Fitch Ratings
Associate Director, Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group - Chicago
Fitch Ratings, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Associate Director, Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group - Chicago
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Fitch Ratings Overview
The Associate Director position within the Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group at Fitch Ratings is a pivotal role that involves leading the analysis of infrastructure and project finance transactions. This group is responsible for covering a diverse range of approximately 700 credits across various sectors including sports facilities, digital infrastructure, transportation, power and energy, social infrastructure, water infrastructure. How You’ll Make An Impact
As one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, Fitch Ratings plays a critical role in global capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary to financial market participants. The Associate Director will lead the analysis of infrastructure and project finance transactions, gather and analyze quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents for the purpose of producing ratings and publishing credit reports, meet with senior management of entities and/or project sponsors, investment bankers, and financial advisors to produce ratings and reports for general publication, and maintain a strong external network and profile to build Fitch’s reputation for analytical excellence. Responsibilities
Lead the analysis of infrastructure and project finance transactions. Gather and analyze quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents for the purpose of producing ratings and publishing credit reports. Meet with senior management of entities and/or project sponsors, investment bankers, and financial advisors to produce ratings and reports for general publication. Maintain a strong external network and profile to build Fitch's reputation for analytical excellence. You May Be a Good Fit If
7+ years of relevant experience in a capital markets and/or credit analysis role. Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent modeling skills and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet-based financial models. Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment. What Would Make You Stand Out
Previous experience covering the infrastructure or project finance sectors, with exposure to digital or alternative infrastructure. Experience focusing on credit on the buy-side, sell-side, a credit department at a bank, or another rating agency. Master’s degree in Finance, Business or Public Administration, or CFA. Strong presentation skills. Why Choose Fitch
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required 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 Equal Opportunity Employer
Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. Fitch Ratings 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, and other statuses protected by law. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research and Analyst
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Associate Director, Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group - Chicago
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Fitch Ratings Overview
The Associate Director position within the Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group at Fitch Ratings is a pivotal role that involves leading the analysis of infrastructure and project finance transactions. This group is responsible for covering a diverse range of approximately 700 credits across various sectors including sports facilities, digital infrastructure, transportation, power and energy, social infrastructure, water infrastructure. How You’ll Make An Impact
As one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, Fitch Ratings plays a critical role in global capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary to financial market participants. The Associate Director will lead the analysis of infrastructure and project finance transactions, gather and analyze quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents for the purpose of producing ratings and publishing credit reports, meet with senior management of entities and/or project sponsors, investment bankers, and financial advisors to produce ratings and reports for general publication, and maintain a strong external network and profile to build Fitch’s reputation for analytical excellence. Responsibilities
Lead the analysis of infrastructure and project finance transactions. Gather and analyze quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents for the purpose of producing ratings and publishing credit reports. Meet with senior management of entities and/or project sponsors, investment bankers, and financial advisors to produce ratings and reports for general publication. Maintain a strong external network and profile to build Fitch's reputation for analytical excellence. You May Be a Good Fit If
7+ years of relevant experience in a capital markets and/or credit analysis role. Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent modeling skills and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet-based financial models. Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment. What Would Make You Stand Out
Previous experience covering the infrastructure or project finance sectors, with exposure to digital or alternative infrastructure. Experience focusing on credit on the buy-side, sell-side, a credit department at a bank, or another rating agency. Master’s degree in Finance, Business or Public Administration, or CFA. Strong presentation skills. Why Choose Fitch
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required 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 Equal Opportunity Employer
Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. Fitch Ratings 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, and other statuses protected by law. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research and Analyst
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