Director, Legal Project & Infrastructure Finance Credit

Fitch Ratings; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-oriented environment

Opportunity for high-visibility analysis

Supportive platform for informed capital decisions

Job summary

Fitch Ratings in Chicago is seeking a Credit Analyst, Director for a role centered on legal document review within the Corporates Infrastructure & Project Finance Group. The ideal candidate will have a legal background and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities include reviewing finance agreements and assessing credit factors. Candidates should have 4–7+ years of relevant experience in project finance and a strong grasp of documentation structures. Fitch offers a competitive salary between $150,000 and $175,000.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of experience in project finance or related field.
• Experience in reviewing and interpreting transaction documents.
• Familiarity with project finance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret transaction documents for credit analysis.
• Assess key quantitative and qualitative credit factors.
• Produce analytical deliverables such as term sheets.

Skills

Legal background

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Quantitative skills

Education

Juris Doctor or Paralegal Certification

Job description

Fitch Ratings in Chicago is seeking a Credit Analyst, Director for a role centered on legal document review within the Corporates Infrastructure & Project Finance Group. The ideal candidate will have a legal background and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities include reviewing finance agreements and assessing credit factors. Candidates should have 4–7+ years of relevant experience in project finance and a strong grasp of documentation structures. Fitch offers a competitive salary between $150,000 and $175,000.