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Analyst or Senior Analyst at Fitch Inc

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: New York, New York





Job Description:


Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Fitch Group is comprised of: Fitch Ratings, a global leader in credit ratings and research; Fitch Solutions, an industry-leading provider of credit risk products and services; and Fitch Learning, a preeminent training and professional development firm. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned byHearst.

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, creed, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identityand other status protected by applicable laws.

Job Description:

Fitch Ratings' Model Development Team is looking for a model developer to help develop and enhance models used in Fitch's rating analysis.

In this position, you will have the opportunity to team up with other talented specialists to develop and implement various credit risk models. Throughout these projects, you can gain valuable credit modelling experience, a good understanding of credit rating methodology as well as model governance framework and the regulatory environment.

Position Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in statistics or other quantitative disciplines with solid statistical knowledge

  • Solid quantitative modelling experience in R/Python

  • 0-4 yrs experience in financial modelling

  • Ability to solve problems using critical, rational and creative thinking

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Thorough attention to details

  • Self-motivated and strong work ethic

  • Previous exposure to credit rating analysis or credit modelling is a plus

    Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitchs credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts for you and your Family Members prior to commencing employment. If you, or your Family Members, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, they must be sold before beginning work. In certain roles, employees and their Family Members may be limited to investments in diversified mutual funds only.


    For more information about this policy, please visit the Code of Ethics and Conduct page .






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