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Funds and Asset Manager
Fitch Ratings
New York, NY, United States
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Fitch complies with all laws governing employment in each jurisdiction in which it operates, and provides equal opportunity to all applicants and employees. All applications will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, and other status protected by applicable laws.
The individual who fills this position will help lead coverage of the group’s sub¬sectors. We are looking for a candidate who has a demonstrated understanding and keen interest in financial markets, with direct exposure to to funds or asset management a plus. Excellent written and oral communication skills, and a good command of Excel are necessary. Knowledge of Access, SQL, and/or VBA (or another programming language) is a plus.
Primary duties include:
• Analyzing quantitative and qualitative factors influencing credit quality, including fund portfolio analysis
• Participating in on-¬site diligence meetings with fund managers
• Developing financial models and databases
• Contributing to research on relevant trends and developments affecting the covered sectors
• Participating in industry events and interacting with investors and other market participants
• Mentoring and developing junior analysts
Position Requirements
• 4-7 years of experience in finance, with exposure to funds or asset management a plus
• Bachelor's degree required
• Strong analytical skills and high proficiency in Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated track record of initiative and achievement
• Knowledge of Access, SQL, and/or VBA (or another programming language) a plus