About this role
<p><strong>Analyst / Sr. Analyst – Funds and Asset Managers – Colombia</strong></p> <p><strong>FAM Latam team is currently seeking an Analyst or Sr. Analyst based out of our Bogota office.</strong></p> <p>The Funds and Asset Managers (FAM) team is a specialized group, focused on providing in-depth analysis and ratings for investment funds and asset management firms. The team evaluates a wide range of financial products, including mutual funds, ETFs, and private equity funds, assessing their performance, risk management, and overall stability. As a prospective candidate, you will join a team of experienced analysts and industry experts dedicated to delivering high-quality, objective insights that help investors make informed decisions. This role offers the chance to engage with top-tier asset managers, contribute to influential research, and develop your expertise in the financial services sector.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>An opportunity to be a lead coverage analyst at a global rating agency.</li> <li>A team-oriented work environment.</li> <li>A career path and development opportunity.</li> <li>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.</li> </ul> <p><strong>We’ll Count on You To:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform analysis of key quantitative and qualitative factors of companies in the Funds and Asset Management sectors;</li> <li>Maintain / develop financial models and reports;</li> <li>Participate in meetings with investment management teams;</li> <li>Help senior analysts / do and maintain ratings, prepare presentations for rating committees, do research and write reports, do surveillance on existing ratings;</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You Need to Have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree;</li> <li>Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills;</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills;</li> <li>Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change;</li> <li>Expertise and proficiency in Excel, including programing macros in VBA;</li> <li>Other programing languages (C++, RStudio, Python, etc.) is a plus;</li> <li>Mutual funds markets and/or pension funds experience a plus;</li> <li>CFA or FRM designation, or candidate, is a plus;</li> <li>Relevant experience, especially coverage or knowledge of investment sectors: <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li>Analyst: 1 – 3 years.</li> <li>Sr Analyst: 3 – 5 years.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>What Would Make You Stand Out:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A keen interest in mutual and pension fund industries, regulation and ESG focus;</li> <li>Solid financial market knowledge and analysis skills;</li> <li>Stay on top of relevant markets events / news and regulatory changes;</li> <li>Produce relevant, high quality, and timely accurate, research and reports.</li> <li>Strongly goal oriented, ability to deliver results on time, excellent team work, showing initiative and leadership skills, and ability to proactively and successfully interact with internal and external stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Why Fitch?</strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.</p> <ul> <li>#LI-MB1 #LI-Hybrid</li> </ul>