Fitch Ratings · 22 hours ago
Senior Director, Group Strategy
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$225K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expFitch Ratings is a leading global financial information services provider, seeking a Senior Director of Strategy to join their New York office. The role involves shaping the strategic agenda, supporting decision-making, and driving cross-enterprise initiatives to achieve strategic goals.
Financial ServicesInformation ServicesRisk ManagementVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Help business and functional teams define and refine their strategic priorities by bringing external perspective, identifying market opportunities and risks, and connecting their plans to broader enterprise goals
Develop a strong network across business units and functions, building the relationships necessary to facilitate cross-enterprise collaboration and support execution of strategic priorities
Synthesize diverse inputs and perspectives into compelling strategic narratives that help leadership see patterns, assess options, and commit to action
Serve as domain lead for one or more core areas (including Strategic Planning, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Foresight), owning work quality, stakeholder relationships, and continuous improvement of methods and outputs
Lead discrete strategic initiatives end-to-end: problem framing, workplan design, synthesis, and executive-level recommendations
Contribute strategic content for leadership forums and strategic communications, including town halls, offsites, and executive meetings, ensuring consistent strategic messaging across the enterprise
Develop more junior team members by providing clear direction, feedback, and hands-on coaching, building the team's overall capacity to deliver
Qualification
Required
10–12 years (or 6–8 years post-MBA) of experience in corporate strategy or strategy consulting; backgrounds that include investment banking, private equity, or corporate development are also considered
Strategic mindset with ability to structure complex problems, identify key implications, and deliver clear recommendations to senior audiences
Familiar with key strategy frameworks and their applications
Foundational knowledge of AI concepts, comfort working with emerging tools, and strong curiosity to explore how they can improve processes and drive efficiency
Experience and interest in credit markets, risk/analytics, data & research products, or financial information services more broadly
Excellent communication skills with ability to convey information clearly and concisely, producing well-structured written materials and high-impact visual presentations
Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, operate with autonomy, and navigate ambiguity
Self-directed and responsive, able to produce high-quality work, and adjust priorities as business needs shift
Presence, maturity, and sound judgment to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels and represent Group Strategy across the enterprise
Benefits
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required
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
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
unknownKey Investors
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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