Associate Director role in CMBS Data Centers group at Fitch Ratings in Chicago. Lead assessment and analysis in the commercial real estate sector focusing on data centers.
Responsibilities
Specialized role focusing on Data Centers including transaction analysis, market research and criteria development.
Lead the assessment of credit strengths and risks of commercial real estate properties and related loan structures in the U.S. and Canadian markets.
Oversee and enhance property cash flow underwriting and valuations.
Guide the team in using quantitative analyses to evaluate property and loan-level characteristics and industry trends.
Present and communicate complex rating conclusions to senior credit committees and stakeholders.
Drive the publication of comprehensive transaction reports, rating commentaries, and research publications.
Requirements
You hold a bachelor's degree, with a preference for an advanced degree in finance, real estate, or a related field.
You have over 5 years of experience in commercial real estate underwriting, valuation, or related fields including prior experience working on Data Center transactions or in a related role.
You possess strong leadership skills with a proven track record of managing and developing high-performing teams.
You demonstrate advanced expertise in Excel, Word, and financial modeling.
You have strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You exhibit exceptional communication skills, including the ability to write clearly and persuasively.
Benefits
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
Job title
Associate Director, Structured Finance – CMBS Data Centers
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