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Fund Finance Candidates for Associate Director / Director, Funds & Asset Management - New York

Fitch Group

Location: New York,NY, USA

Date: 2024-11-07T12:02:30Z

Job Description:

Fund Finance Candidates for Associate Director / Director, Funds & Asset Management - New York

Requisition ID: 46587

Business Unit: Fitch Ratings

Category: Credit Analysis & Research

Location: New York, NY, US

Date Posted: May 8, 2024

Fitch Ratings' Funds & Asset Management group is currently seeking an Analyst, Senior Analyst or Associate Director based out of our New York office.

Fitch Ratings' Funds & Asset Management group is a global team responsible for fund ratings analysis, methodology and model development, and publication of research on analytical and regulatory developments affecting the asset management sector. The group analyzes and publishes research on private equity fund finance and securitizations, leveraged closed end funds (CEFs), money market funds (MMFs), bonds funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), local government investment pools (LGIPs), and asset managers.

What We Offer:

The individual who fills this position will support coverage of some of the group's sub-sectors.

We'll Count on You To:

  • Analyze quantitative and qualitative factors influencing the credit quality of funds and structured transactions, including portfolio analysis
  • Lead on-site due diligence review meetings with fund managers
  • Develop new methodologies for rating funds and structures based on market demand
  • Author research on relevant trends affecting the sectors the group covers
  • Review legal documentation for transactions, including indentures, prospectuses, etc.
  • Develop financial models and databases
  • Present rating recommendations to committees
  • Mentor, develop, and direct the group's team members
  • Minimum Requirements:

    • 4-8 years of experience in finance, with exposure to funds or structured finance transactions a plus; the position level will be based on the candidate's experience
    • Sound academic track record to at least a bachelor's degree level, preferably in finance, economics, statistics, accounting, or computer science
    • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    What Would Make You Stand Out:

    • Experience with fund finance, including subscription facilities or NAV facilities
    • Knowledge of SQL, VBA, and/or other programming languages
    • Demonstrated track record of initiative and achievement

    Why Fitch?

    At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.

    Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.

    Fitch is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

    FOR NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA ROLES ONLY: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $100,000 - $125,000. 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.

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