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Associate Director
senior · Corporate Finance
Associate Director – Corporates, Infrastructure and Project Finance Ratings - Mexico
The Fitch Ratings Corporates, Infrastructure and Project Finance group is currently seeking an Associate Director for coverage of the Industrials sector based out of our Mexico City or Monterrey office.
Qualitative credentials will weigh meaningfully in the selection of the candidate. A healthy sense of intellectual curiosity is critical, along with a willingness and ability to attack and explain topics of analytical complexity. Fitch is a team-oriented work environment, so excellent communication skills are essential, as is a high productivity work-ethic and results oriented mindset.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst in the LATAM Industrials team at a global rating agency.
- A team-oriented work environment.
- Fitch Ratings is a global company with a presence in over 30 countries, offering opportunities to work with diverse teams and clients from around the world.
We’ll Count on You To:
- Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors influencing the credit quality of companies in the LATAM Industrials team.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models.
- Present analysis of companies to internal credit rating committees.
- Conduct meetings with LATAM Industrials management teams in different sectors.
- Involvement in communicating rating rationale to external audiences (primarily institutional investors, sell-side analysts and media) in meetings, conference calls, press releases and written research reports.
- Write timely and effective research on topical issues.
- Participate in the evaluation of other credits within the Industrial team, as well as other related credit groups.
- Represent Fitch in panel discussions and conferences arranged by industry associations, regulatory bodies etc.
- Mentor junior members of the LATAM Industrials team.
- Participate in meetings with Industrials executive-level management teams to strengthen understanding of their business and industry.
What You Need to Have:
- Bachelor's degree at minimum, MBA or other advanced degree a plus;
- 5+ years of relevant experience, which must include some coverage or knowledge of the Industrials sector;
- Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus;
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change;
- Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment;
- Advanced English proficiency (verbal and written);
- Native Spanish speaker or advanced Spanish proficiency (verbal and written);
- Expertise in Excel and Word;
- CFA candidate preferred, CFA/CPA a plus.
What Would Make You Stand Out:
- A deep understanding of and a keen interest in the Automotive, Building Materials and Products, Diversified Manufacturing and Chemical sectors;
- A professional background in capital markets and/or credit analysis and well-developed financial statement analysis and modeling skills;
- A strong pattern of leadership and the ability to proactively and successfully interact with various stakeholders, both within and outside of the organization.
Why Fitch?
- Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required.
- 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.
- Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies.
- 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.
At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.
Every team member is essential to our business, and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority. We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.
Fitch group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning.
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