Operations Associate, Middle Office

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Business Unit:
Fitch Ratings

Category:
Operations

Location:

Jakarta,

Fitch Ratings’ Global Rating Services team is seeking Operations Associates to join the group in 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 with awards from Insurance Asia, Finance Asia 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.

Fitch Ratings Operations is focused on developing an efficient operating environment for analytical teams by bringing consistency and standardisation to all operational aspects of the rating process.

This role requires collaboration with analytical teams, operational teams, IT squads, and other stakeholders to ensure that Middle Office workflow tasks, procedures, and applications effectively support business needs and comply with regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate Effectively:Work seamlessly with Analytical teams, Operations teams, and IT squads to ensure adherence to correct workflow processes, maintain accurate data, and perform timely tasks that support ratings analysts using Fitch’s proprietary applications.
• Partner with Stakeholders:Team up with colleagues and other internal stakeholders to successfully complete ad hoc requests and special projects.
• Identify Improvement Opportunities:Seek out and implement enhancements to current processes, procedures, and applications to provide the highest quality support to the global analytical community
• Promote Compliance Awareness:Foster a comprehensive understanding of existing and emerging compliance and regulatory issues, along with related policies and procedures.

• You have a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or 2+ years of experience in an operational role.
• You demonstrate strong diligence, excellent attention to detail, and logical thinking.
• You are highly motivated, flexible, proactive, and adaptable to change.
• You possess excellent organisational and time management skills, along with strong problem-solving abilities.
• You exhibit strong communication skills that enable effective collaboration across teams
• You are a self-starter who can work well independently and thrive in a team environment.
• You maintain a customer-focused mindset with a commitment to providing exceptional client service.

• Experience working in a global financial services organisation.
• Proficiency in data management and knowledge of fixed income.
• A demonstrated interest and aptitude for leveraging information technology to enhance systems, with a growing focus on automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
• Fluent in Mandarin, both written and verbal.

• Hybrid Work Environment: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
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