Senior Director for Asset-Backed Securities at Fitch Ratings. Leading analysis of credit risks and writing market commentary based in Chicago's digital infrastructure sector.
Responsibilities
Lead deal teams to analyze critical credit, legal and structural elements of digital infrastructure ABS transaction structures
Contribute to dynamic rating workflows by leading rating analysis on a portfolio of fiber and tower ABS transactions and participating externally with investors, issuers and bankers
Deploy and implement various credit tools and cashflow models to form analytical views and recommendations on fiber network and wireless towers considering all relevant market trends
Stay abreast of sector trends including 5G deployment, fiber-to-the-home expansion, carrier credit quality, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics, and communicate views internally and externally
Assist in the development of ratings criteria for digital infrastructure ABS, including forming recommendations to bolster analysis and make strategic sector decisions
Lead and/or support sector trend research reports and projects
Requirements
BA/BS degree and a minimum of 7-years work experience with corporate finance or credit analysis
Experience or willingness to transition into structured finance/ABS rating frameworks is essential
Experience managing a team, ability to inspire and strategically plan workflows and progress on multiple projects in parallel
Excellent interpersonal skills are essential
High productivity work-ethic and a results-oriented mindset
Knack for communicating credit views (particularly in writing)
Ability to analyze large data sets including network performance metrics, tenant diversification, covenant structures, and business fundamentals
Strong understanding of credit fundamentals
Current economic conditions, willingness and ability to quickly learn structured finance concepts and ABS rating methodologies
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
Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community
Job title
Senior Director, Structured Finance – ABS, Digital Infrastructure
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