Fitch Ratings · 11 hours ago
Sustainability Analyst (New York)
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$60K/yr - $75K/yrFitch Ratings is focused on research and analysis of ESG themes for companies and their debt instruments. The Sustainability Analyst will produce ESG assessments, deliver timely analysis, and keep up to date with global ESG trends while interacting with colleagues worldwide.
Financial ServicesInformation ServicesRisk ManagementVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Understand and apply Sustainable Fitch’s ESG analytical methodologies and become familiar with the company’s approach to assessing the sustainability impact associated with a broad range of business activities
Carry out and deliver high-quality, timely, focused written analysis and data on a suite of products related to the ESG characteristics and performance of entities and debt issuances. Output should be supported by well-construed arguments, backed by verified factual data
Keep up to date with ESG trends globally, both regulatory and sector specific
Interact with colleagues globally to leverage knowledge, gain international experience and establish good working relationships
Qualification
Required
Strong command of spoken and written English
Fluency in spoken and written Spanish and/or Portuguese
Degree in a discipline with a technical background related to any environmental science, social risk or governance-themed disciplines, or economics/business/finance
Experience, interest, knowledge and understanding of current ESG market themes and standards is a key requirement for the role
Basic financial literacy and a sound analytical mind capable of working with data
Have strong analytical and critical thinking skills and good attention to detail and comfortable working with and drawing conclusions from data
Strong team player with excellent inter-personal skills
Self-starter. The candidate will be expected to show initiative as well as manage and prioritize his/her time
Preferred
Passion for ESG
Financial flair and a keen interest in credit, fixed income and industry analysis with certain understanding of financial statements
Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and Word, and ability to work with proprietary models and internal analytical tools
In-depth knowledge of a third language, in addition to strong English and Spanish or Portuguese
Benefits
Medical insurance
Annual volunteer working days
Non-contributory pension
Parental leave
Four weeks per year allowance to work from abroad
Hybrid working arrangements with three days in the office
Bonus
Competitive salary
Company
Fitch Ratings
Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency committed to providing the world’s credit markets with independent and prospective credit.
Founded in 1913
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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