Fitch Ratings · 1 day ago
Structured Finance - Structured Credit Alternative Products, Associate Director - New York
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$110K/yr - $145K/yr
4+ years expFitch Ratings, one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, is seeking an Associate Director to join its Structured Credit Alternative Products group in New York. The role involves analyzing credit and structural elements of transaction proposals and acting as a primary or secondary analyst for transaction ratings in a dynamic sector.
Financial ServicesInformation ServicesRisk ManagementVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Analyze critical credit, legal, and structural elements of transaction proposals
Acting as primary or secondary analyst for transaction ratings in a highly dynamic sector. This includes forming analytical views and recommendations, presenting these to rating committees and defending credit views in discussions with issuers and investors
Contribute to the development of rating criteria, including forming recommendations to bolster analysis and iteratively improve existing frameworks
Lead and/or support sector trend research reports and projects
Qualification
Required
You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as finance, accounting, or economics
You have at least 4 years of experience in the financial industry, preferably but not necessarily related to Structured Credit, Structured Finance, Fund Finance or Corporate Direct Lending
You possess strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
You demonstrate a high level of personal responsibility, initiative, and self-management
You are proficient with the Microsoft Office suite; knowledge of programming languages is a plus but not required
Preferred
Ability to convey complex subjects clearly and concisely
Open-mindedness and ability to understand alternative viewpoints
Demonstrated competency in credit analysis
Proficiency with rating agency methodologies and experience assessing credit risk
Benefits
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
Company
Fitch Ratings
Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency committed to providing the world’s credit markets with independent and prospective credit.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
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Hearst Communications
2006-03-15Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Tracey Perini
Chief Financial Officer
Laura Porter
Global Group Head - Public Finance & Infrastructure
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