Analyst / Senior Analyst, Model Development Team (Quantitative Analyst) - New York jobs in United States
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Fitch Ratings · 3 hours ago

Analyst / Senior Analyst, Model Development Team (Quantitative Analyst) - New York

Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary, and research. The Model Development Team is seeking a quantitative analyst to develop, enhance, and maintain analytical models used in the credit rating process, focusing on Structured Finance models.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Richard Alagoa
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Responsibilities

Customize models to support ongoing deal flow for new complex financial transactions
Collaborate with the ratings teams to build and maintain models that apply the relevant rating criteria accurately, robustly and efficiently
Team up with other talented specialists to research, design, implement and enhance models, conduct comprehensive testing, and prepare model documentation
Leverage the opportunity to contribute to other team initiatives such as trainings, research projects and user/client support

Qualification

Financial EngineeringPythonExcel/VBACredit RiskFinancial ModellingCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingSelf-MotivatedTeam Player

Required

Master's degree in quantitative disciplines such as Financial Engineering
Programming and model development experience in Python or Excel/VBA

Preferred

Prior experience in credit risk or financial/cashflow modelling, including exposure to Excel/VBA/Python
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey technical concepts clearly
Ability to solve problems using critical, rational and creative thinking
Self-motivated with ability to manage timelines across multiple projects
Strong work ethic and strong team player

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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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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