Senior RMBS Transactions Director

Fitch; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 125.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work environment

Learning & mobility

Retirement planning

Healthcare benefits

Parental leave

Inclusive culture

Volunteer days

Descripción de la vacante

Fitch Ratings, a leading global credit ratings agency, is seeking a Director for the RMBS group in Chicago. You will lead end-to-end RMBS transaction analysis, assess credit and structural risks, and mentor junior staff across a global team.

The role involves chairing rating committees, engaging with issuers, and driving criteria enhancements in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This position offers visibility across global markets and opportunities to influence Fitch’s analytical framework.

Formación

• 8+ years of RMBS/ABS, mortgage credit, structured finance or related capital markets experience.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills including cash flow modeling and handling large datasets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable engaging senior external stakeholders.
• Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and can manage multiple transactions and deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Lead primary and surveillance analysis of RMBS transactions, including collateral, structural, legal, and counterparty assessments.
• Own cash flow modeling, scenario design, and sensitivity analysis; oversee model deployment and interpretation of results.
• Present recommendations at rating committees; chair committees as needed and document decisions to a high standard.
• Drive criteria application and contribute to criteria development and methodological enhancements.
• Produce high-quality research, market commentary, and issuer/investor communications.
• Manage and deepen issuer and transaction relationships; represent Fitch in external meetings and conferences.
• Coach and review the work of junior and senior analysts to ensure analytical rigor and consistency.
• Monitor market developments, performance trends, and regulatory changes; translate insights into analytical viewpoints.

Conocimientos

RMBS/ABS

Cash flow modeling

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

CFA/FRM a plus

Descripción del empleo

Fitch Ratings, a leading global credit ratings agency, is seeking a Director for the RMBS group in Chicago. You will lead end-to-end RMBS transaction analysis, assess credit and structural risks, and mentor junior staff across a global team.

The role involves chairing rating committees, engaging with issuers, and driving criteria enhancements in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This position offers visibility across global markets and opportunities to influence Fitch’s analytical framework.