Analyst, Consumer (Denver)
About the role
CreditSights is seeking an Analyst to join the Consumer team based out of Denver. CreditSights offers award-winning, unbiased research on global credit markets, empowering clients to make informed investment decisions. With offices in New York, London, Singapore, Glasgow, Denver, and Charlotte, we serve a diverse global institutional client base, including banks, investment advisors, mutual funds, and hedge funds. As a leading voice in credit research, our expert insights are featured in top publications such as Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, and Financial Times. As a Fitch Solutions Company, we provide a dynamic environment fostering professional growth and innovation, where you collaborate with seasoned analysts to deliver critical intelligence in complex financial markets.
Responsibilities
- Support the Consumer coverage effort, including sector and market analysis, monitoring credit fundamentals, maintaining models using public and proprietary data, canvassing multiple news sources for relevant stories and information, relative value analysis across companies, writing research reports (thematic research and company-specific reports), preparing slide decks, and participating in meetings with an array of client types.
- Contribute to data analysis and writing of research reports.
- Build, update, and maintain models and databases.
- Interpret credit market data for portfolio recommendations.
- Monitor debt capital market conditions across US investment grade, high yield, and broadly syndicated loans.
- Prepare presentation materials for clients/participate in client meetings.
Requirements
- Strong numeracy, critical thinking, and writing skills.
- Demonstrated interest in the capital markets and comfort using AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, or equivalent) to accelerate, optimize, and/or automate workflows.
Qualifications
- Educated to a bachelor’s degree level or equivalent.
- Strong proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Comfort using AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, or equivalent).
- Knowledge of financial markets and experience analyzing capital markets.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized, with a methodical approach to work and excellent attention to detail.
Skills
- 1-3 years of prior experience in a credit research, economics, investment banking, or debt capital markets role.
- CFA charterholder or demonstrated progress toward attaining a CFA charter.
- Proficiency in Bloomberg and/or FactSet.
- Capable of producing high-quality outputs under pressure and in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Expansive Market Reach: Broad distribution network with the ability to shape credit perspectives across the industry.
- Client-Centric Research Platform: Independent analysis focused on delivering actionable insights and value to our clients.
- 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.
- Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location.
- Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community.
Pay
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Schedule
Full-time position, 40 hours per week.