Structured Finance - Commercial-Backed Securities, Senior Analyst - New York

Fitch Group • New York, NY

8d • $95,000 - $110,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Fitch Ratings is seeking a Senior Analyst to join the Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) group. This role involves performing CRE analysis on securities loans and providing Fitch’s opinions and perspectives to investors and other market participants on all North American CMBS transactions within 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.

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree
• Have 2-3 years of experience in underwriting, valuing, or working out commercial real estate, excluding internships
• Possess expertise in Excel and Word
• Demonstrate strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills with the ability to multitask
• Are familiar with commercial property types
• Exhibit effective communication skills, including strong writing ability
• Can shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change

Nice To Haves

• Securitization or capital markets experience a plus
• Loan workout and/or lending experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess credit strengths and risks of commercial real estate properties, and the related loan structures in U.S and Canadian CRE markets, and property cash flow underwriting and valuations
• Use quantitative skills to analyze property and loan level characteristics and industry trends
• Communicate rating conclusions to credit committee
• Publish detailed transaction reports, rating commentaries and research reports

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
• Dedicated trainings, leadership development, and mentorship programs
• Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs
• Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
• Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan
• Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations, and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community

What This Job Offers

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