Fitch Ratings
Senior Analyst, Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group - San Fran
Fitch Ratings, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Senior Analyst, Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group – San Francisco. Fitch Ratings is currently seeking a Senior Analyst based out of our New York, Chicago, Austin, or San Francisco office. Responsibilities
Leading ratings analysis, execution, and research on new and existing North American infrastructure transactions. Evaluating innovative credit structures and participating in global criteria development. Identifying relevant trends, assessing their credit impact, and highlighting these trends in updated industry and market-focused reports and presentations. Gathering and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents to produce ratings, publish credit reports, and contribute to special research reports. With senior team members, meeting with senior management of entities and/or project sponsors, investment bankers, and financial advisors to produce ratings and reports for general publication. The position offers high visibility and solid growth potential. Qualifications
3+ years of project finance and infrastructure credit experience (bank credit department, rating agency, buy-side credit department, etc.). Solid writing and verbal communication skills. Excellent modeling skills and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet-based financial models. Ability to read and fully comprehend complex structures and to ask probing questions to issuers and their advisers. Demonstrated ability to lead and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work to tight deadlines and show flexibility to take on additional responsibilities. Presentation skills. Your Advantage
Rating agency experience. Ratings advisory work. A deep understanding of and keen interest in infrastructure and project finance. Professional background in capital markets and/or credit analysis. Experience interpreting complex legal documents such as bank agreements and bond indentures. Strong leadership and the ability to proactively interact with various stakeholders, inside and outside the organization. CFA certification. Master's degree in Finance, Business, or Public Administration preferred. Why Fitch
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required. A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Training, leadership development, and mentorship programs designed to support continuous learning. Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs. Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings for physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing. Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan. Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups. Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched donations, and opportunities to volunteer in the community. 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 avoid conflicts of interest. If you are selected, you will be asked to declare securities holdings and other possible conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you or your immediate family have holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest before beginning work. Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other statuses protected by law. FOR NEW YORK AND CHICAGO ROLES ONLY:
Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $85,000 and $110,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch's total compensation package, which may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research and Analyst
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Senior Analyst, Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group – San Francisco. Fitch Ratings is currently seeking a Senior Analyst based out of our New York, Chicago, Austin, or San Francisco office. Responsibilities
Leading ratings analysis, execution, and research on new and existing North American infrastructure transactions. Evaluating innovative credit structures and participating in global criteria development. Identifying relevant trends, assessing their credit impact, and highlighting these trends in updated industry and market-focused reports and presentations. Gathering and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents to produce ratings, publish credit reports, and contribute to special research reports. With senior team members, meeting with senior management of entities and/or project sponsors, investment bankers, and financial advisors to produce ratings and reports for general publication. The position offers high visibility and solid growth potential. Qualifications
3+ years of project finance and infrastructure credit experience (bank credit department, rating agency, buy-side credit department, etc.). Solid writing and verbal communication skills. Excellent modeling skills and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet-based financial models. Ability to read and fully comprehend complex structures and to ask probing questions to issuers and their advisers. Demonstrated ability to lead and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work to tight deadlines and show flexibility to take on additional responsibilities. Presentation skills. Your Advantage
Rating agency experience. Ratings advisory work. A deep understanding of and keen interest in infrastructure and project finance. Professional background in capital markets and/or credit analysis. Experience interpreting complex legal documents such as bank agreements and bond indentures. Strong leadership and the ability to proactively interact with various stakeholders, inside and outside the organization. CFA certification. Master's degree in Finance, Business, or Public Administration preferred. Why Fitch
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required. A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Training, leadership development, and mentorship programs designed to support continuous learning. Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs. Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings for physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing. Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan. Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups. Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched donations, and opportunities to volunteer in the community. 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 avoid conflicts of interest. If you are selected, you will be asked to declare securities holdings and other possible conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you or your immediate family have holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest before beginning work. Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other statuses protected by law. FOR NEW YORK AND CHICAGO ROLES ONLY:
Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $85,000 and $110,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch's total compensation package, which may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research and Analyst
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