About this role
<p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Fitch Solutions is a leading provider of insights, data and analytics. It informs investment strategies, strengthens risk management capabilities and helps identify strategic opportunities. Its analysts, lawyers, journalists and economists offer in-depth views on credit markets/risk and individual credits, ESG, developed and emerging markets, and industry sectors. Fitch Solutions is part of Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services with operations in over 30 countries. Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.</span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Step into a role on the Fitch Solutions Commercial Team, where your talent for fostering client relationships meets unparalleled opportunities for professional development and visibility in the financial market intelligence space. Joining us means immersing yourself in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, supported by the strong foundation of a leading financial services group. Our diverse portfolio of powerful brands and products showcases our commitment to collaboration and innovation, proving that we are stronger together. With numerous opportunities for growth and a culture that celebrates every success, the Fitch Solutions Commercial Team is where your career can thrive and you can make a meaningful impact.</span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Want to learn more about a career on our commercial team? Visit our careers page: </span><a href="https://careers.fitch.group/content/Fitch-Solutions-Commercial/"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0563c1">https://careers.fitch.group/content/Fitch-Solutions-Commercial/</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Fitch Solutions is currently seeking a Director, Account Manager based out of our New York office.</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Fitch Solutions, a global leader in credit risk information and strategic data solutions, is looking for a seasoned sales professional to join our team as a Director, Account Manager. This role is responsible for meeting an annual net sales target by growing client spend with Fitch Solutions through cross-sell or up-sell, building and retaining client relationships, being an overall trusted advisor in our product suite, and more.</span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">This position is not only an excellent opportunity to join a growing team but an exceptional opportunity for personal development where the chosen candidate will make immediate impact. Candidates for this role must have a proven sales track record, incredible interpersonal skills, and be driven by excellence on all fronts to be successful in this high-profile sales position.</span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#c00000"> </span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#cc0033">How You’ll Make an Impact:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#cc0033"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Meet or exceed annual net sales target</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Meet or exceed expected KPIs</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Retain and grow current revenue</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Retain and grow client relationships</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Lead by example as a Senior member of the team through sales excellence, professionalism, and collaboration.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#c00000">You May be a Good Fit if:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Minimum of 8 years of client facing sales/ account management/relationship management experience. Preferably within the financial services sector.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Bachelor’s degree required.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">A proven sales track record of meeting or exceeding targets/KPIs</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Proven ability to create, maintain, and close a sales pipeline</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Knowledge of financial services and/or capital markets</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues and develop solutions</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Excellent time management and organizational skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">A diligent work ethic with a results-drive attitude</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Ability to work both independently and within a team environment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Excellent communication skills, both oral and written</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Excellent listening skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Strong interpersonal skills including demonstrable evidence of the ability to credibly interact with, and influence, senior level and C-Suite executives</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Team player – willing to “get your hands dirty” to meet a team goal</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Ability to travel as necessary</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#cc0033">Why Choose Fitch:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#cc0033"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Hybrid Work Environment:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> 2 to 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location </span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">A Culture of Learning & Mobility: </span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Investing in Your Future:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> Retirement planning, financial wellness and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Promoting Health & Wellness:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> Comprehensive healthcare offerings that prioritize a healthy body & mind</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Supportive Parenting Policies: </span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Family-first policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Dedication to Giving Back:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> Paid volunteer days and support for community engagement initiatives</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">For more information please visit our websites: </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.fitch.group/"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0563c1">www.fitch.group</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">| </span></strong><a href="http://www.fitchratings.com/"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0563c1">www.fitchratings.com</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#c00000"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">|<span style="color:#c00000"> </span></span><a href="http://www.fitchsolutions.com/"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#0563c1">www.fitchsolutions.com</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#c00000"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">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. </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate</span><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">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. </span></p> <p style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $130,000 and $165,000 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.</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#c00000"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size:8.0pt">#LI-LOR</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:8.0pt">#LI-SOLUTIONS</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:8.0pt">#LI-HYBRID</span></p>