Public Finance Analyst: Local Government Ratings & Impact
Fitch Ratings, Inc.
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Job summary
Fitch Ratings in San Francisco is seeking an Analyst or Senior Analyst for the US Public Finance Local Government Rating Group to analyze rating factors and support the Local Government Rating Model. You will review comprehensive financial reports, budgets and capital plans, meet with issuers and fiscal agents, and present rating recommendations.
A minimum of 3 years in public finance and strong analytical and communication skills are required; CFA or master's degree is preferred.
Qualifications
- 3 years of relevant research or analytical experience in U.S. public finance.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication demonstrated.
Responsibilities
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative factors to support Fitch’s Local Government Rating Model.
- Review annual financial reports, budgets, capital plans and disclosures.
- Identify rating-relevant issues for review by analytical team and rating committee.
- Meet with issuers and fiscal agents during management meetings.
- Present rating recommendations and participate as a voting member on rating committees.
- Support publication of rating commentaries, research reports and Fitch Wires.
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Job description
Fitch Ratings in San Francisco is seeking an Analyst or Senior Analyst for the US Public Finance Local Government Rating Group to analyze rating factors and support the Local Government Rating Model. You will review comprehensive financial reports, budgets and capital plans, meet with issuers and fiscal agents, and present rating recommendations.
A minimum of 3 years in public finance and strong analytical and communication skills are required; CFA or master's degree is preferred.
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