Associate Director (Property/Casualty Insurance)

Job ID: 598Position Title: Associate Director (Property/Casualty Insurance)Working Location: New York, NYEmployment Status: Full-Time RegularRequired Experience: 3 yearsRequired Education: Bachelors DegreeRequired Travel: 10%Job Description
Fitch Ratings is a leading, global rating agency dedicated to providing the world's credit markets with independent and prospective credit opinions, research, and data. With 49 offices worldwide, Fitch’s global expertise, built on a foundation of local market experience, spans across capital markets in over 90 countries. Fitch is widely recognized by investors and issuers for its credible, transparent, and timely coverage.
Fitch Ratings, with headquarters in New York and London is a part of The Fitch Group, which also includes Algorithmics, the world’s leading provider of enterprise risk management solutions for financial institutions, and Fitch Training, which offers high quality analytical training for financial professionals.
The Fitch Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fimalac, S.A., headquartered in Paris, France. For additional information, please visit www.fitchratings.com; www.algorithmics.com; www.fitchtraining.com and www.fimalac.com.Essential Functions
We are seeking an Associate Director with strong skills in the financial analysis of insurance companies, including a working knowledge of statutory accounting. This position is specifically targeted towards the property/casualty insurance industry. Candidate will be responsible for maintaining existing relationships, interfacing with senior management and other key staff of rated companies, and preparing both company specific and industry research reports.
Must be a self-motivated professional with solid credit and spreadsheet analysis skills, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to handle numerous projects simultaneously.
Bachelor’s degree with 3 or more years of relevant experience, as a property/casualty insurance analyst or in a strategic planning or financial management position in the property/casualty insurance industry is required.
CFA and/or MBA a plus.
Fitch Ratings complies with federal, state, and local laws governing employment, and provides equal opportunity to all applicants and employees. All applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, domestic partnership, sexual orientation, and other status protected by applicable laws.
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