This job is with Fitch Group, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.At Fitch, we have an open culture where employees are able to exchange ideas and perspectives, throughout the organization, irrespective of their seniority. Your voice will be heard allowing you to have a real impact. We embrace diversity and appreciate authenticity encouraging an environment where employees can be their true selves. Our inclusive and progressive approach helps us to keep a balanced perspective.Fitch is also committed to supporting its employees by advancing conversations around diversity, equity and inclusion.Fitch’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) have been established by employees who have joined together as a workplace community based on similar backgrounds or life experiences.Fitch’s ERGs are available to connect employees with others within the organization to offer professional and personal support.With our expertise, we are not only creating data and information, but also producing timely insights from every angle to influence decision making in this ever changing and highly competitive market. We have a relentless hunger to innovate and unlock the power of human insights and to drive value for our customers. There has never been a better time to make an impact and we invite you to join us on this journey.US Corporates – Credit Analyst, Associate Director – REITs / Real Estate & LeisureFitch US Corporates is seeking an Associate Director for coverage in the REITs / Real Estate & Leisure sectors to join our team in our Toronto,



Chicago or New York officeWhat We Offer:A team-oriented work environment.An opportunity to lead a sector team at a global rating agency.A role and platform that helps the debt capital markets make more informed decisions via timely, insightful and forward-looking rating actions and research.We’ll Count on You To:Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors influencing credit quality of select real estate operating companies; Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models; Present analysis of companies to internal credit rating committees; Involvement incommunicating rating rationale to external audiences (primarily institutional investors, sell-side analysts and media) in meetings, conference calls, press releases and written research reports; Participate inthe evaluation of other credits within Corporates, as well as other related credit groupsWhat You Need to Have:Bachelor's degree at minimum, MBA or other advanced degree a plus; CFA/CPA preferred; Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus; Expertise in Excel and Word; Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to shift between multiple projects as priorities change; Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment.What Would Make You Stand Out:has a demonstrated understanding of and a keen interest in the REIT sector; commercial real estate,leisure and similar property-linked securities; ”has skilled capital markets and/or credit analysis experience and well-developed financial statement analysis and modeling skills; can interpret complex legal documents such as

📌 Credit Analyst, Associate Director, Reits / Real Estate & Leisure - Toronto
🏢 Fitch Group
📍 Toronto