EMEA Market Research Analyst: AI-Driven Investor Engagement

Fitch Ratings; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitch Ratings seeks an SMRA based in Barcelona to strengthen investor engagement, promote Fitch’s research, and contribute to market-facing initiatives across the EMEA region. You will combine strong analytic skills with relationship-building and a keen interest in AI-enabled workflows to deepen Fitch’s relevance with institutional investors.

Based in Barcelona, the role reports to the EMEA Head of Investor Development within the BRM organisation.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in sell-side or buy-side institutions, or in companies operating in international fixed income markets.
• Alternatively, one to three years’ experience as an analyst at a rating agency.
• An understanding of financial terminology and capital market fundamentals, such as familiarity with fixed income indices or financial data on Bloomberg.
• Deep curiosity and proven ability to use and scale AI in your workflow.
• Strong Excel skills and a good grasp of numerical concepts.
• Excellent written communication skills and the ability to create strategic messaging.
• Highly motivated and self-driven, with strong organisational and time-management skills.
• A degree or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyse data and information, directly contributing to Markets Research reports produced by IDT.
• Work alongside senior colleagues to curate and promote relevant content and thought leadership pieces that are fundamental to IDT's mission statement.
• Identify and build opportunities for IDT in specific EMEA markets by expanding the contact network relevant to Fitch’s strategy.
• Support the EMEA Investor Development Team on campaigns and strategic initiatives.
• Build your own list of investor contacts while developing your relationship management skillset.

Skills

Excel skills

Financial terminology

Relationship-building

AI in workflow

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

SharePoint

Job description

Fitch Ratings seeks an SMRA based in Barcelona to strengthen investor engagement, promote Fitch’s research, and contribute to market-facing initiatives across the EMEA region. You will combine strong analytic skills with relationship-building and a keen interest in AI-enabled workflows to deepen Fitch’s relevance with institutional investors.

Based in Barcelona, the role reports to the EMEA Head of Investor Development within the BRM organisation.