Senior Analyst - Funds & Asset Management Ratings

Fitch Group, Inc., Fitch Ratings, Inc., Fitch Solutions Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Environment

Culture of Learning & Mobility

Investing in Your Future

Promoting Health & Wellbeing

Supportive Parenting Policies

Inclusive Work Environment

Dedication to Giving Back

Job summary

A leading credit ratings agency is seeking candidates for Analyst, Senior Analyst, or Associate Director positions based in Manchester. The successful candidates will analyze credit quality of funds and structured transactions while developing financial models. The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and excellent communication abilities. Benefits include a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional growth, making it an attractive position for those looking to advance their careers in finance.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance, exposure to funds or structured finance transactions preferred.
• Sound academic track record to at least first university degree level.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze factors influencing credit quality of funds and structured transactions.
• Review legal documentation for transactions.
• Develop financial models and databases.
• Participate in on-site due diligence review meetings with fund managers.
• Present rating recommendations to committees.
• Contribute to research on relevant trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel

Written and verbal communication skills

Education

First university degree in finance, economics, statistics, accounting, or computer science

Tools

SQL

VBA

Job description

A leading credit ratings agency is seeking candidates for Analyst, Senior Analyst, or Associate Director positions based in Manchester. The successful candidates will analyze credit quality of funds and structured transactions while developing financial models. The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and excellent communication abilities. Benefits include a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional growth, making it an attractive position for those looking to advance their careers in finance.