Job Description
Fitch Ratings is seeking an Analyst/Senior Analyst to join its Structured Credit group to join our Toronto office.
About The Team
- A collaborative, team-oriented work environment where excellent communication skills are essential.
- An opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agency.
- A role that aids debt capital markets in making more informed decisions through timely, insightful, and forward-looking rating actions and research.
How You'll Make An Impact
- Analyze new ratings on Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) using proprietary models.
- Analyze transaction documents focusing on identifying credit risks.
- Prepare and present rating conclusions to the credit committee.
- Draft commentary reports on rating actions to inform market participants.
- Participate as a credit committee member for rating assignments in the Structured Credit sector.
- Contribute to regular and special research publications.
You May Be a Good Fit If
- You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as finance, accounting, or economics.
- You have at least 4 years of experience in the financial industry, preferably with a focus on CLOs or Structured Finance.
- You possess strong analytical thinking, a deep intellectual curiosity, and meticulous attention to detail.
- You possess the ability to listen actively and integrate others' perspectives in a consensus-driven environment.
- You demonstrate a high level of personal responsibility, initiative, and self-management.
- You have a keen interest in capital markets and structured finance.
- You are proficient with the Microsoft Office suite.
What Would Make You Stand Out
- Knowledge of programming languages is a plus but not required.
- Ability to convey complex subjects clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing.
Why Choose Fitch
- 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.
