Data Associate, Performance Operations, Jakarta

Fitch Ratings' Core Operations is currently seeking a Performance Coordinator based out of our Jakarta office.

As one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, Fitch Ratings plays a critical role in global capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary to financial market participants. For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been creating value for global markets through its rigorous analysis and deep expertise, which have resulted in a variety of market leading tools, methodologies, indices, research, and analytical products. Fitch Ratings is part of Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries, which also includes Fitch Solutions. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.

Becoming a member of our Fitch Ratings Asia Pacific team places you at the heart of a best-in-class organization, recognized by InsuranceAsia, FinanceAsia and Corporate Treasurer for its excellence and leadership in the credit rating industry. Our accolades and awards in the region are a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation. As one of our colleagues, you'll engage with a diverse and dynamic community, gaining valuable experience and opportunities for growth in one of the world's largest financial markets.

About the Team

Fitch’s Performance Operations team is part of the Ratings Operations Group and this role supports the Structured Finance department around the world by providing the latest data from trustee reports. Fitch’s Structured Finance analysts maintain existing ratings and assign ratings to new structured finance transactions.

How You’ll Make an Impact: 

• Manage the collection and processing of surveillance report data from external sources into internal applications/databases
• Monitor the capture of report data through bespoke tools (built in VBA)
• Validate data through the complete workflow cycle
• Build working relationships with ratings’ analysts to review and maintain the data
• Write and maintain internal process and training documentation 

You May be a Good Fit if:

• There is experiences showing communication skills and a cooperative attitude as the role involves close interaction with Fitch colleagues in offices around the world so experience
• With a keen eye for detail that can be evidenced through experience in a similar data-related role or areas of study involving large volumes of data
• Able to deliver to tight timelines and have competent computer literacy

What Would Make You Stand Out:

• The successful candidate will be a self-starter and keen to learn
• Possess the ability to communicate clearly via calls/video
• An intermediate/advanced understanding of VBA or Python
• Basic level of reading and writing in Chinese Mandarin

Why Choose Fitch: 

• Hybrid Work Environment: 2 to 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
• A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
• Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
• Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
• Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
• Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
• Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community

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 interest 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.

Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate 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. 

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