Ai-Driven Enterprise It Transformation Director

Senior Director Head of Transport - EMEA Corporates & Infrastructure - Madrid Fitch Ratings is seeking a Senior Director to lead the Transport team in Madrid within the EMEA Energy, Natural Resources & Infrastructure group.The role reports to the Head of Energy, Natural Resources & Infrastructure team within EMEA Corporates & Infrastructure Group.How You’ll Make An Impact Have direct managerial responsibility for a team of 8 analysts.Lead ratings analysis, execution and research on new and existing transport transactions in project finance/infrastructure and corporates.Provide credit leadership in ratings process, ensuring consistent application of Fitch’s criteria.Chair or lead rating committee discussions and provide senior judgment on credit analysis.Oversee development of rating rationales, research publications, sector outlooks, and market commentary.Represent Fitch externally in meetings with issuers, sponsors, banks, investors, advisors, and other market participants.Lead, mentor, and develop analysts within the transport corporate and project finance team.Foster a positive, collaborative and high?performing work environment.Champion analytical excellence and operational efficiency by adopting best practices and leveraging new technologies.You May Be a Good Fit If You Have 12+ years of relevant experience in credit analysis in corporates and/or project finance/infrastructure.Experience managing people and teams.A healthy sense of intellectual curiosity and a lifelong learning mindset.Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Bachelor’s degree required; CFA, MBA, or other advanced qualification preferred.What Would Make You Stand Out Extensive experience in project finance, infrastructure finance and/or strong expertise in corporate credit analysis and forecasting.Deep understanding of project finance structures, financing documentation, contractual arrangements, and risk allocation frameworks.Strong ability to read and fully comprehend complex structures.Strong knowledge of the transport sectors, including airports, ports, toll roads, airlines, shipping and logistics.Excellent modelling skills and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet?based financial models.Proven leadership experience managing teams and mentoring analysts.Why Choose Fitch Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required.A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure your time at Fitch is 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 worldwide.Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community.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.#J-*****-Ljbffr

You May Be a Good Fit If You Have 12+ years of relevant experience in credit analysis in corporates and/or project finance/infrastructure. Experience managing people and teams. A healthy sense of intellectual curiosity and a lifelong learning mindset. Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bachelor’s degree required; CFA, MBA, or other advanced qualification preferred. What Would Make You Stand Out Extensive experience in project finance, infrastructure finance and/or strong expertise in corporate credit analysis and forecasting. Deep understanding of project finance structures, financing documentation, contractual arrangements, and risk allocation frameworks. Strong ability to read and fully comprehend complex structures. Strong knowledge of the transport sectors, including airports, ports, toll roads, airlines, shipping and logistics. Excellent modelling skills and thorough familiarity with spreadsheet?based financial models. Proven leadership experience managing teams and mentoring analysts. Why Choose Fitch Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required.

A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure your time at Fitch is 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 worldwide. Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community. 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. #J-*****-Ljbffr