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The Fitch Group is a majority-owned subsidiary of Fimalac, S.A., headquartered in Paris, France. For additional information, please visit www.fitchratings.com; www.fitchsolutions.com; and www.algorithmics.com.
Department Overview
Fitch’s European Structured Finance team maintains existing ratings and assigns ratings to new structured finance transactions. Fitch currently rates Structured Finance transactions across four main
asset classes: Asset Backed Securities, Residential Mortgage Backed Securities, Commercial
Mortgage Backed Securities and Structured Credit. Fitch Ratings maintains surveillance on over 1,500 European structured finance transactions.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be part of a team of analysts rating all types of structured finance products, including RMBS, CMBS, ABS and CDOs. The role encompasses:
Analysing transactions to provide high quality credit opinions to investors and other market participants;
Implementing appropriate default and cash flow modelling;
Scrutinizing transaction legal documents to ensure compliance with Fitch criteria and models;
On-site review of underwriting and servicing of transaction originators;
Preparing rating proposals for presentation to internal rating committees;
Communicating rating rationale to investors and other market participants through presale reports and presentations and meetings;
Working with transaction arrangers and originators to understand assets characteristics and structural features of the transactions;
Assist in development of research and criteria;
Participation in internal training seminars and gaining knowledge of rating all structured finance asset classes |
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Bachelors
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5 years + |
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English : Speak / Write Fluently
Dutch : Basic Knowledge
Spanish : Basic Knowledge
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open-ended |
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unspecified |
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EU National |
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London |
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This is a demanding and exciting role so we are looking for highly motivated candidates. All candidates must demonstrate a familiarity with the financial markets, preferably with fixed income instruments including structured finance products. Candidates will be highly numerate and analytical, with advanced Excel skills.
A central element of the position is communicating your analysis, both internally and externally. Therefore candidates should have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and at least one other language (spanish and dutch languages are particularly desirable). |
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Fitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency. We provide the world's markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions and analysis. |
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