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Fitch Ratings · 1 day ago

Associate Director, US Public Finance - New York

Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research, dedicated to providing value beyond the rating. The Associate Director in the US Public Finance team will support national initiatives by managing client engagements, executing marketing strategies, and maintaining Salesforce data, while collaborating with senior management and internal teams.

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Hiring Manager
Richard Alagoa
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Responsibilities

Prepare fee letters and legal documentation for new mandates
Develop and execute marketing releases; prepare pitches and marketing materials for new business generation and revenue retention
Salesforce Support
Support USPF tactical and strategic projects; lead special projects (new product development, competitor analysis)
Manage a portfolio of existing issuer relationships; coordinate with analytics to prioritize and execute new mandates and pitches
Coordinate market interaction with BRM colleagues across Fitch

Qualification

Debt Capital MarketsSalesforceCredit analysisMarketing skillsFinancial data systemsInterpersonal skillsNegotiation skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree; 4-5+ years post-college working in Debt Credit Markets (DCM), rating advisory, or credit rating agency; strong DCM knowledge
Excellent English; strong marketing, interpersonal, and negotiation skills; understanding of credit analysis a plus; experience with asset managers/investors beneficial
Independent, meticulous; able to work within a strategic framework to exacting standards
Proficient in Salesforce, Excel, Word, PowerPoint; familiarity with Bloomberg/financial data systems
Some travel required

Preferred

Attention to detail
Integrity, curiosity, willingness to learn, and a positive attitude
Self-starter with strong time management and first-class organizational and delivery skills
Ability to multi-task, adapt, and respond to changing priorities
Great interpersonal/communication skills
Prior knowledge of CRM systems
Debt Capital Markets experience/financial markets knowledge advantageous

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
Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community

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
unknown
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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