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Fitch Group, Inc.

Fitch Group, Inc.

www.fitch.group

5 Jobs

3,816 Employees

About the Company

Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by Hearst, Fitch Group is comprised of: Fitch Ratings, a global leader in credit ratings and research and Fitch Solutions, a leading provider of data, research and analytics. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.

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Company Name
Fitch Group, Inc.
Job Title
Director, Security Architecture & Engineering, London
Job Description
Director, Security Engineer

Fitch’s Information Security team is currently seeking a lead Security Engineer based out of our New York, Chicago, or London (UK) offices.

What We Offer

Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge security initiatives in a dynamic environment
Exposure to a wide range of security challenges, enhancing professional growth
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Competitive benefits package and potential for flexible work arrangements

We’ll Count On You To

Lead a team of security architects and engineers
Provide subject matter expertise in the design security solutions for Fitch’s strategic initiatives within cloud environments, applications, physical networks, and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies
Manage team security projects through their complete lifecycle with minimal oversight
Assess security risks from proposed or implemented solutions and propose secure alternatives
Review application and infrastructure change documentation and make security recommendations
Advise on security policies, standards, procedures, and metrics, and participate in tool management
Oversee development of comprehensive security design documentation for new technology implementations
Develop comprehensive AI security principles and control documentation to enable protection and compliance across AI driven processes and technologies

What You Need To Have

2-7 years of experience managing a team responsible for designing and assessing security solutions
Proven ability to deliver cross-functional projects on time through development and tracking of milestones
Experience with budgets, metrics, and strategy development
Solid understanding of cloud computing architectures and containerized delivery models
Experience with cloud security, particularly in AWS and Microsoft Azure
Hands-on experience in threat modeling and architectural security assessments
Knowledge of secure network designs and server architectures

What Would Make You Stand Out

Familiarity with security-related regulatory requirements and frameworks
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, CISA, CISM, Security+
Cloud security certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Professional
Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Excellent communication skills to convey technical challenges to diverse audiences
Experience with the design and testing of security controls for Artificial Intelligence

Why Fitch?

At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.

Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.

We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.

Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning.

For More Information Please Visit Our Websites

www.fitchratings.com | www.fitchsolutions.com | www.fitchlearning.com

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 interests 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 Group 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.
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
03-04-2025
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Company Name
Fitch Group, Inc.
Job Title
Machine Learning Engineer, London
Job Description
Fitch Group is currently seeking a Machine Learning Engineer based out of our London office.

As a leading, global financial information services provider, Fitch Group delivers vital credit and risk insights, robust data, and dynamic tools to champion more efficient, transparent financial markets. With over 100 years of experience and colleagues in over 30 countries, Fitch Group’s culture of credibility, independence, and transparency is embedded throughout its structure, which includes Fitch Ratings, one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, and Fitch Solutions, a leading provider of insights, data and analytics. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.

Fitch's Technology & Data Team is a dynamic department where innovation meets impact. Our team includes the Chief Data Office, Chief Software Office, Chief Technology Office, Emerging Technology, Shared Technology Services, Technology, Risk and the Executive Program Management Office (EPMO). Driven by our investment in cutting-edge technologies like AI and cloud solutions, we’re home to a diverse range of roles and backgrounds united by a shared passion for leveraging modern technology to drive projects that matter to our organization and clients. We are also proud to be recognized by Built In as a “Best Place to Work in Technology” 3 years in a row. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer an exciting and supportive environment where you can grow, innovate, and make a difference.

Want to learn more about a career in technology and data at Fitch?

Visit: https://careers.fitch.group/content/Technology-and-Data/

About The Team

The Fitch Group’s AI Implementation Chapter is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to be part of a team dedicated to building and supporting Generative AI, Machine Learning (ML) and Data Science solutions across the Fitch Ratings organization. This position could be based out of our Chicago, London, or Manchester offices.

The AI Chapter’s Team Objectives

Implement AI & ML technology in collaboration with Fitch Ratings business partners and product squads
Develop and support enterprise-level AI exploration tools and capabilities
Provide guidance for efficient and secure development and deployment of AI
Establish and maintain guidelines and processes for AI/ML governance

How You’ll Make An Impact

Work closely with or as part of product squads to build, integrate, and deploy AI and ML solutions, sharing best practices and learnings with other squad members.
Effectively communicate data science & ML concepts to stakeholders, focusing on applicability to Fitch use cases
Collaborate in developing and deploying ML & Gen AI solutions to meet enterprise goals and support innovation and experimentation.
Collaborate with data scientists to identify innovative solutions that leverage data to meet business objectives.
Develop, in collaboration with senior engineers, scalable solutions and workflows that leverage ML & Gen AI to meet enterprise requirements.
Support production applications by helping maintain SLAs, using metrics to evaluate and guide the improvement of existing ML solutions
Use AWS and Azure cloud services to provide the necessary infrastructure, resources, and interfaces for data loading and LLM workflows.
Use Python and large-scale data workflow orchestration platforms (e.g. Airflow) to build software artifacts for ETL, integrating diverse data formats and storage technologies, and incorporate them into robust data workflows and dynamic systems
Design and develop APIs (e.g. using FastAPI) for integration and deployment of ML models and solutions.

You May Be a Good Fit If

3+ years of work experience as an AI/ML engineer
Experience developing production quality Python code
Strong adherence to software and ML development fundamentals (e.g., code quality considerations, automated testing, source version control, optimization)
Experience in integrating AI solutions into existing workflows
Experience building Generative AI frameworks, leveraging and/or finetuning LLMs. (experience building agentic workflows strongly preferred)
Experience building/enhancing search and information retrieval systems
Exposure/experience in containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS etc.
Proficiency in ML algorithms, such as multi-class classification, decision trees, support vector machines, and neural networks (deep learning experience strongly preferred)
Knowledge of popular Cloud computing vendor (AWS and Azure) infrastructure & services e.g., AWS Bedrock, S3, SageMaker; Azure AI Search, OpenAI, blob storage, etc.
Bachelor’s degree (master’s or higher strongly preferred) in machine learning, computer science, data science, applied mathematics or related technical field

What Would Make You Stand Out

Experience developing/integrating functionality for/in Document Management Systems and content management systems
Experience supporting prototyping teams to enable seamless transition from prototype to development and deployment
Experience building agentic workflows powered by language models
Passion for using data and ML to drive better business outcomes for customers
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work proactively as a team player
Proven ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment and efficiency in fast-paced settings
Proven ability to collaborate with non-AI/ML teams to integrate AI solutions into broader workflows and projects.
Experience working with cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with credit ratings agencies, regulations, and data products
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advocate of good code quality and architectural practices
Experience working in Java and/or JavaScript codebases

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 c...
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
11-04-2025
Company background Company brand
Company Name
Fitch Group, Inc.
Job Title
Machine Learning Engineer, Manchester
Job Description
Fitch Group is currently seeking a Machine Learning Engineer based out of our Manchester office.

As a leading, global financial information services provider, Fitch Group delivers vital credit and risk insights, robust data, and dynamic tools to champion more efficient, transparent financial markets. With over 100 years of experience and colleagues in over 30 countries, Fitch Group’s culture of credibility, independence, and transparency is embedded throughout its structure, which includes Fitch Ratings, one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, and Fitch Solutions, a leading provider of insights, data and analytics. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.

Fitch's Technology & Data Team is a dynamic department where innovation meets impact. Our team includes the Chief Data Office, Chief Software Office, Chief Technology Office, Emerging Technology, Shared Technology Services, Technology, Risk and the Executive Program Management Office (EPMO). Driven by our investment in cutting-edge technologies like AI and cloud solutions, we’re home to a diverse range of roles and backgrounds united by a shared passion for leveraging modern technology to drive projects that matter to our organization and clients. We are also proud to be recognized by Built In as a “Best Place to Work in Technology” 3 years in a row. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer an exciting and supportive environment where you can grow, innovate, and make a difference.

Want to learn more about a career in technology and data at Fitch?

Visit: https://careers.fitch.group/content/Technology-and-Data/

About The Team

The Fitch Group’s AI Implementation Chapter is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to be part of a team dedicated to building and supporting Generative AI, Machine Learning (ML) and Data Science solutions across the Fitch Ratings organization. This position could be based out of our Chicago, London, or Manchester offices.

The AI Chapter’s Team Objectives

Implement AI & ML technology in collaboration with Fitch Ratings business partners and product squads
Develop and support enterprise-level AI exploration tools and capabilities
Provide guidance for efficient and secure development and deployment of AI
Establish and maintain guidelines and processes for AI/ML governance

How You’ll Make An Impact

Work closely with or as part of product squads to build, integrate, and deploy AI and ML solutions, sharing best practices and learnings with other squad members.
Effectively communicate data science & ML concepts to stakeholders, focusing on applicability to Fitch use cases
Collaborate in developing and deploying ML & Gen AI solutions to meet enterprise goals and support innovation and experimentation.
Collaborate with data scientists to identify innovative solutions that leverage data to meet business objectives.
Develop, in collaboration with senior engineers, scalable solutions and workflows that leverage ML & Gen AI to meet enterprise requirements.
Support production applications by helping maintain SLAs, using metrics to evaluate and guide the improvement of existing ML solutions
Use AWS and Azure cloud services to provide the necessary infrastructure, resources, and interfaces for data loading and LLM workflows.
Use Python and large-scale data workflow orchestration platforms (e.g. Airflow) to build software artifacts for ETL, integrating diverse data formats and storage technologies, and incorporate them into robust data workflows and dynamic systems
Design and develop APIs (e.g. using FastAPI) for integration and deployment of ML models and solutions.

You May Be a Good Fit If

3+ years of work experience as an AI/ML engineer
Experience developing production quality Python code
Strong adherence to software and ML development fundamentals (e.g., code quality considerations, automated testing, source version control, optimization)
Experience in integrating AI solutions into existing workflows
Experience building Generative AI frameworks, leveraging and/or finetuning LLMs. (experience building agentic workflows strongly preferred)
Experience building/enhancing search and information retrieval systems
Exposure/experience in containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS etc.
Proficiency in ML algorithms, such as multi-class classification, decision trees, support vector machines, and neural networks (deep learning experience strongly preferred)
Knowledge of popular Cloud computing vendor (AWS and Azure) infrastructure & services e.g., AWS Bedrock, S3, SageMaker; Azure AI Search, OpenAI, blob storage, etc.
Bachelor’s degree (master’s or higher strongly preferred) in machine learning, computer science, data science, applied mathematics or related technical field

What Would Make You Stand Out

Experience developing/integrating functionality for/in Document Management Systems and content management systems
Experience supporting prototyping teams to enable seamless transition from prototype to development and deployment
Experience building agentic workflows powered by language models
Passion for using data and ML to drive better business outcomes for customers
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work proactively as a team player
Proven ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment and efficiency in fast-paced settings
Proven ability to collaborate with non-AI/ML teams to integrate AI solutions into broader workflows and projects.
Experience working with cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with credit ratings agencies, regulations, and data products
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advocate of good code quality and architectural practices
Experience working in Java and/or JavaScript codebases

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-looki...
Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid
11-04-2025
Company background Company brand
Company Name
Fitch Group, Inc.
Job Title
Software Engineer - Application Development
Job Description
About Us

Fitch Ratings is currently seeking a Software Engineer - Full-Stack Applications based out of our Manchester office. This role will support the development and delivery of our Java, REACT, and Python-based applications. You will work with dynamic and collaborative teams dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality, performance, and scalability for Fitch’s Ratings workflow systems.

What We Offer

Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global leader in financial information services.
High visibility role with significant impact on the direction and success of our software products.
Amazing, innovative teams that value collaboration and continuous improvement.
Fun, engaging, and welcoming working environment.

At Fitch, we have an open culture where employees are able to exchange ideas and perspectives throughout the organization, irrespective of their seniority. Your voice will be heard, allowing you to have a real impact. We embrace diversity and appreciate authenticity, encouraging an environment where employees can be their true selves. Our inclusive and progressive approach helps us to keep a balanced perspective. Fitch is also committed to supporting its employees by advancing conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion. Fitch’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) have been established by employees who have joined together as a workplace community based on similar backgrounds or life experiences. Fitch’s ERGs are available to connect employees with others within the organization to offer professional and personal support.

With our expertise, we are not only creating data and information, but also producing timely insights from every angle to influence decision-making in this ever-changing and highly competitive market. We have a relentless hunger to innovate and unlock the power of human insights to drive value for our customers. There has never been a better time to make an impact and we invite you to join us on this journey.

We’ll Count On You To

Support the development of full-stack applications using Java, REACT, and Python.
Assist in the architecture, design, and development of applications to ensure robustness, scalability, and maintainability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of software solutions.
Contribute to the software engineering functional area by adhering to established tools, technologies, standards, and ways of working.
Participate in Agile development processes to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Assist in managing multiple projects to ensure timely delivery within scope and timelines.

What You Need To Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
5 years of experience in software engineering.
Basic knowledge of Java, REACT, and Python, and related technologies.
Understanding of software development principles and practices.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What Would Make You Stand Out

Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes / EKS-based container orchestration).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture.
Knowledge and exposure to Kafka.
Experience working with Agile development teams.
Interest or prior experience in the Financial Services industry.
A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for technology and a desire to develop high-quality software solutions, we would love to hear from you!

Why Fitch?

At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.

Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.

We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.

Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables our clients to make important credit judgements with confidence.

For More Information Please Visit Our Websites

www.fitchratings.com | www.fitchsolutions.com | www.fitchlearning.com | www.CreditSights.com

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 interests 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 Group 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.
Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid
20-04-2025