Director, US Public Finance – NY

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Fitch Ratings is seeking a self-motivated, inquisitive professional with credit and/or other public finance experience for the US Not-for-Profit Healthcare group in Public Finance.

The candidate should also have strong quantitative analysis skills to conduct and support on-going research efforts.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To Analyzing financial, debt, and operational data related to healthcare related issuers (acute and long-term care) Presenting analysis and making recommendations to committee of analysts within the public finance department Writing credit reports summarizing quantitative and qualitative analysis Participating in rating committee discussions and deliberations Managing issuer meetings and attending/speaking at industry conferences Building and maintaining relationships with issuers and financial advisors Collecting and tracking industry / issuer specific data for department-wide research projects Additional projects and assignments as assigned Position Requirements Candidate should ideally possess a graduate degree in Finance, Business or Accounting or other Relevant Sector (public policy, hospital administration) and 5-7 years relevant work experience Strong communication skills both verbal and written; strong sense of teamwork Self-motivation and enthusiasm for synthesizing complex information and concepts into straightforward, concise and insightful analysis Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced, transaction-oriented environment Advanced proficiency in Excel and Word Strong numbers and data background and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries.

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