Credit Analyst (Associate Director) - International Public Finance - London

Credit Analyst (Associate Director) - International Public Finance - London

Full-Time 50000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Fitch Ratings

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse credit data and present insights at rating committees for public finance.
  • Company: Join Fitch Ratings, a leader in credit analysis with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic team with a focus on continuous learning and development.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the public finance sector while developing your analytical skills.
  • Qualifications: 3-6 years in credit analysis; fluency in Russian and/or Turkish is essential.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.

Prepare and present credit views, recommendations, and rationales at rating committees; and contribute to the timely and accurate preparation of rating reports for credits under your primary analyst coverage. Actively contribute to the drafting of research reports, providing analytical insights into key credit issues and trends. Monitor and interpret developments in the public finance sector, including regulatory changes, macroeconomic trends, and market dynamics, and assess their credit implications. Participate in and contribute to regular credit review meetings with issuers’ senior management for credits under your primary and secondary analyst coverage. Support the team with analysis, ad-hoc tasks and other research initiatives and related duties.

You May be a Good Fit if:

  • Have 3–6 years of experience in credit analysis, corporate or financial institutions analysis, or a related area within advisory, ratings, banking, investment research, or financial services.
  • The role will involve coverage of the portfolio in the CIS+ countries and Türkiye. Therefore, you must have professional fluency in Russian and/or Turkish (essential).
  • Have a sound academic track record, with at least a first university degree, preferably in finance, economics, or accounting.
  • Have professional fluency in English (essential).
  • Exhibit strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and draw well-supported conclusions.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Word is required.
  • Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present analytical conclusions clearly and concisely to internal and, where required, external audiences.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

What Would Make You Stand Out:

  • CFA, ACCA or similar qualifications would be considered an advantage.

Why Choose Fitch:

  • Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required
  • A Culture of Learning
Fitch Ratings

Contact Details:

Fitch Ratings Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Credit Analyst (Associate Director) - International Public Finance - London

Credit Analysis
Financial Data Interpretation
Analytical Skills
Research Report Drafting
Regulatory Knowledge
Macroeconomic Trend Analysis
Communication Skills