Structured Finance - Structured Credit & CLOs, Senior Analyst (Austin)

Fitch Group • Austin, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Fitch Ratings is seeking a Senior Analyst to join its Structured Credit group in its Austin office. This role is within a collaborative, team-oriented work environment where excellent communication skills are essential. It offers an opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agency and aids debt capital markets in making more informed decisions through timely, insightful, and forward-looking rating actions and research.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, accounting, economics, etc.)
• At least three years of experience in the financial industry, with a preference for experience related to CLOs or Structured Finance
• Strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
• High level of personal responsibility, initiative, and self-management
• Ability to communicate complex subjects accurately and succinctly
• Interest in capital markets and structured finance
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Nice To Haves

• knowledge of programming languages is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Analyze ratings on Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) using proprietary models
• Prepare and present rating conclusions to a credit committee
• Draft rating action commentary reports to communicate rating decisions to market participants
• Contribute to recurring and special research publications

What This Job Offers

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