Associate Director, Technology, Media & Telecom - Chicago

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree is required.

CFA/CPA or CFA candidate is preferred.

Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience is a plus.

Expertise in Excel and Word is required.

Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills are required.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change is required.

Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment is required.

Relevant experience in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology sectors is a plus.

Skills

• Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors influencing the credit quality of companies in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology sectors;
• Maintain comprehensive financial models;
• Participate alongside senior analysts in meetings with Telecommunications, Media, and Technology industry management teams;
• Help senior analysts prepare presentations for internal credit rating committees;
• Participate in the evaluation of other credits within Corporates, as well as other related credit groups.

Benefits

The expected base pay range for this role is between $115,000 and $135,000. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch’s total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch.