Corporates Ratings

Corporates Ratings - Director (NY / Chicago)Join to apply for the Corporates Ratings - Director (NY / Chicago) role at KBRACorporates Ratings - Director (NY / Chicago)1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Corporates Ratings - Director (NY / Chicago) role at KBRAPosition Title: Corporates - Ratings Director (NY / Chicago)Entity: Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLCEmployment Type: Full-TimeLocation: New York, New York; Chicago IllinoisSummary/OverviewKBRA (Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC) is seeking a Director to join our growing our Corporates Ratings team with a focus on conducting fundamental credit analysis and research across a wide range of sectors.The Director will work in a highly collaborative team that liaises with internal and external stakeholders to produce high quality and timely corporate credit opinions. The Director will also help conduct credit research on a variety of industrial and service sectors, including analyzing and publishing trends, key rating factors, and evolving credit metrics. This individual will have significant interaction with senior management of corporate issuers, and their advisors. This position is based in our New York or Chicago office.Job ResponsibilitiesLead the credit rating process by preparing internal credit memos, analyzing cash flows, performing sector analysis, and publishing credit reports.Author sector research for investors and lenders across private credit, direct lending, and public debt markets.Assist in the development and evolution of rating processes and analytical tools.Participate in issuer and investor meetings to explain KBRA methodologies and demonstrate understanding of industry trends.Key Job QualificationsFlourish in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. Effectively collaborate with your team members and are motivated to succeed and continually strive for consistency, accuracy and timeliness.You Will Be Successful In This Role If YouBachelor’s degree in any subject that prepared you to be a thoughtful qualitative and quantitative analyst and a strong writer. Master’s degree is preferred.A minimum of seven (7) or more years of work experience as a financial analyst role within a bank or other financial institution. Prior fundamental credit training (including financial statement analysis) is preferred..Conduct due-diligence and interact with clients as part of the rating process.Possess a solid understanding of capital markets and relevant experience in credit, fixed income research or capital markets.Experience with corporate financial statements including 10-Ks, 10-Qs.Work as an integral part of a team and across disciplines in a challenging and dynamic environment.Manage time and resources in a fast-growing company.Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT for research, data insights, and general productivity is a plus.Salary RangeThe anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 to $180,000. Offer amounts are determined by factors such as experience, skills, geography, and other job-related factors.KBRA BenefitsA hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays in the office)Competitive benefits and paid time offPaid family and disability leave401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)Educational and professional development financial assistanceEmployee referral bonus programAbout UsKroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority pursuant to the Temporary Registration Regime. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider.More InfoKBRA encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, and veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionBusiness Development and SalesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at KBRA by 2xGet notified about new Corporate Director jobs in Chicago, IL.Des Plaines, IL $190,000.00-$200,000.00 4 days agoSenior Director of Continuous ImprovementChicago, IL $140,000.00-$170,000.00 6 days agoDirector, Corporate Leadership & Transformation CommunicationsChicago, IL $175,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks agoDeerfield, IL $260,000.00-$310,000.00 11 hours agoChicago, IL $100,000.00-$175,000.00 11 hours agoDeerfield, IL $140,000.00-$220,000.00 2 days agoManaging Director, Performance ImprovementDirector of Corporate Development – HealthcareChicago, IL $140,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week agoChicago, IL $125,000.00-$200,000.00 3 weeks agoChicago, IL $173,000.00-$347,000.00 1 day agoChicago, IL $171,200.00-$235,400.00 1 day agoSenior Director, Talent and Leadership DevelopmentChicago, IL $166,800.00-$250,000.00 3 weeks agoGreater Chicago Area $175,000.00-$210,000.00 1 week agoOak Brook, IL $180,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks agoChicago, IL $100,000.00-$150,000.00 1 day agoDirector of Strategy and Planning CommunicationsChicago, IL $140,425.00-$218,325.00 5 days agoOak Brook, IL $180,000.00-$250,000.00 4 weeks agoDirector of Operations-South Region, Regional Medical GroupChicago, IL $165,600.00-$227,700.00 4 days agoSenior Director of Research, Development and InnovationGreater Chicago Area $240,000.00-$250,000.00 3 weeks agoChicago, IL $100,000.00-$175,000.00 2 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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