Senior Director, Credit Market Research

Job ID: A44

Position Title: Senior Director, Credit Market Research

Working Location: New York, NY

Employment Status: Full-Time Regular

Required Experience: 8 years

Required Education: Bachelors Degree

Travel Required: %

Job Description
Fitch Ratings is a leading, global rating agency dedicated to providing the world's credit markets with independent and prospective credit opinions, research, and data. With 49 offices worldwide, Fitch?s global expertise, built on a foundation of local market experience, spans across capital markets in over 90 countries. Fitch is widely recognized by investors and issuers for its credible, transparent, and timely coverage.

Fitch Ratings, with headquarters in New York and London is a part of The Fitch Group, which also includes Algorithmics, the world?s leading provider of enterprise risk management solutions for financial institutions, and Fitch Training, which offers high quality analytical training for financial professionals.

The Fitch Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fimalac, S.A., headquartered in Paris, France. For additional information, please visit www.fitchratings.com; www.algorithmics.com; www.fitchtraining.com and www.fimalac.com


Essential Skills
Our Credit Market Research team is seeking an experienced structured finance professional with a minimum of 10 years relevant work experience to conduct macro-oriented research on the structured finance markets ? including CDOs, RMBS, ABS and CMBS. Research topics will vary with market developments and will span financing techniques, capital structure, credit and issuance trends, among others. Responsibilities will include gathering and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, writing and publishing research reports, and communicating with investors, issuers and the media. The position has high visibility and solid growth potential.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate solid exposure to the structured finance markets, preferably across a range of products and in a credit-oriented environment. Strong analytical and writing skills required. Candidate should possess bachelor's degree, with MBA and/or CFA preferred. Formal credit training / research background a plus.

Fitch Ratings complies with federal, state, and local laws governing employment, and provides equal opportunity to all applicants and employees. All applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, and other status protected by applicable laws.


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