Structured Finance - Credit Analyst/Senior Analyst, RMBS - Chicago, IL

myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitch Ratings is seeking a Credit Analyst or Senior Analyst to join their Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Group in Chicago. The role involves analyzing RMBS transactions, developing ratings criteria, and producing reports. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and a bachelor's degree, with a salary range of $80,000 to $105,000 based on qualifications.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment

Training and leadership development

Retirement and tuition reimbursement programs

Comprehensive healthcare

Family-friendly policies

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant experience.
• Experience in capital markets, mortgage markets, or credit analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing credit, legal, and structural elements of RMBS transactions.
• Developing ratings criteria and writing relevant reports.
• Producing internal and external reports, including credit committees and market commentary.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree minimum

Job description

Structured Finance - Credit Analyst/Senior Analyst, RMBS - Chicago, IL

This job is with Fitch Group, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Fitch Ratings is seeking a Credit Analyst or Senior Analyst to join the Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Group in our Chicago office.

Responsibilities include:

• Analyzing credit, legal, and structural elements of RMBS transactions
• Developing ratings criteria and writing relevant reports
• Producing internal and external reports, including credit committees and market commentary
• Communicating Fitch rating methodology to issuers and investors
• Deploying cashflow models and supporting research projects
• Maintaining rating relationships

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree minimum
• 1-3 years relevant experience
• Experience in capital markets, mortgage markets, or credit analysis is a plus
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Why Fitch:

• Hybrid work environment
• Training, leadership development, and mentorship
• Retirement and tuition reimbursement programs
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Family-friendly policies
• Inclusive workplace and community engagement

Expected salary range for Chicago: $80,000 - $105,000 annually. Actual salary will depend on experience and qualifications.

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