Structured Finance - Alternative Structured Credit, Senior Director - New York Fitch Ratings plays a critical role in global capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary to financial market participants. For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been creating value for global markets through its rigorous analysis and deep expertise. At Fitch Ratings, credit analysts play a pivotal role in moving markets, as quality credit analysis is the lifeblood of our organization. With a legacy of over a century, our unique approach to credit ratings offers unmatched opportunities for professional growth. Fitch Ratings is seeking a Senior Director to join its Alternative Structured Credit group in our New York office. The individual will focus on new transaction proposals that incorporate securitization principals of various types of rated note feeders, synthetic risk transfers, structured credit loan facilities, CLO lite structures, and other private credit transactions backed by debt. About The Team A collaborative, team-oriented work environment where excellent communication skills are essential An opportunity to be a senior leader and coverage analyst at a global rating agency A role that drives debt capital markets in making more informed decisions through timely, insightful, and forward-looking rating actions and research Leadership responsibilities, including mentorship and development of junior team members How You’ll Make An Impact Lead and oversee a team of analysts in the ratings analysis on structured credit transactions using proprietary models Serve as Chair or senior member for credit committees, guiding rating decisions and outcomes Author and review complex commentary and research reports to inform market participants and set industry standards Contribute to the development and enhancement of rating methodologies and analytical frameworks Represent Fitch at external events, conferences, and with market participants as a senior spokesperson Mentor and train junior analysts, fostering a culture of excellence and development Collaborate with senior management to set strategic direction for the Structured Credit group You May Be a Good Fit If You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as finance, accounting, or economics You have at least 10 years of experience in the financial industry, with significant exposure to CLOs and/or Structured Finance You possess exceptional analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and meticulous attention to detail You demonstrate high levels of leadership, personal responsibility, initiative, and self-management You can communicate complex subjects accurately and succinctly, both internally and externally You have a strong interest in capital markets and structured finance You are proficient with the Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with programming languages is a plus You have demonstrated experience managing projects and leading teams What Would Make You Stand Out Strategic vision and ability to drive analytical and business outcomes Strong leadership skills and a track record of developing talent Ability to convey complex subjects clearly and concisely to a range of audiences Open-mindedness and ability to understand alternative viewpoints Strong reputation and relationships within the structured finance and CLO industry Experience in methodological development and implementation Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch’s credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interest or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

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