Associate Financial Trainer

New York, USA

Company Brief

Fitch Learning is a leader in financial services training. With unrivalled breadth and depth of training, the company delivers learning solutions for apprentices and graduates, to those with 10+ years’ experience in Financial Services. A truly global company, we have offices in New York, London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai, providing services to financial institutions across the globe.

Fitch Learning is part of the Fitch Group which also includes; Fitch Ratings, Fitch Solutions, Fitch Ventures and Sustainable Fitch. Agile and fast paced, we are able to tailor solutions to a wide range of Financial Services clients with operations in more than 40 countries.

We’re looking for individuals with drive, flexibility and passion to help us deliver a world class service to our clients. In return, Fitch Learning offers a fast paced, dynamic environment with considerable support and stability that you associate with a larger corporate. It’s a place where you can really make a difference.

Role Purpose

As an associate with Fitch Learning, we’ll collaborate with you to design and deliver training across a number of relevant programmes & academies within banks, other financial institutions, regulators and multi-lateral organisations. Courses are delivered virtually, but also to in-house clients as well as public courses in various locations.

Role Responsibilities

• You must be confident presenting complex topics, willing and eager to learn with a desire to develop both your classroom skills, both virtual and in-centre, and further your knowledge of the subject matter you will be delivering.
• To assist in the preparation of training material, where necessary.
• To have a full understanding of the objectives of the course, the participants and training material

Role Requirements Essential:

• Experience in at least one of the following:
  • Extensive front office experience within a leading commercial bank, investment bank or other relevant financial institution with an excellent understanding of a broad range of financial instruments and how they are used in the context of risk management
  • Private wealth management experience from within a leading institution
  • Investment banking industry knowledge with a sound understanding of accounting, analysis, business valuation approaches and capital structuring as well as experience in building integrated forecast models
• Excellent presentation and listening skills
• Effective communicator with a passion for education
• You will already have experience of training, either virtually and/or in-centre, in a professional environment;
• A passion for delivering learning utilizing a range of methods to calmly and coherently explain complicated concepts in an entertaining and engaging way
• High levels of professionalism and cultural awareness appropriate to our industry