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Requisition ID: 49775
Business Unit: Fitch Solutions
Category: Business Development & Sales
Location: New York, NY, US
Date Posted: May 13, 2026
Fitch Solutions is currently seeking a Director, Ratings, Data and Research Market Development, based out of our NY office location.
Fitch Solutions is a leading provider of insights, data and analytics. It informs investment strategies, strengthens risk management capabilities and helps identify strategic opportunities. Its analysts, lawyers, journalists and economists offer in-depth views on credit markets/risk and individual credits, ESG, developed and emerging markets, and industry sectors. Fitch Solutions is part of Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services with operations in over 30 countries. Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.
By becoming a part of the Fitch Solutions team, you will join a group of colleagues delivering critical data, insightful research, and comprehensive analytics that empower clients to make informed decisions. You'll work in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, and collaboration is key to developing solutions that address the evolving needs of global markets. With a portfolio of best-in-class, award winning brands, we offer you the opportunity to advance your career while contributing to a company known for its expertise and commitment to excellence.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
- Ideate, design and implement sales campaigns that leverage a multi-channel, end-to-end approach to increase sales results
- Monitor, manage and report on campaign progress, course correcting where necessary
- Designing customer centric value proposition plans and sales messaging, connecting customer and persona challenges with Fitch Solution value
- Utilizing data to create TAM / SAM bottom up sizings to help prioritize sales focus and prioritization
- Detailed analysis and opportunity creation via cross sell and upsell sales planning
- Building strong relationships across the company to partner effectively in a matrix organizational structure to achieve the best business outcome
- Strategic client engagement, connecting and establishing relationships with senior decision makers
- Aggregation and prioritization of key customer feedback to ensure the business owners receive product and industry intelligence to act on
What Would Make You Stand Out:
- 7+ business development experience within Financial Services
- 5+ domain expertise and experience specific to the Ratings / Market Data business industry
- 7+ years supporting a business development function within Financial Services
- Senior stakeholder relationships and experience with Exec level client meetings
- Pricing and commercial acumen with respect to data and analytics
- Advanced MS Office use and management
- Ability to make a business case using large data sets and analytics technology such as Tableau, Power BI or Qlik Sense
Why Choose Fitch:
- Hybrid Work Environment: 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 credit opinions. To protect Fitch’s credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interest 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 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.
NY: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between 140,000 and 185,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch’s total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch.
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Frame your degree field precisely
Your Australian degree must align directly with the Market Development Specialist role, not just business generally. A degree in marketing, commerce, or international business maps cleanly; a generic management degree may require a detailed credential evaluation letter from your employer.
Target companies with active LCA histories
Search the DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway for certified LCAs under SOC code 11-2021 (Marketing Managers) or 13-1161 (Market Research Analysts). Employers who have filed before understand the process and are far less likely to withdraw an offer over sponsorship paperwork.
Brief hiring managers before the offer stage
Market development roles often involve fast hiring cycles. Raise the E-3 visa requirement during the second interview, not after an offer is made. Explaining that the employer's legal team files the Labor Condition Application with DOL removes the assumption that sponsorship means H-1B lottery risk.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for end-to-end preparation
Once you have an offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA filing, DS-160, and consulate prep. For market development roles with performance-linked compensation, the service ensures your wage structure meets DOL prevailing wage requirements correctly.
Prepare a specialty occupation justification memo
Consular officers occasionally question whether a market development role meets the specialty occupation standard. Have your employer prepare a brief memo citing the degree requirement in the job description and explaining why generalist candidates without a relevant degree could not perform the role.
Confirm your Australian degree equivalency early
A three-year Australian bachelor's degree is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for E-3 purposes. Get a credential evaluation from a USCIS-recognized service before your consulate appointment so there are no delays at the interview stage.
E-3 Visa Market Development Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Market Development Specialist jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search Market Development Specialist roles filtered by E-3 visa sponsorship. The platform surfaces employers with verified LCA filing histories, so you're targeting companies that have already sponsored Australians rather than starting cold conversations about visa requirements with employers who may not know the E-3 exists.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Market Development Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the position requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as marketing, business development, or international commerce. The role must genuinely require that degree, not merely prefer it. If the job description lists a degree as preferred rather than required, your employer should revise the language before the LCA is filed with DOL to avoid a consular challenge.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Market Development Specialist roles?
The E-3 has a 10,500 annual allocation that has never been fully used, so there is no lottery and no random selection risk. The H-1B requires a lottery entry and a months-long wait before filing even begins. For market development roles, which often have defined start dates tied to product cycles or sales seasons, the E-3's predictable timeline is a practical advantage the H-1B cannot offer.
Can I switch employers or change roles while on an E-3 in a market development position?
Yes, but each new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you must obtain a new E-3 visa stamp at a consulate before starting work unless you are changing status from inside the U.S. If your new role shifts substantially, such as moving from market development into a general management function, confirm the new title still meets the specialty occupation standard before accepting the offer.