Ratings Desk Associate

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Moody's Full time

The Role

Ratings Desk Associate Overview

At Moody's, we're seeking a highly skilled Ratings Desk Associate to provide comprehensive rating processing support to our Rating Analysts within various issuance products. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for all work related to a subset of deals, including reviewing lengthy debt documents, applying various rules and guidelines, and determining qualification using defined criteria.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze debt documents and rating relevant provisions within deal documents or pricing supplements.
  • Apply various rules, guidelines, and procedures to a subset of issuance submitted for rating assignment.
  • Determine qualification using defined criteria for current published rating or whether analysis is required by Lead Analyst.
  • Facilitate the gathering of all required documentation and regularly track news wires and vendors, appropriately flagging relevant items and developments related to the debt markets.
  • Develop broad-based knowledge of financial instruments, policies, and related business practices.
  • Facilitate comprehensive issuance portfolio management and issuer relationship management where needed.
  • Promptly and efficiently escalate, identify, and research issuance discrepancies, conflicts, or other issues and summarize findings for the Lead Analyst.
  • Interact with issuers, investors, and intermediaries as part of the rating process.
  • Provide professional and prompt resolution related to inquiries for both internal and external clients.
  • Be willing to accept new challenges and demonstrate flexibility with last-minute changes in commitments and deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Minimum undergraduate degree (e.g., Bachelor's degree).
  • Strong knowledge of MS programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Solid verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills are a must.
  • Proficiency in German language, both verbal and writing, is a plus.
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment and prioritize tasks accordingly.
  • Familiarity with debt capital markets preferred, with prior experience of financial/legal documentation review.

Work Environment

A hybrid work schedule is available, offering a balance between remote and in-office work.



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