Associate Director, Industrials Credit – LATAM Leader

Fitch Ratings; Monterrey; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead coverage analyst in LATAM Industr

Hybrid work environment

Global firm with diverse teams

Job summary

Fitch Ratings seeks an Associate Director for Corporates, Infrastructure and Project Finance Ratings in Mexico. Based in Mexico City or Monterrey, you’ll lead coverage of LATAM Industrials, develop financial models, and present findings to rating committees.

Required 5+ years' experience, strong analytics, Excel/Word skills, and fluency in English and Spanish. The role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities to mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree at minimum; MBA or other advanced degree a plus.
• 5+ years of relevant experience, including coverage/knowledge of the Industrials sector.
• Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced English proficiency (verbal and written); native Spanish or advanced Spanish.
• Expertise in Excel and Word; CFA candidate preferred, CFA/CPA a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors affecting credit quality.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models.
• Present analysis to internal credit rating committees.
• Conduct meetings with LATAM Industrials management teams.
• Communicate rating rationale to external audiences in meetings and reports.
• Produce timely and clear research on topical issues.
• Contribute to evaluating other credits within the Industrials team.
• Represent Fitch in panel discussions and industry events.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate across teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative analysis

Excel

Financial modeling

Communication skills

English proficiency

Spanish proficiency

Team collaboration

CFA candidate

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Fitch Ratings seeks an Associate Director for Corporates, Infrastructure and Project Finance Ratings in Mexico. Based in Mexico City or Monterrey, you’ll lead coverage of LATAM Industrials, develop financial models, and present findings to rating committees.

Required 5+ years' experience, strong analytics, Excel/Word skills, and fluency in English and Spanish. The role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities to mentor junior staff.