Data Specialist

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. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

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. 

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in data management, research, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to high standards of data quality, accuracy, and consistency
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to validate, interpret, and reconcile data
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to support internal and external stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Customer-focused mindset with responsiveness to client inquiries and service needs
• Ability to document processes clearly, including procedures, data definitions, and methodologies
• Foundational understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and interest in leveraging AI tools to improve data quality, automation, and process efficiency, with awareness of responsible and ethical AI use

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Business, or a related field preferred

• Execute established data collection, validation, and update processes
• Maintain relationship and company structure databases, including historical records, with high accuracy and timeliness
• Respond to client requests and data inquiries in line with defined procedures and service standards
• Support internal and external users in accessing and understanding relationship data
• Ensure consistent data quality, integrity, and governance across all deliverables
• Produce and maintain clear documentation, including procedures, methodologies, and FAQs
• Identify opportunities to enhance workflows through automation, including the use of AI-enabled tools where appropriate
• Stay informed on evolving data practices, including AI-assisted data collection and validation techniques, and contribute to data integration initiatives

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.