire to deepen their exposure to and understanding of the debt capital markets
A strong pattern of leadership and the ability to proactively and successfully interact with various stakeholders, both within and outside of the organization

Benefits

Commission earnings
Discretionary bonuses
Long-term incentives
Other benefits sponsored by Fitch

Company

Fitch Ratings

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Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency committed to providing the world’s credit markets with independent and prospective credit.

H1B Sponsorship

Fitch Ratings has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (35)
2024 (16)
2023 (37)
2022 (44)
2021 (16)
2020 (25)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Hearst Communications
2006-03-15Corporate Round

Leadership Team

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Tracey Perini
Chief Financial Officer
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Laura Porter
Global Group Head - Public Finance & Infrastructure
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