Senior Financial Data Analyst

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Location(s):

• Quay Building 8th Floor, Bagmane Tech Park, Bengaluru, IN
  
  

Line Of Business: RRS(RRS)

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

Solid accounting background with a strong focus on financial analysis.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment with matrix reporting.

Demonstrates knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Solid verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to adapt to a changing environment and prioritize tasks accordingly.

Education

Preferably a postgraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics from a premium institution.

CFA/FRM certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare a variety of discrete credit process inputs, perform preliminary analyses to identify trends in data, and apply reasoning to the completed work product

Perform financial statement analysis using accounting and finance principles to read and understand financial statements and other disclosures related to debt issuers’ performance

Apply Moody’s relevant methodology standards and requirements to financial data and make appropriate adjustments

Create a variety of standard initial work package items that serve as starting points to the ratings and research process including data, spreadsheets, charts, and tables

Update financial spreadsheets, charts, and tables

Identify trends in data and apply reasoning to work being completed

Initiate/escalate deeper reviews when necessary

Prepare presentation materials for outreach activities

Provide support for RRS and R&R in monitoring/surveillance of Moody’s rated issuers

Support monitoring of analyst credit portfolios through news and industry source tracking and highlight key issues requiring further analysis

Understand the application of accounting concepts on a particular entity

Create documentation and provide guidance to support analysts and outsourcers

Review, adjust, and publish data to external market participants

Support the credit administration process and perform other routine administrative and ad hoc tasks, as directed by RRS & R&R Teams.

About The Team

Our Fundamental Rating Group team is responsible for performing a range of data, analytical, and research services that contribute to the overall credit analysis function performed by the rating groups. By joining our team, you will be part of exciting work in the global capability centers

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.