Fitch Ratings · 5 hours ago
Associate Analyst Program, Fitch Ratings, Chicago - July 2026
Chicago, IL
Internship
Hybrid
Intern, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $70K/yr
1+ years expFitch Ratings is a leading global financial information services provider dedicated to delivering credit and risk insights. The Associate Analyst Program is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for recent graduates, providing structured training and on-the-job learning experiences in various Fitch Ratings product groups.
Financial ServicesInformation ServicesRisk ManagementVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior analysts on new issuer ratings and gather and analyze the latest industry, regulatory, and economic information
Evaluate risk, participate in rating committees, draft rating affirmations, and write research reports
Qualification
Required
December 2025-June 2026 graduates; with less than 12 months of relevant full-time experience
Must be able to work in New York (hybrid office schedule)
Ability to start July 2026
Students must have work authorization in the U.S
Preferred
Intellectually curious students with financial flair and a keen interest in credit, fixed income and industry analysis
Strong, clear, and concise communicators, both verbally and written
Students from a diverse range of academic backgrounds with a passion for finance, research and analysis are welcome; A plus if you study one or more of the following majors: Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Accounting, and/or Political Science
Individuals who truly value integrity and objectivity – these are two values we hold ourselves to and pride ourselves on
Benefits
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
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
Company
Fitch Ratings
Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency committed to providing the world’s credit markets with independent and prospective credit.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (35)
2024 (16)
2023 (37)
2022 (44)
2021 (16)
2020 (25)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Hearst Communications
2006-03-15Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Tracey Perini
Chief Financial Officer
Laura Porter
Global Group Head - Public Finance & Infrastructure
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