Associate Moody's Local
Job Description
Location(s):
- Ing. Butty 240 16th Floor, Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, C1001AFB, AR
Line Of Business: Regional Organization(REG ORG)
Entity: Moody's Investors Service(MIS)
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
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of MS Excel (experience working with VBA is a plus).
- Basic understanding of Python and/or other programming languages related to finance.
- Solid verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills in Spanish.
- Intermediate English speaking and writing capabilities are a plus.
- Ability to adapt to a changing environment and prioritize tasks accordingly.
Education
Minimum undergraduate/first level degree in Economics, Finance, or related fields.
Responsibilities
- Perform preliminary credit analysis to support ratings, research, analytical outreach and presentations, following guidance provided by team lead. Examples of analytical work include:
- Preparing financial spreadsheets and charts, analyzing data and financial statements, building and updating financial models and forecasts, and writing analytical commentary in accordance with Moody’s methodologies.
- Identifying trends in data and use analytical ability, applying judgment to form credit conclusions.
- Work with quantitative and statistical models.
- Apply fundamental analysis to sub-sovereign issuers.
- Qualitatively analyze debt indentures and documents.
- Develop working knowledge of Moody’s Local methodologies in order to apply to credit analysis.
- Interpret and analyze financial and macro data to perform the preliminary credit analysis.
- Demonstrate the ability to understand and identify key factors that affect credit ratings under the guidance of lead analysts.
- Support credit monitoring/surveillance of issuers by e.g. preparing data for surveillance, periodically updating preliminary components of analysis, and initiating/escalating deeper credit reviews when necessary.
- Perform certain routine administrative and other ad-hoc credit-related tasks as directed by direct supervisor.
- Work as a team with other associates and lead analysts in Moody’s Local under overall supervision of the direct manager.
About the team
Join a dynamic team at Moody's as a Credit Analyst/ML, where you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to Moody’s Local Argentina and Uruguay. The role focuses on analyzing market data to prepare analytical materials, emphasizing financial analysis for public finance, structured finance transactions, and mutual funds in domestic markets. As part of the team, you will work closely with lead analysts, gaining valuable skills and experience in the financial services industry. This role offers the chance to apply your analytical abilities, work collaboratively, and grow professionally in a supportive and inclusive environment.
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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.
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