Credit Analyst, Associate Director / Director - Funds & Asset Management - Toronto
Fitch Group
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative factors influencing the credit quality of funds and structured transactions, including portfolio analysis
- Lead on-site due diligence review meetings with fund managers
- Develop new methodologies for rating funds and structures based on market demand
- Author research on relevant trends affecting the sectors the group covers
- Review legal documentation for transactions, including indentures, prospectuses, etc.
- Develop financial models and databases
- Present rating recommendations to committees
- Mentor, develop, and direct the group's team members
- Participate in industry events and interact with investors,
- 4-8 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 experience
- Sound academic track record to at least a bachelor's degree level, preferably in finance, economics, statistics, accounting, or computer science
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with fund finance, including subscription facilities or NAV facilities
- Knowledge of SQL, VBA, and/or other programming languages
- Demonstrated track record of initiative and achievement