Senior Director - Structured Credit & CLOs Leader

Fitch Group, Inc., Fitch Ratings, Inc., Fitch Solutions Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Environment

Health & Wellbeing Programs

Employee Resource Groups

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Leadership Development Programs

Job summary

A leading credit ratings agency is seeking a Senior Director for its Structured Credit & CLOs group in Chicago. This role involves leading a team in the analysis of structured credit transactions, guiding rating decisions, and contributing to market research. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in finance, including expertise in CLOs. This position offers a hybrid work environment, a culture of continuous learning, and comprehensive benefits including retirement planning and health offerings.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the financial industry, exposure to CLOs and/or Structured Finance.
• Strong interest in capital markets and structured finance.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, familiarity with programming languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee a team of analysts in ratings analysis on structured credit transactions.
• Serve as Chair or senior member for credit committees, guiding rating decisions.
• Author and review complex research reports to inform market participants.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, accounting, or economics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading credit ratings agency is seeking a Senior Director for its Structured Credit & CLOs group in Chicago. This role involves leading a team in the analysis of structured credit transactions, guiding rating decisions, and contributing to market research. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in finance, including expertise in CLOs. This position offers a hybrid work environment, a culture of continuous learning, and comprehensive benefits including retirement planning and health offerings.