Associate Director: Americas Public Finance

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States S&P Global Full time
About the Role:

The Americas Public Finance Housing team at S&P Global is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director to join their team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing a complex portfolio of credits and participating in market research and thought leadership efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public finance, with a focus on housing finance. You will be responsible for analyzing complex bond securities, economic indicators, management, and governance, historical and projected financial information, as well as difficult deal-specific analytical situations.

This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent time management and ability to stay organized and meet deadlines, and the ability to think independently and critically. You will also be responsible for mentoring others and ensuring a risk-aware culture.

Responsibilities and Impact:

As the Associate Director, you will be responsible for:

  • Acting as the primary analyst for housing credits ranging in size and complexity
  • Preparing analyses for internal presentations to senior analysts during rating committees, as well as preparing reports for external publication
  • Acting as an active member of rating committees
  • Functioning as a sector resource on credits
  • Publishing timely industry commentaries, and proficiently writing sector reviews and thought leadership pieces
  • Ensuring a risk-aware culture, including leading by example
What We're Looking For:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in public finance, with a focus on housing finance. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 4+ years of experience related to public finance, with public finance housing sector experience highly preferred
  • Strong verbal communication and writing skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent time management and ability to stay organized and meet deadlines
  • The ability to think independently and critically
  • The ability to mentor others
  • A risk mindset
About S&P Global:

S&P Global is a leading provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity, and automotive markets. We help organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

We are committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We are constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.



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