Market Research Associate

Market Research Associate / Senior Market Research Associate, BRM Financial Institutions

Business & Relationship Management (BRM) is currently seeking a Market Research Associate / Senior Market Research Associate based in our New York office.

This exciting role provides an opportunity to work directly with senior team members in Fitch's Global Funds & Asset Managers (FAM) Group. The group interacts with market participants to generate business opportunities across a variety of fund structures, mainly in private equity / credit markets.

Fitch's FAM group has grown extensively in recent years and the candidate will be responsible for several tasks critical to managing a large deal pipeline. Exceptional data management skills are essential to succeed in this role, as you will have direct responsibility for tracking, organizing, and maintaining accurate records for a high volume of transactions. This will include direct responsibility for tasks related to data management involving commercial agreements, invoicing and revenue reporting. You will play a key role in ensuring deals are invoiced accurately and on time, with direct accountability to senior management.

The candidate will support the senior team in expanding relationships with fund managers, lenders, and investors to originate new mandates through targeted outreach and client engagement.

If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role offers the opportunity to develop market-facing skills in the private funds industry and grow your career in relationship management.

What We Offer :

• The opportunity to work within a fast-paced team in a rapidly expanding market segment.
• Collaboration on global projects, working with global members of an inclusive, diverse and supportive team.
• The opportunity to participate and further grow into market facing activities, joining the senior team in frequent interaction with bankers, investors, and fund managers across public and private markets.
• The opportunity to develop your business management, research, marketing and presentation skills.
• Direct involvement in revenue-critical functions for a team with high visibility from senior management.

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Why Fitch?

At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.

Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.

We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.

Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables our clients to make important credit judgements with confidence.

Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses : Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning.

For more information please visit our websites :

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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 interests 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 Group 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 ROLES ONLY : Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $70,000 and $80,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch's total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch.

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