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Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch Ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables our clients to make important credit judgments with confidence.
Structured Finance – Credit Analyst/Senior Analyst, Asset-Backed Securities
Fitch Ratings is seeking a Credit Analyst to join the Asset-Backed Securities Group in our Chicago or New York offices.
This person will assume a role in surveillance of ABS transactions (opportunities include: auto loan and auto lease, equipment leasing and student loans), developing credit views and leading reviews, fulfilling essential roles in analytical projects.
What We Offer:
ABS credit training across sectors, you will have exposure to a critical credit market touching real-world consumer and commercial sectors across North America;
An opportunity to develop as an analyst in a growing and dynamic group, which was the top agency in ABS last year;
A rewarding role that provides professional development in analytics, interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication and
We’ll Count on You To:
Analyze the critical credit, legal and structural elements of ABS transaction structures;
Contribute to dynamic rating workflows by leading analysis and monitoring a portfolio of ABS transactions;
Utilize cashflow models to form opinions on future performance;
Stay abreast of sector trends and communicate your views effectively;
Support sector trend research reports and projects.
What You Need to Have:
Fitch is a team-oriented work environment, so excellent interpersonal skills are essential, as is a strong work-ethic and a results-oriented mindset;
We are looking for a professional with a BA/BS degree and a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience;
Talent for analyzing large data sets;
Ability to summarize analysis and form conclusions;
Experience communicating your views, particularly in writing;
Finance fundamentals and current views of economic conditions, combined with a willingness and ability to quickly learn new concepts and analytical techniques.
What Would Make You Stand Out:
Direct experience with ABS credit, either buy-side or sell-side is prized;
Thoughtful views on economic trends in North America and expected impacts to consumer households and credit;
Passion for analysis, putting together themes and working with like-minded individuals.
Desire to expand your capabilities and expertise across ABS asset classes with a leading team in the credit markets.
Why Fitch?
At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.
Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.
We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.
Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning.
For more information please visit our websites: www.fitchratings.com | www.fitchsolutions.com | www.fitchlearning.com
Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch’s credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work.
Fitch is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
FOR NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA ROLES ONLY: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $85,000 and $120,000. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch’s total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch.
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