Responsibilities

• Own and execute a marketing communications strategy that is explicitly aligned to revenue growth, pipeline development, and strategic priorities across Fitch Solutions’ businesses.
• Partner closely with Commercial leadership to support got market strategy, priority verticals, and account-based growth through targeted narratives and media activation.
• Position Fitch Solutions as a strategic partner, not just a data provider—using communications to reinforce value, differentiation, and long term relevance to clients.
• Translate product innovation, research insight, and market expertise into communications that influence demand, shorten sales cycles, and support enterprise and multiyear deal conversations.
• Establish communications as a commercial lever, with clear accountability for contribution to revenue-related outcomes.
• Define and lead a proactive, insight driven earned media and external communications strategy focused on growth markets, priority audiences, and commercial objectives.
• Secure high impact media placement for Fitch Solutions’ research, data, and subject matter experts across financial, business, and specialist trade media.
• Build and maintain deep relationships with senior journalists, editors, and influencers covering credit markets, macroeconomics, private capital, ESG, data, and financial technology.
• Partner with Research, Product, and Commercial leaders to identify newsworthy moments that advance both visibility and revenue objectives.
• Provide senior level counsel on messaging, positioning, and media readiness to executives and subject matter experts, including coordination with Fitch Ratings where appropriate.

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience in senior communications or marketing communications roles within financial services, data, B2B, or capital markets environments.
• Proven ability to connect communications strategy to commercial outcomes and revenue growth.
• Strong track record of securing high quality earned media and elevating complex businesses through narrative leadership.
• Experience operating in matrixed, global organizations, ideally alongside ratings, research, or regulated businesses.
• Demonstrated success building and leading teams in complex environments.
• Exceptional editorial judgment and executive level communication skills.

Preferred

• A commercial mindset: you see communications as a growth driver, not a support function.
• Credibility with senior commercial, product, and research leaders—and the confidence to challenge when needed.
• Deep understanding of how narrative, media, and reputation influence buying decisions in B2B and capital markets.
• Ability to operate at both strategic and executional levels, delivering impact, not just plans.
• A leadership style grounded in clarity, accountability, and results.

Benefits

• 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, financial wellness and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
• Promoting Health & Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that prioritize a healthy body & mind
• Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-first policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
• Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days and support for community engagement initiatives