US Corporates - Director, Retail & Consumer - Chicago

Fitch has an open culture where employees can exchange ideas and perspectives, and is committed to supporting its employees by advancing conversations around diversity, equity and inclusion. We're seeking a Director for coverage of the Retail and Consumer sector, with expertise in credit analysis and a team-oriented work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree at minimum, MBA or other advanced degree a plus
• CFA/CPA preferred
• 8+ years relevant experience, which must include some coverage or knowledge of the Retail & Consumer sectors
• Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus
• Employee management experience a plus
• Expertise in Excel and Word
• 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

Benefits

• Opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agency
• Team-oriented work environment
• Global company with a presence in over 30 countries
• Diverse teams and clients from around the world