Senior Analyst

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:Senior Analyst - Funds & Asset Management - TorontoRequisition ID: 48205Business Unit: Fitch RatingsCategory: Credit Analysis & ResearchLocation:Toronto, ON, CADate Posted: May 28, 2025At Fitch, we have an open culture where employees are able to exchange ideas and perspectives, throughout the organization, irrespective of their seniority. Your voice will be heard allowing you to have a real impact. We embrace diversity and appreciate authenticity encouraging an environment where employees can be their true selves. Our inclusive and progressive approach helps us to keep a balanced perspective. Fitch is also committed to supporting its employees by advancing conversations around diversity, equity and inclusion. Fitch’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) have been established by employees who have joined together as a workplace community based on similar backgrounds or life experiences. Fitch’s ERGs are available to connect employees with others within the organization to offer professional and personal support.With our expertise, we are not only creating data and information, but also producing timely insights from every angle to influence decision making in this ever changing and highly competitive market. We have a relentless hunger to innovate and unlock the power of human insights and to drive value for our customers. There has never been a better time to make an impact and we invite you to join us on this journey.Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch Ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables our clients to make important credit judgments with confidence.Senior Analyst, Funds & Asset Management - TorontoFitch Ratings’ Funds & Asset Management group is currently seeking an Senior Analyst based out of our Toronto office.Fitch Ratings’ Funds & Asset Management group is a global team responsible for fund ratings analysis, methodology and model development, and publication of research on analytical and regulatory developments affecting the asset management sector. The group analyzes and publishes research on private equity fund finance and securitizations, leveraged closed end funds (CEFs), money market funds (MMFs), bonds funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), local government investment pools (LGIPs), and asset managers.What We Offer:The individual who fills this position will support coverage of some of the group’s sub-sectors.We’ll Count on You To:Analyze quantitative and qualitative factors influencing the credit quality of funds and structured transactions, including portfolio analysisLead on-site due diligence review meetings with fund managersDevelop new methodologies for rating funds and structures based on market demandAuthor research on relevant trends affecting the sectors the group coversReview legal documentation for transactions, including indentures, prospectuses, etc.Develop financial models and databasesPresent rating recommendations to committeesMentor, develop, and direct the group’s team membersParticipate in industry events and interact with investors,bankers, fund managers,and other market participantsWhat You Need to Have:3 years of experience in finance, with exposure to funds or structured finance transactions a plus; the position level will be based on the candidate’s experienceSound academic track record to at least a bachelor’s degree level, preferably in finance, economics, statistics, accounting, or computer scienceStrong analytical skills and proficiency in ExcelExcellent written and verbal communication skillsWhat Would Make You Stand Out:Experience with fund finance, including subscription facilities or NAV facilitiesKnowledge of SQL, VBA, and/or other programming languagesDemonstrated track record of initiative and achievementWhy Fitch?At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.Fitch is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr