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Associate Director, Corporate, Infrastructure & Project Finance - Complex Credit

Fitch Ratings, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Associate Director, Corporate, Infrastructure & Project Finance - Complex Credits Group - New York

Fitch Corporate, Infrastructure & Project Finance Group is seeking an Associate Director based out of our New York office. The Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Group covers approximately 650 credits across transportation, power & energy, social, digital and water infrastructure, as well as sports facilities and Whole business securitization. The primary responsibilities of the successful candidate will be to lead the analysis of infrastructure and project finance transactions and assist in efforts to enhance rating approaches and criteria development for complex and non-standard credits. What We Offer: This role will have the opportunity to take a lead role analyzing cutting-edge infrastructure transactions and be part of a growing credit team in the ever-evolving infrastructure space. An exciting time to work in the sector as significant investments in the infrastructure space are resulting in a diversity of new and interesting projects to work on. The position has high global visibility and solid growth potential. We’ll Count on You To: Work on ratings analysis and research on new and existing transactions. Evaluate innovative credit structures and participate in global rating criteria development. Identify and research relevant trends, assessing their credit impact and highlighting these trends in updated industry and market focused reports/presentations. Gather and analyze quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents for the purpose of producing ratings, publishing credit reports, and contributing to special research reports. Interact with other Fitch analytical groups to help develop rating approaches and criteria to bespoke projects. Maintain a strong external network and profile that continues to build Fitch's reputation for analytical excellence. Develop and grow strong relationships with the other analytical groups at Fitch to ensure analytical consistency and efficient execution of transactions that involve multiple groups. What You Need to Have: Bachelor's degree at minimum, advanced degree a plus; 7+ years relevant experience in a capital markets and/or credit analysis role; A healthy sense of intellectual curiosity and a life-long learning mindset; A demonstrated willingness and ability to attack and explain topics of analytical complexity; Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Excellent modelling skills and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet-based financial models. What Would Make You Stand Out: Previous experience covering the infrastructure or project finance sectors and focusing on credit whether on the buy-side, sell-side, a credit department at a bank, or another rating agency. 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. Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. Fitch Group 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.

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