Managing Director - Leveraged Finance: Private Equity Coverage

Fitch Group, a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary, and research, is hiring a Managing Director for its Leveraged Finance division with a focus on Private Equity Coverage in New York. The role centers on business development and relationship management with major private equity sponsors, overseeing credit rating processes for leveraged buyout transactions, and expanding Fitchs market share in PE-backed financings. The MD will lead a team covering sponsor-backed issuers, maintain relationships with investment banks and PE firms, and contribute to revenue growth. Requirements include 15+ years in leveraged finance, deep relationships with PE sponsors and investment banks, and strong knowledge of credit markets. This is a senior leadership position at one of the Big Three credit rating agencies.