
Associate Director, BRM International Public Finance
Fitch Group, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Stockholm • Sweden
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About the role
- Develop a portfolio of Issuer and Advisors contacts – bankers and investors
- Develop connections within the regional capital markets.
- Develop and maintain external relationships by organizing regular meetings to disseminate Fitch’s marketing messages, including new ratings in a region or sector and summaries of recent transactions.
- Develop impactful presentations to support and achieve business objectives.
- Research and develop business development strategies
- Research and identify new business opportunities with issuers, bankers, and debt advisors.
- Work with Fitch analytical teams to identify sector opportunities.
- Develop and implement marketing plans to secure new rating mandates.
- Negotiate fees with new issuers to maximize revenue and respond to local tenders as required, including preparing and coordinating all necessary documentation (including fee letters).
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with Fitch’s analytical, legal, and compliance teams as needed.
- Manage workflows to achieve goals.
- Attend internal and external meetings and draft minutes/call notes for entry into Fitch’s CRM system (Salesforce).
- Use the CRM system to record marketing activity, manage targets, track fee negotiations and mandates, conduct targeted mailings, and measure performance.
- Keep the CRM system up to date and generate reports to support internal communication and external distribution (marketing efforts).
- Prepare pitch books, case studies, and tombstones.
- Develop persuasive business development materials to support marketing efforts.
- Activate and leverage data, reports, and tools.
- Standardize communications and activity reporting.
- Provide decision support and business analysis.
Requirements
- Good command of spoken and written English, Swedish (or Norwegian) and Italian.
- Strong communication and presentation skills – both verbal and written.
- Bachelor’s degree (finance or business-related subject preferred).
- Financial industry experience, ideally gained through exposure to debt capital markets, banking, finance, or credit analysis in the public sector.
- Strong ability to prepare marketing/business development materials in PowerPoint, with excellent attention to detail.
- Demonstrable ability to research, analyze, and interpret datasets.
- Ability to work independently within a strategic framework, with supervision and guidance from senior team members, and demonstrate the flexibility to meet tight deadlines.
- Team-oriented, with the ability to confidently build internal and external relationships in an international business environment.
- Enthusiastic, autonomous and willing to learn.
- Knowledge of Capital Markets data systems such as Bloomberg, ThomsonReuters, Dealogic would be a plus.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
business development strategiesfinancial analysisdata analysispresentation developmentmarketing plan implementationnegotiationdocument preparationreport generationCRM managementattention to detail
Soft Skills
communication skillspresentation skillsteam-orientedrelationship buildingindependenceflexibilityenthusiasmautonomystrategic thinkingtime management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in financeBachelor’s degree in business