
S&P Global provides market intelligence, credit ratings, analytics, and benchmark indices for businesses, investors, governments, and other organizations worldwide. Its services cover finance, commodities, mobility, sustainability, energy transitions, and artificial intelligence, helping customers interpret market developments, assess credit risk, and make informed decisions.
The company delivers these insights through businesses including S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Ratings, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. Its data-driven products support research, risk analysis, benchmarking, and strategic planning across complex global markets.
Director of Public Finance, Charter Schools
Lead charter school credit analysis and ratings at S&P Global Ratings. Manage analysts, portfolio risk, AI-supported workflows, and engagement with market participants.
$140,000 – $198,000 / year
HybridFull-timeLeadEnglish RequiredFinancial Planning and AnalysisDescription
- Lead and develop a team of analysts.
- Use generative AI, advanced analytics, and automation to improve monitoring, research, drafting, and workflow execution.
- Direct credit and capital markets analysis for assigned issuers and sectors.
- Provide forward-looking analysis for ratings, monitoring, risk assessments, and rating committee discussions.
- Turn issuer and sector developments into clear, actionable analytical views.
- Work with Data, Technology, Compliance, In-Business Control, and Methodology teams to improve workflows.
- Develop and maintain relationships with issuers, investors, and other market participants.
- Contribute to market outreach and thought leadership.
- Maintain sound analytical execution, documentation, output quality, and compliance with governance and regulatory standards.
- Monitor portfolio risks and raise emerging concerns.
- Oversee controls for AI-generated and automated outputs to support transparency and explainability.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of relevant experience in public finance, credit analysis, or a related field.
- Strong credit analysis expertise.
- Experience managing or mentoring analysts.
- Practical experience with generative AI, advanced data analytics, or automation tools.
- Strong communication and relationship management skills.
- Ability to maintain analytical independence and objectivity.
- Experience with disciplined portfolio risk oversight.
- Ability to handle competing priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
- Experience rating charter schools, independent schools, or community colleges, or a strong understanding of municipal sectors, is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Indefinite authorization to work in the United States.
- Availability for at least one in-person interview at an S&P Global Ratings office.
- Ability to work from the office at least two days per week.
Benefits
- Annual incentive plan.
- Health care coverage.
- Generous paid time off.
- Ongoing learning and career development resources.
- Retirement planning.
- Continuing education program.
- Company-matched student loan contributions.
- Financial wellness programs.
- Family-friendly benefits.
- Retail discounts.
- Referral incentive awards.