Senior analyst – structured finance – mexico cityfitch ratings is seeking a senior analyst to join its structured finance group in the mexico city office.fitch's structured finance team is responsible for the credit ratings of local public and private securitizations backed by a wide array of assets (auto, consumer, residential mortgage, commercial mortgage, among others).
in addition, the team oversees the operational ratings for a portfolio of mexican loan servicers.the candidate will be responsible for assigning and reviewing ratings on various structured finance transaction types, including abs, rmbs, cmbs and future flows, which involve modeling cash flows, legal documentation review, collateral analysis, preparing credit committee reports, and communicating credit opinions to investors and issuers.
the candidate will also be responsible for assigning and reviewing operational risk ratings for loan servicers.successful candidates should demonstrate the ability to develop independent credit and operational views, have experience analyzing performance trends and macro trends, and possess strong communication skills (written and verbal).
what we offeran opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agencyability to grow your presence in structured finance, along with the breadth and depth of your capabilities across different sectors, asset classes, structures and marketsget involved with fitch's tools, models and criteria throughout different asset classeshave access to a wide variety of market participants, from securitization companies to investors and arrangersto be part of an excellent and supportive team of analystsa rewarding role that is essential for the debt capital markets to make more informed decisions via timely, insightful and forward‐looking rating actions and researchwe'll count on you tolead and support the analysis of transactions to provide high quality credit opinions for new, existing transactions and loan servicers, presenting to internal rating committeesimplement appropriate default and cash flow modeling to form opinions on future performanceanalyze and review transaction legal documents to ensure compliance with fitch's criteria and modelsproduce high‐quality internal and external written reports and communicate rating rationale through special reports, market commentaries, presale reports, presentations and meetingsassist and lead research projects for the region in coordination with the manager and asset heads for structured finance latamlead and assist in virtual and in‐person meetings with originators, servicers and arrangers as part of the surveillance of existing ratings and the proposal of new ratingsactively participate in fitch events representing our viewswhat you need to havebachelor's degree in economics, finance, engineering or a business‐related field with a focus in finance and a minimum of 2 years work experienceprevious experience in credit analysis or within the financial industryexcellent project management skills and ability to effectively coordinate the development of dynamically changing performance analytics needsproven database management and macro‐development skillsstrong communication and presentation skills, verbal and written, in both english and spanishquantitative and analytical thinkingattention to detail, organizational and time management skillsability to actively participate in meetings conducted in english and spanish, and read and comprehend legal documentsteam orientation, with the ability to effectively build relationships both externally and internallywhat would make you stand outprevious experience in the structured finance sector from a credit perspectiveexperience with cash flow modeling or loss forecasting analysisdirect experience with securitization, either buy‐side or sell‐side, is prizedthoughtful views on economic trends in latin and north america, and expected impacts to consumer households and creditpassion for analysis, putting together themes and working with like‐minded individualsvba and/or sql modeling is a pluswhy fitch?
hybrid work environment: 2 to 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and locationa culture of learning & mobility: dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at fitch will be a continuous learning opportunityinvesting in your future: tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long‐term goalssupportive parenting policies: family‐friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectivelyinclusive work environment: a collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with employee resource groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globededication to giving back: paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your communityfitch group is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.
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