Commit to ExcellenceOur CultureThe Talent We Seek

“To best provide leading ratings,
research and advanced risk
analysis services, our culture
emphasizes independent thinking,
creative problem solving and a
healthy, collegial environment.
Transparency, objectivity and
integrity are fundamental to
everything we do.”

Steve W. Joynt
President & Chief Executive Officer
Fitch Ratings

Who We Are

Fitch Ratings is a leading global credit rating agency committed to providing the world’s credit markets with accurate, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during
the past decade, gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.

Fitch Ratings is dual-headquartered in New York and London, operating offices and
joint ventures in 49 locations and covering entities in more than 100 countries.

Fitch Ratings is part of the Fitch Group, which also includes Fitch Solutions, a provider
of data, analytics and related services including Fitch Training; and Algorithmics, a leader in enterprise risk management solutions. The Fitch Group is a majority-owned subsidiary of Fimalac, S.A., which is headquartered in Paris, France. Hearst Corporation acquired a 20 percent stake in the Fitch Group in 2006.

What We Do

Committed to advancing market transparency, Fitch Ratings provides quality and
timely analysis covering the world’s credit markets including Structured Finance, Corporate Finance (including Financial Institutions and Insurance), Public Finance,
Global Infrastructure and Project Finance.

Gathering and analysing a variety of financial, industry, market and economic information, the analysts at Fitch Ratings synthesise that information and publish independent, credible assessments of the creditworthiness of securities and issuers, providing
a convenient way for investors to judge the credit quality of various alternative
investment options.

Our Research

Fitch Ratings is recognised by the world’s capital markets as a leading provider of insightful and independent credit research. Dedicated to helping market participants stay abreast of the fast-moving and increasingly complex credit markets, we produce timely reports highlighting important market developments, credit trends and global issues.
To ensure our published opinions remain relevant, we regularly update our analytical methodology to reflect the latest legal, regulatory and market changes.

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Careers Information

Commit to ExcellenceOur CultureThe Talent We Seek

To find out more about the
Fitch Group of companies,
please visit our websites:

We have modelled our business on forward-thinking attitudes, an investor-first orientation and a service culture. As characterised by our ratings and products, our research, our people and our principles, the key qualities that distinguish Fitch Ratings from other rating agencies include:

Leadership
The firm consistently demonstrates leadership by developing innovative approaches to rating new and highly complex securities, as well as through its market-leading research, products and services.

Responsiveness
Our analysts are highly accessible and provide quick responses to investors’ inquiries as well as producing timely publication of ratings actions, market commentaries, methodologies and research.

Transparency
We take an open approach and share our rating methodologies and approaches to rating different types of securities with the market.

Perspective
We are a global company that reflects points of view and insights, analysis and research.

Our People

People are our greatest asset and are the cornerstone of our business. That’s why we place high importance on integrity and objectivity, and rely heavily on the diverse skills and backgrounds of our people to deliver solid credit opinions. Fostering a work environment that inspires open communication and teamwork, analytical groups from multiple sectors, industries and regions work closely together.

Professional Development

We recognise the importance of career advancement and as such ensure that all members of the Fitch Ratings team have the opportunity to develop and grow professionally. We provide a challenging and rewarding career path in a team-oriented environment for all stages of career development.

We employ a variety of in-house, external and on-line training to accommodate all schedules and learning styles at Fitch Ratings. The training provided is designed to enhance employees’ technical expertise as well as improve their personal development. We are firmly committed to sponsoring ongoing professional development through professional certifications and qualifications including the CFA, ACA and CQF.

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Careers Information

Commit to ExcellenceOur CultureThe Talent We Seek

To find out more about the
Fitch Group of companies,
please visit our websites:

At Fitch Ratings, opportunities for making an impact abound. Innovation, commitment and initiative are highly valued. We foster a work environment that inspires creativity, open communication and an active exchange of ideas. We seek superior candidates who demonstrate integrity, inquisitiveness, intellectual curiosity and are proactive and
results-oriented.

In order to support the success of our analytical teams, we also seek talent in a variety of departments including:

• Marketing
• Business Development/Sales
• Information Technology
• Human Resources
• Finance and Accounting
• Legal
• Operations

Our Benefits

As a global organisation, we offer competitive benefits programmes. Information about the specific benefits for which you may be eligible can be obtained by speaking with
your local Fitch Ratings Human Resources representative; however, typical benefits
can include:

• Medical and Dental
• Life Insurance
• Training, Tuition Reimbursements and Certification Assistance
• Employee Assistance Programmes
• Back Up Childcare
• Holidays

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