Job Description

Location(s):

Quay Building 8th Floor, Bagmane Tech Park, Bengaluru, IN

Line Of Business: RRS(RRS)

Job Category:

Credit Analysis & Research

Experience Level: Experienced Hire

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. 

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. 

Skills and Competencies:Solid accounting background with a strong focus on financial analysisDemonstrates knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and PowerPointStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a team environment with matrix reportingSolid verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skillsAbility to adapt to a changing environment and prioritize tasks accordinglyEducation:Minimum Experience: 1-2 years relevant in Credit Rating Analysis, Financial Statement AnalysisPreferably a Postgraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, from a premium institutionGood to have CFA/FRM certificationJob Responsibilities:

The Senior Financial Data Analyst contributes to the success of the Research and Ratings Support team by providing a range of data and analytic services that support the overall credit analysis functions performed by the MIS analytic teams. This internal-facing role involves working directly with rating and research support analysts, preparing data, and performing various analytical tasks such as spreading, data gathering, and analysis for credit ratings, research, analytical market outreach, and presentations

Key responsibilities include:

Preparing a variety of discrete credit process inputs, performing preliminary analyses to identify trends in data, and applying reasoning to the completed work productPerforming financial statement analysis using accounting and finance principles to read and understand financial statements and other disclosures related to debt issuers’ performanceApplying Moody’s relevant methodology standards and requirements to financial data and making appropriate adjustmentsCreating a variety of standard initial work package items that serve as starting points for the ratings and research process, including data, spreadsheets, charts, and tablesUpdating financial spreadsheets, charts, and tablesIdentifying trends in data and applying reasoning to work being completedInitiating/escalating deeper reviews when necessaryPreparing presentation materials for outreach activitiesProviding support for RRS and R&R in monitoring/surveillance of Moody’s rated issuersSupporting monitoring of analyst credit portfolios through news and industry source tracking and highlighting key issues requiring further analysisUnderstanding the application of accounting concepts on a particular entityCreating documentation and providing guidance to support analysts and outsourcersReviewing, adjusting, and publishing data to external market participantsSupporting the credit administration process and performing other routine administrative and ad hoc tasks as directed by RRS & R&R TeamsAbout the Team:

Our Research and Ratings Support (RRS) team is responsible for providing a range of data and analytic services that support the overall credit analysis functions performed by the MIS analytic teams

By joining our team, you will be part of exciting work in credit ratings, research, analytical market outreach, and presentations

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.