Job Description At Fitch Ratings, credit analysts play a pivotal role in moving markets, as quality credit analysis is the lifeblood of our organization. With a legacy of over a century, our unique approach to credit ratings offers unmatched opportunities for professional growth. Embracing a “challenger mindset,” you'll join a team dedicated to innovating service to our clients.
About The Team
A cooperative, team-oriented work environment where excellent communication skills are essential
An opportunity to lead and manage a team of analysts at a global rating agency
A strategic role that influences debt capital markets by delivering timely, insightful, and forward-looking rating actions and research
How You’ll Make An Impact
Lead the analysis of new and existing ratings on Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) using proprietary models, overseeing both new rating and surveillance teams
Assess transaction documents with a focus on identifying and mitigating credit risks
Prepare, present, and defend rating conclusions to senior credit committees
Oversee the drafting of rating action commentary reports to clearly communicate rating decisions to market participants
Drive the development and publication of recurring and special research publications
Mentor and develop junior staff, promoting a culture of learning and development
You May Be a Good Fit If
You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, accounting, economics, engineering, etc.)
You have at least ten years of experience, preferably in the structured finance industry, with a proven track record of leadership
You possess strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
You have the ability to listen and incorporate others’ perspectives in a consensus-driven setting
You demonstrate a high level of personal responsibility, initiative, and self-management




You have a deep interest in capital markets and structured finance
You are proficient with the Microsoft Office suite
What Would Make You Stand Out
Advanced knowledge of programming languages is a plus
Exceptional ability to convey complex subjects clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence teams and stakeholders
Why Choose Fitch
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required
A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community
Fitch 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.
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.

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📌 Structured Finance - Structured Credit & CLOs, Director - Toronto (Ontario)
🏢 Fitch Ratings
📍 Ontario