Fitch Ratings
Structured Finance - Alternative Structured Credit, Director - Austin
Fitch Ratings, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Structured Finance - Alternative Structured Credit, Director - Austin
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Fitch Ratings .
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. For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has created value for global markets through its rigorous analysis and deep expertise.
Credit analysts at Fitch Ratings focus on moving markets, delivering quality credit analysis, and innovating service to clients across all levels and locations.
About The Team
A collaborative, team‑oriented work environment where excellent communication skills are essential
An opportunity to lead and manage a team of analysts at a global rating agency
A strategic role that influences debt capital markets by delivering timely, insightful, and forward‑looking rating actions and research
How You’ll Make An Impact
Lead the analysis of new and existing ratings using proprietary models
Assess transaction documents with a focus on identifying and mitigating credit risks
Prepare, present, and defend rating conclusions to senior credit committees
Oversee the drafting of rating action commentary reports to clearly communicate rating decisions to market participants
Drive the development and publication of recurring and special research publications
Mentor and develop junior staff, promoting a culture of learning and development
You May Be a Good Fit If
You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, accounting, economics, engineering, etc.)
You have at least eight years of experience, preferably in the structured finance industry, with a proven track record of leadership
You possess strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
You have the ability to listen and incorporate others’ perspectives in a consensus‑driven setting
You demonstrate a high level of personal responsibility, initiative, and self‑management
You have a deep interest in capital markets and structured finance
You are proficient with the Microsoft Office suite
What Would Make You Stand Out
Advanced knowledge of programming languages is a plus
Exceptional ability to convey complex subjects clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence teams and stakeholders
Why Choose Fitch
Hybrid Work Environment: 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 continuous learning opportunities
Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve 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 colleagues worldwide
Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Aff… (legal EEO statement continues as originally trimmed for brevity).
Austin, TX $150,000 - $210,000
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Structured Finance - Alternative Structured Credit, Director - Austin
role at
Fitch Ratings .
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. For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has created value for global markets through its rigorous analysis and deep expertise.
Credit analysts at Fitch Ratings focus on moving markets, delivering quality credit analysis, and innovating service to clients across all levels and locations.
About The Team
A collaborative, team‑oriented work environment where excellent communication skills are essential
An opportunity to lead and manage a team of analysts at a global rating agency
A strategic role that influences debt capital markets by delivering timely, insightful, and forward‑looking rating actions and research
How You’ll Make An Impact
Lead the analysis of new and existing ratings using proprietary models
Assess transaction documents with a focus on identifying and mitigating credit risks
Prepare, present, and defend rating conclusions to senior credit committees
Oversee the drafting of rating action commentary reports to clearly communicate rating decisions to market participants
Drive the development and publication of recurring and special research publications
Mentor and develop junior staff, promoting a culture of learning and development
You May Be a Good Fit If
You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, accounting, economics, engineering, etc.)
You have at least eight years of experience, preferably in the structured finance industry, with a proven track record of leadership
You possess strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
You have the ability to listen and incorporate others’ perspectives in a consensus‑driven setting
You demonstrate a high level of personal responsibility, initiative, and self‑management
You have a deep interest in capital markets and structured finance
You are proficient with the Microsoft Office suite
What Would Make You Stand Out
Advanced knowledge of programming languages is a plus
Exceptional ability to convey complex subjects clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence teams and stakeholders
Why Choose Fitch
Hybrid Work Environment: 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 continuous learning opportunities
Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve 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 colleagues worldwide
Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Aff… (legal EEO statement continues as originally trimmed for brevity).
Austin, TX $150,000 - $210,000
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