Senior CLO & Structured Finance Ratings Analyst

Fitch Ratings; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Learning & mobility programs

Retirement planning

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare offerings

Parental leave

Inclusive work environment

Volunteer days with matching donations

Job summary

Fitch Ratings in Toronto seeks a Senior Analyst for its Structured Credit & CLOs team. Join a global ratings firm delivering forward-looking credit opinions and research, with a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, collaboration, and clear communication of complex ratings, supporting debt capital markets and market participants on CLOs and related structured finance topics.

Qualifications

• 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 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
• Deep interest in capital markets and structured finance
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; 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

Skills

Analytical thinking

Intellectual curiosity

Attention to detail

Self-management

Communication skills

Interest in capital markets

Structured finance knowledge

CLOs experience (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fitch Ratings in Toronto seeks a Senior Analyst for its Structured Credit & CLOs team. Join a global ratings firm delivering forward-looking credit opinions and research, with a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, collaboration, and clear communication of complex ratings, supporting debt capital markets and market participants on CLOs and related structured finance topics.