Senior Credit Analyst, Funds & Asset Management (Hybrid)

Fitch Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work 3 days in office

Training & mentorship

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare coverage

Parental leave

Volunteer days

Job summary

Fitch Ratings’ Funds & Asset Management group in Manchester is seeking an Analyst, Senior Analyst, or Associate Director to join our office. You will contribute to fund ratings analytics, model development, and research supporting asset management clients and regulators.

The role offers a hybrid work pattern with three days in the office and provides opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and interaction with global markets across a leading credit ratings environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance with funds, structured finance transactions, or debt underwriting is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel.
• Academic background in finance, economics, statistics, accounting or computer science is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze quantitative and qualitative factors influencing credit quality of funds and structured transactions.
• Review legal documentation for transactions (indentures, prospectuses, etc).
• 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 trends affecting the sectors covered.
• Engage with investors, bankers, fund managers and other market participants.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Financial analysis

Quantitative analysis

Communication skills

Education

Finance/Economics/Statistics/Accounting/CS degree

Tools

SQL

VBA

Python

Job description

Fitch Ratings’ Funds & Asset Management group in Manchester is seeking an Analyst, Senior Analyst, or Associate Director to join our office. You will contribute to fund ratings analytics, model development, and research supporting asset management clients and regulators.

The role offers a hybrid work pattern with three days in the office and provides opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and interaction with global markets across a leading credit ratings environment.