Lead Utilities & Midstream Credit Analyst

Fitch Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitch Group is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst for the Utilities and Midstream sector, based in Chicago, NY, or Toronto. You will lead coverage, develop financial models, and present analyses to credit committees. Excellent communication and collaboration are essential.

We value intellectual curiosity and a team-oriented environment. The role may include managerial responsibilities and opportunities to mentor junior staff across a global organization.

Qualifications

• 3 years relevant experience; knowledge of Utilities and Midstream sectors is a plus.
• Capital markets or credit analysis experience is a plus.
• Expertise in Excel and Word.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of quantitative and qualitative factors influencing credit quality in Utilities and Midstream.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models.
• Meetings with industry management teams.
• Present analysis to internal credit rating committees.
• Communicate rating rationale to external audiences (institutions, sell-side, media).
• Write timely and effective research on topical issues.
• Evaluate other credits within Corporates and related groups.
• Represent Fitch in panels and conferences; mentor junior team members; potential managerial responsibilities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Word

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or advanced degree

CFA/CPA or CFA candidate

Job description

Fitch Group is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst for the Utilities and Midstream sector, based in Chicago, NY, or Toronto. You will lead coverage, develop financial models, and present analyses to credit committees. Excellent communication and collaboration are essential.

We value intellectual curiosity and a team-oriented environment. The role may include managerial responsibilities and opportunities to mentor junior staff across a global organization.