Public Finance Ratings Intern

Intern - Public Finance Group

Job ID 6012 - ROC, FG - Costa Rica - Part Time

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

• Knowledge in analyzing financial documents and accounting is required.
• Fully proficient in English, capacity to express ideas and attend call and meetings.
• Shown understanding of Microsoft Office products and particularly Excel, such as pivot tables, lookups, etc.
• Be organized, diligent, able to multitask and balance priorities, display initiative, and can work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication (verbal & written).
• Ability to quickly transition as priorities change to meet demands.

Education

• Student of B.A. or B.S. required; specializations in Business Administration, Business Management, Public Administration, Accounting, Finance preferred. ideally one year ahead of graduation
• Internship Start Date: March 2025

Responsibilities

Financial Data Analyst (Interns) have a significant input to the ratings and research process by analyzing financial documents and data provided by Issuers.

• The Intern uses accounting and finance knowledge and judgment to perform financial statement analysis, adjust reported data per relevant methodology requirements and review and analyse ratios.
• Responsible for reviewing and understanding financial statements, official statements and other documents related to issuers’ performance.
• Intern will have the opportunity to work on new projects such as data research, technology projects, accounting changes, analytic reviews, methodology updates and implementation of operational improvements.
• The intern position provides an outstanding opportunity to develop skills that are valuable to any future career in the financial services industry.

About the team

Moody’s Ratings is among the world’s most respected and widely utilized sources for credit ratings and research. The Corporate Finance Rating Group, Financial Institutions Rating Group and Public Finance Rating Group are different teams inside the Ratings and Operations Controls department, and it is focus on analyzing the data published in the financial documents.

Working at Moody’s

Moody’s is a developmental culture where we value candidates who are willing to grow. So, if you are excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every single requirement, please apply! You may be a perfect fit for this role or other open roles.

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