Fitch Ratings is one of the world’s top credit ratings agencies, providing critical analysis and ratings to the financial markets. They are seeking an Analyst to join their Asset-Backed Securities group, where the role involves analyzing credit trends and supporting the rating processes for consumer ABS.
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
Skills
- You hold a BA/BS degree and have at least 1 year of relevant work experience (excluding internships)
- You have strong written and verbal communication skills
- You are comfortable analyzing large datasets and deriving meaningful conclusions
- You enjoy working collaboratively and have strong interpersonal skills
- You have a good understanding of finance fundamentals and current economic conditions
- You are eager to learn new concepts, ask questions, and grow your expertise
- 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
- 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 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
Company Overview
- Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency committed to providing the world’s credit markets with independent and prospective credit. It was founded in 1913, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.fitchratings.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Fitch Ratings has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2026, 34 in 2025, 15 in 2024, 37 in 2023, 44 in 2022, 16 in 2021, 25 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.