KBRA

Financial Institutions - Associate / Associate Director (Chicago)

KBRA · Chicago, Illinois

Posted 2 days ago · $95,000 to $140,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
2 days
KBRA's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
77% of KBRA's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at KBRA
high
34 stale, 1 reposted of 48 open
Hiring momentum
70 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Financial Institutions Associate/Associate Director at Kroll Bond Rating Agency will focus on analyzing financial statements from banks and other financial institutions to develop credit rating recommendations. Responsibilities include creating detailed reports, collaborating on industry analyses, presenting findings to rating committees, and monitoring a portfolio of financial institutions for significant developments.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in a financial institution or credit rating agency
  • Strong proficiency in verbal and written communication
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team
  • Relevant expertise in credit analysis or direct experience in the banking sector

Nice to have

  • Advanced graduate degree and/or CFA designation
  • Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT

What you get

  • Hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays in the office)
  • Competitive benefits and paid time off
  • Paid family and disability leave
  • 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
  • Educational and professional development financial assistance
  • Employee referral bonus program

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided is broad ($95,000 to $140,000) and depends on various factors
  • Role involves significant collaboration and presentation responsibilities which may not suit all candidates

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Listed by KBRA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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