LATAM Corporates - Consumer & Retail, Associate Director (Monterrey)
Fitch is seeking an Associate Director for coverage of the Consumer & Retail sector based out of our Monterrey office.
As one of the world's top three credit ratings agencies, Fitch Ratings plays a critical role in general capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary to financial market participants. For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been creating value for global markets through its rigorous analysis and deep expertise, which have resulted in a variety of market leading tools, methodologies, indices, research, and analytical products. Fitch Ratings is part of Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries, which also includes Fitch Solutions. An opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst in the LATAM Consumer & Retail team at a global rating agency.
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 world.
Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors influencing the credit quality of companies in the LATAM Consumer & Retail team.
Conduct meetings with LATAM Consumer & Retail industry management teams.
Participate in the evaluation of other credits within the Consumer & Retail team, as well as other related credit groups.
Mentor junior members of the LATAM Consumer & Retail team.
Participate in meetings with Consumer & Retail industry executive-level management teams to strengthen understanding of their business and industry.
Bachelor's degree at minimum, MBA or other advanced degree a plus;




~5+ years of relevant experience, which must include some coverage or knowledge of the Retail & Consumer sectors;
~ Capital markets and/or credit analysis experience a plus;
~ Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change;
~ Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment;
~ Advanced English proficiency (verbal and written);
~ Native Spanish speaker or advanced Spanish proficiency (verbal and written);
~ Expertise in Excel and Word;
~ CFA candidate preferred, CFA/CPA a plus.

A deep understanding of and a keen interest in the Consumer, Food & Beverage, Agriculture, Protein and Retail sectors;
A professional background in capital markets and/or credit analysis and well-developed financial statement analysis and modeling skills;
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required
Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
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
Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. Should 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.
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