Role/Responsibilities

Perform reviews of credit rating actions, on a sampled basis, to evaluate their comprehensiveness and consistency with Moody’s published rating methodologies. Determine if the rating committee materials sufficiently explain the risks and factors relating to the credit analysis and evaluate whether the relevant methodologies were applied and the ratings assigned are appropriate in light of the applicable methodologies.
Contribute to the annual review of credit rating methodologies, analyze various credit rating performance metrics and identify trends and causes of observed rating performance. Work with the relevant rating team and other pertinent stakeholders to make sure methodologies meet analytical relevance, consistency and transparency required criteria.
Contribute to the review of models and associated model specifications and methodologies.
Work on various rating analytics special projects as relevant.

Qualifications

Required qualification

• 5+ years of experience in credit analysis with lead analyst skills a plus
• Knowledge of Moody’s rating methodologies beneficial
• Ability to work under pressure with multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Strong analytical skills

LOB/Cost Center

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Entity

Moody’s Investors Service is among the world’s most respected and widely utilized sources for credit ratings and research. Our opinions and analysis on a broad range of credit obligors and obligations are valued around the world for their insight and rigor.
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