US Corporates - Senior Analyst, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals - New York

Fitch Group • New York, NY

47d • $95,000 - $110,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Fitch’s North American Corporates Group is seeking an Senior Analyst for coverage of the Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals sector, either in our New York, Chicago, or Toronto office. Qualitative credentials will weigh meaningfully in the selection of the candidate. A healthy sense of intellectual curiosity is critical, along with a demonstrated willingness and ability to attack and explain topics of analytical complexity. Fitch is a team-oriented work environment, so excellent communication skills are essential, as is a high productivity work-ethic and results oriented mindset.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Expertise in Excel and Word
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change and work in a team-oriented environment

Nice To Haves

• CFA/CPA or CFA candidate preferred
• 3-5+ years relevant experience depending on the title, some coverage or knowledge of the Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals sector a plus
• Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors influencing credit quality of companies in the Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals sectors
• Develop and maintaining comprehensive financial models
• Engage with industry management teams to gain insights and enhance analysis
• Present analysis of companies to internal credit rating committees and participate in the evaluation of other credits within Corporates, as well as other related credit groups
• Involvement in communicating rating rationale to external audiences (primarily institutional investors, sell-side analysts and media) in meetings, conference calls, press releases and written research reports
• Contribute to the writing of timely and effective research on topical issues

Benefits

• An opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agency.
• A team-oriented work environment.
• Fitch Ratings is a global company with a presence in over 30 countries, offering opportunities to work with diverse teams and clients from around the world.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior