Structured Finance - Commercial-Backed Securities, Senior Analyst - Chicago

Fitch Ratings is currently seeking a Senior Analyst to join the Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) group in our New York or Chicago office.About the Team: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 worldAn opportunity to be part of a team of analysts performing CRE analysis on securities loansProvide Fitch’s opinions and perspectives to investors and other market participants on all North American CMBS transactionsA team-oriented work environmentHow You’ll Make an Impact:Identify and assess credit strengths and risks of commercial real estate properties, and the related loan structures in U.S and Canadian CRE markets, and property cash flow underwriting and valuationsUse quantitative skills to analyze property and loan level characteristics and industry trendsCommunicate rating conclusions to credit committeePublish detailed transaction reports, rating commentaries and research reportsYou May be a Good Fit if:Hold a bachelor's degreeHave 2-3 years of experience in underwriting, valuing, or working out commercial real estate, excluding internshipsPossess expertise in Excel and WordDemonstrate strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills with the ability to multitaskAre familiar with commercial property typesExhibit effective communication skills, including strong writing abilityCan shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities changeWhat Would Make You Stand Out:Securitization or capital markets experience a plusLoan workout and/or lending experience a plusWhy Choose Fitch:Hybrid Work Environment: 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: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goalsPromoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeingSupportive 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 is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch’s credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interest or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work.Fitch 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.FOR NEW YORK: Expected base pay rates for the role are between $95,000 and $110,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individual basis and may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related considerations. Base pay is one component of Fitch’s total compensation package, which may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch, depending on the position. #LI-EC1 #LI-HYBRID