Analyst / Senior Analyst, Criteria Review and Approval Group (CRAG) - New York jobs in United States
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Fitch Ratings · 12 hours ago

Analyst / Senior Analyst, Criteria Review and Approval Group (CRAG) - New York

Fitch Ratings is one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, providing critical analysis and ratings to financial market participants. The Analyst or Senior Analyst will support the publication of studies, review historical ratings data, and collaborate with teams to enhance the quality and transparency of credit ratings criteria.

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Hiring Manager
Richard Alagoa
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Responsibilities

Support the publication of Transition and Default Studies and create bespoke reports to meet Fitch’s global regulatory compliance requirements
Review and analyze historical ratings transition data across multiple sectors to identify key trends and insights
Conduct data analysis to produce targeted ratings performance reports for analytical teams and senior management
Collaborate with analysts and cross-functional teams to contribute to external research and publications across all sectors
Automate report generation and work processes to enhance efficiency
Respond to external queries regarding Fitch’s historical ratings data and recent ratings performance publications

Qualification

Credit rating analysisQuantitative analysisExcel proficiencyPythonVBASQLData analysisResearch experienceAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

1–5 years of experience in credit rating analysis, quantitative analysis, or a related financial field
Strong understanding of finance, accounting, economics, and/or capital markets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional attention to detail
Proven analytical abilities and proficiency in Excel and programming
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced, data-driven environment

Preferred

Prior experience in research and publication
Proficiency in Python, VBA, and SQL
Strong quantitative and statistical analysis skills

Benefits

Hybrid Work Environment: 2 to 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
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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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