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Senior Director, Head of Global Institute of Credit Professionals - New York

New York, NY, USFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead the Global Institute of Credit Professionals (GICP) as a globally recognized centre of excellence for the credit profession, advancing professional standards and building a respected global community.

Role type

Senior Director, Head of Global Institute of Credit Professionals

Builds

Global Credit Certificate, broader GICP learning and professional-development offering, global community

Domain

Financial services education, credit profession, professional standards

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Credit analysis, Credit risk, Lending, Investment, Credit portfolio management, Strategic direction, Thought leadership, Industry engagement, Membership growth, Ecosystem partnership development, Commercial growth, Governance, Team leadership

Preferred skills

Experience in banking, private credit, ratings, risk, institutional investment

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead the evolution of GICP as a global centre of excellence and the professional home for credit practitioners. Shape its strategic direction, market positioning and long-term growth. Work closely with practitioners, faculty and subject-matter experts to shape and evolve the Global Credit Certificate and broader GICP learning portfolio. Establish and lead a differentiated global thought-leadership agenda for GICP. Represent the Institute at senior forums, conferences and industry events. Expand and deepen the global GICP community by enhancing member engagement, professional networks and regional presence. Develop strategic partnerships with financial institutions, employers, academic institutions, regulators and industry bodies. Develop a sustainable commercial and operating model for GICP that balances market impact, professional credibility, member value and financial growth. Chair the GICP Advisory Committee. Build a high-performing, mission-driven team with strong cross-functional alignment across Fitch Learning and the wider Fitch Group.

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership & team building