Chief Data Office Analyst

Fitch Ratings; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Comprehensive healthcare offerings

Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteer days

Job summary

Fitch Ratings is seeking a Senior Associate to join the Chief Data Office in London. This role involves business and operational support, coordinating activities, and contributing to data analysis to inform decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of financial analysis experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. The position offers a hybrid work environment, with dedicated training and support for professional development.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in financial analysis, consulting, or business operations.
• Confidence working with financial and operational data.
• Ability to solve problems logically and work across teams.

Responsibilities

• Track programme milestones and maintain progress updates.
• Support budget management and monitor financial reporting.
• Collect and analyse data for programme performance reporting.
• Prepare presentations and reports for management meetings.
• Support ad-hoc analysis and team initiatives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Accounting or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Associate – Chief Data Office (London)

Fitch Group is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join the Chief Data Office based in our London office. The role reports to the Programme Lead and provides business and operational support across the Chief Data Office. Working with colleagues across CDO, Technology, Finance, and the wider business, you will coordinate activities, support budget management, and contribute to analysis that informs decision‑making.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to develop skills in programme coordination, financial management, and business reporting within a Group‑level function.
• Exposure to a range of projects that support how Fitch manages and uses its data.
• A supportive and collaborative team with opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues across the business.
• Varied work across budgeting, reporting, analysis, and stakeholder support.

We’ll Count On You To

• Track programme milestones, actions, risks, and dependencies, and help maintain progress updates.
• Support budget management by tracking spending, monitoring budgets, and assisting with financial reporting and planning.
• Help collect and analyse data to support reporting on programme performance and business outcomes.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and materials for management meetings and discussions.
• Support ad‑hoc analysis, reporting, and other team initiatives as required.

What We’re Looking For

• 1–3 years of experience in financial analysis, consulting, business operations, or a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills and confidence working with financial, operational, or performance data.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to solve problems in a logical and organised way.
• Ability to work effectively with people across different teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.

What Would Make You Stand Out

• A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience preparing reports, presentations, or analysis for management or senior stakeholders through previous roles, internships, or graduate programmes.

Why Choose Fitch

• Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location.
• A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated training, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure continuous learning.
• Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning, financial wellness and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve short‑ and long‑term goals.
• Promoting Health & Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that prioritize a healthy body and mind.
• Supportive Parenting Policies: Family‑first policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively.
• Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days and support for community engagement initiatives.

Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.