Insurance Credit Analyst, Associate Director

NACBA; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitch Ratings in New York seeks an Associate Director to provide credit analysis for the North American Insurance Group, focusing on US Life Insurance entities. You will monitor and analyze company news and financial results to identify rating changes and will meet with senior management.

The role involves presenting recommendations, leading rating committees, authoring research, and contributing to industry studies.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in life insurance analysis or related roles.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• CFA/MBA/CPA or actuarial designations a plus, but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead coverage on a portfolio of life insurance companies.
• Interact with management of life insurance companies.
• Prepare and present rating committee packages.
• Participate in rating committees.
• Author company research and commentary.
• Contribute to insurance industry research.
• Participate in analytical projects utilizing industry financial data sources.
• Back-up coverage on selected insurance companies.
• Maintain files in accordance with company policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Written and verbal communication

Team-oriented

Self-motivated

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

CFA/MBA/CPA or actuarial designations

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Fitch Ratings in New York seeks an Associate Director to provide credit analysis for the North American Insurance Group, focusing on US Life Insurance entities. You will monitor and analyze company news and financial results to identify rating changes and will meet with senior management.

The role involves presenting recommendations, leading rating committees, authoring research, and contributing to industry studies.