Associate - Model Subject Matter Expert

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom S&P Global Full time

S&P Global Ratings

**The Role**: Associate - Model Subject Matter Expert, London

**The Team**:
The Government’s Methodologies team is responsible for a vast portfolio of criteria and models spanning US P ublic F inance, Sovereigns and International Public Finance.

The criteria and models that the group develops and maintains help global analysts produce independent credit ratings covering US State and Local Government ratings, Sovereign ratings, International Public Finance and municipal sectors including Higher Education; Healthcare; Public Housing and Infrastructure.

The team is focused on producing timely, insightful, and innovative analysis and research of the highest quality that grows our relevance in the market. As a M odel Subject Matter Expert ( SME ), you will be embedded within the Governments team and work closely with the Model and Criteria SMEs, who are responsible for developing, maintaining, and delivering a growing portfolio of cutting-edge quantitative models and analysis that enable analysts to continually produce high quality and transparent credit analysis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join S&P Global as we transform our infrastructure and deliver cloud-based tools to the analytical teams, while also developing your skills and furthering your career as we power the markets of the future.

**The Impact**:
The Associate will enhance our ability to produce high-impact, insightful credit analysis and research and grow our relevance in an evolving market by synthesizing, analyzing, and deriving value from datasets, developing, and delivering innovative analytic solutions and models, and helping to build data analytics capabilities across Methodologies.

What ’ s in it for you?

Leverage your quantitative abilities to develop analytic solutions and models that enable our credit analysts to perform high quality analysis and research;
Stimulating learning curve, which could lead to continued growth within the organization by demonstrating strong analysis, teamwork, and presentation skills;
Gain analytic knowledge of a wide range of global sectors and market topics;
Obtain exposure to stakeholders across S&P Ratings; and

Join a strong collegial, collaborative environment.

**Responsibilities**:
Develop and maintain nimble, user-friendly quantitative solutions and tools that will be used by credit analysts globally in credit rating analyses and research publications;
Collaborate with senior members of Methodologies and Ratings Technology to ensure that our models and tools are reliable, operational, performant, and meet business requirements ;
Synthesize and analyze large datasets to derive analytic value and insights for credit rating analyses and research publications;
Focus on identifying areas for new, creative solutions and continuous improvement;
Provide insight to the team in solving complex, non-routine problems and tasks;
Work collaboratively with senior model and criteria SMEs within the group;
Work closely with the Model and Criteria Validation group to ensure a high quality product;
Write clear, concise specifications and development documentation to ensure consistent and thorough documentation in accordance with policy and procedures; and

Support criteria projects and be an active member of projects including developing tools, testing of new concepts, data gathering, writing, and preparation of materials.

**What We ’ re Looking For**:
Ideally hold a b achelor's or post-graduate degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics or a related field ;
Knowledge of capital markets, financial instruments with an emphasis on credit risk modeling is preferred;
**Proficiency in excel/VBA and programming languages**: R (required), Python and C++ ;
The ability to quickly and concisely summarize quantitative concepts to the analytical community, who have a wide range of technical skillsets;
Willingness to adapt and continue to develop skills to align to a fast-evolving practice ; and

An S&P Global employee at this level would typically hold 5+ years’ relevant work experience.

**Grade Level**: Grade 11 (for internal purposes)

**Location**: London

**Benefits**:
Here at S&P Global we believe in offering a competitive transparent benefits package. In London this includes a Wellbeing Support Program, Recharge (S&P Global’s flexible time-off approach under which there is no prescribed maximum amount of time off you can take), our hybrid working model, our Parental Leave, and Give Back Days (five days of paid leave per calendar year to spend volunteering in your community). We encourage you to ask about our benefits during our screening process with our talent acquisition team.

S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you’ll h



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