Structured Finance - ABS, Analyst - New York

About the role

Fitch Ratings is a global leader in financial information services. As a credit analyst in the ABS group, you will contribute to the analysis and research that informs the debt capital markets. You will broaden your knowledge across different sectors, structures, and markets while joining a collaborative, global team.

Responsibilities

• Analyze key credit, legal, and structural aspects of ABS transactions
• Support rating workflows by assisting in the analysis and monitoring of a portfolio of ABS transactions
• Utilize cashflow models to help form opinions on future performance
• Stay up to date on sector trends and communicate your findings effectively within the team and to external stakeholders
• Contribute to research reports and special projects focused on sector trends

Requirements

• Hold a BA/BS degree and have at least 1 year of relevant work experience (excluding internships)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable analyzing large datasets and deriving meaningful conclusions
• Enjoy working collaboratively and have strong interpersonal skills
• A good understanding of finance fundamentals and current economic conditions
• Eager to learn new concepts, ask questions, and grow your expertise

Qualifications

• Direct experience with ABS credit or structured finance is a plus, but not required
• Thoughtful perspectives on economic trends and their impact on consumer credit performance
• Passion for analysis, attention to detail, and a desire to build a career in credit research and ratings

Benefits

Fitch offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• A hybrid work environment with 3 days a week in-office requirement
• Dedicated trainings, leadership development, and mentorship programs
• Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs
• Comprehensive healthcare offerings
• Family-friendly policies including a generous parental leave plan

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule with 3 days a week in-office requirement based on your line of business and location.

Pay

Expected base pay rates for the role are between $85,000 and $95,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individual basis and may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related considerations.