Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Analyst recruitment
Position Title: Global Infrastructure and Project Finance Analyst
Working Location: US - Chicago, IL
Employment Status: Full-Time Regular
Required Experience: 1 year
Required Education: Bachelors Degree
Travel Required: 0
Job ID: GIG0202
Position Description:
Dual-headquartered in New York and London with 50 offices worldwide, Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data. Offering a world of knowledge and experience behind every opinion, we transform information to deliver meaning and utility to investors, issuers and other market participants. Fitch Ratings?? global expertise draws on local market knowledge and spans across the fixed-income universe. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide help investors make important credit judgments with confidence.
Fitch Ratings, along with Fitch Solutions and Algorithmics, a leader in enterprise risk management solutions, is part of the Fitch Group. The Fitch Group is a majority-owned subsidiary of Fimalac, S.A. headquartered in Paris, France.
Position Requirements:
Fitch Ratings is actively engaged in research and analysis of municipal financial and global corporate credits. Fitch??s Global Infrastructure and Project Finance team is considered to be a leader in Toll Road, Airport, Port and Public Transit credit analysis, providing accurate and timely research.
Responsibilities will primarily include:
- Gathering and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data and legal documents for the purpose of producing ratings, publishing transportation credit reports, and contributing to special research reports.
- Covering a portfolio of issuers and ensuring annual reviews of each.
- In conjunction with senior members of the team, the candidate will meet with senior management of transportation entities and/or project sponsors, investment bankers and financial advisors, to produce these ratings and reports for general publication.
- The position has high visibility and solid growth potential.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced and dynamic environment are required.
- Proven analytical ability is critical, as is familiarity with finance related legal documents.
- The position will be located in our Chicago office, working as part of a 13 person transportation group, which covers more than 180 public and private entities, including project finance transactions.
Requirements:
- 1-2 years of experience analyzing project finance or transportation related credits.
- Bachelor??s degree is required with 1-2 years of relevant work experience; Master??s degree preferred.
Position Attributes:
Fitch Ratings complies with federal, state, and local laws governing employment, and provides equal opportunity to all applicants and employees. All applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, and other status protected by applicable laws.