Finance Analyst Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree at minimum.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience, excluding internships.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in capital markets, securitization or structured products, mortgage markets, and/or credit analysis.
• Experience analyzing critical credit, legal, and structural elements of residential mortgage-backed transactions.
• Experience across non-agency RMBS asset classes such as Prime Jumbo, NQM, CES, CRT, HELOC, RTL, RPL, and NPL.
• Exposure to RMBS new-issue and surveillance mandates.

Responsibilities

• Analyze critical credit, legal, and structural elements of non-agency residential mortgage-backed transactions.
• Run models and perform spreadsheet analysis to evaluate credit risk and cash-flow coverage for RMBS transactions.
• Present transaction reviews and analysis at rating committees.
• Produce internal and external written reports, including credit committee materials, criteria, special reports, and market commentary.
• Communicate Fitch rating methodology and criteria to issuers and investors.
• Deploy and implement cash-flow models and tools used in the rating process.
• Lead and/or support research projects.
• Contribute to research reports and press releases.
• Develop an understanding of legal and accounting issues affecting a security.

Benefits

• Total compensation may include discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch.