Hybrid Associate Analyst — Credit Research Program

Fitch; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Training programs

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare coverage

Parental leave

Volunteer days

Job summary

Fitch Ratings in New York invites applications for the 2027 Associate Analyst Program. This entry-level, 12-month program combines structured training with on-the-job learning in a Fitch product group, developing credit analysis skills and research capabilities.

Participants will collaborate with senior analysts on issuer ratings, attend committees, and prepare rating reports, with a hybrid office schedule and emphasis on integrity, curiosity, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• December 2026-June 2027 graduates; with less than 12 months of relevant full-time experience.
• Must be able to work in New York (hybrid office schedule).
• Ability to start July 2027.
• Students must have work authorization in the U.S.
• Intellectually curious students with financial flair and a keen interest in credit, fixed income and industry analysis.
• Strong, clear, and concise communicators, both verbally and written.
• Students from a diverse range of academic backgrounds with a passion for finance, research and analysis are welcome; A plus if you study one or more of the following majors: Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Accounting, and/or Political Science.
• Individuals who truly value integrity and objectivity – these are two values we hold ourselves to and pride ourselves on.

Responsibilities

• Participate in rating committees.
• Write research reports.
• Collaborate with senior analysts on issuer ratings.
• Gather and analyze industry, regulatory, and economic information.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Finance interest

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Fitch Ratings in New York invites applications for the 2027 Associate Analyst Program. This entry-level, 12-month program combines structured training with on-the-job learning in a Fitch product group, developing credit analysis skills and research capabilities.

Participants will collaborate with senior analysts on issuer ratings, attend committees, and prepare rating reports, with a hybrid office schedule and emphasis on integrity, curiosity, and clear communication.