Analyst, Financial Institutions Group

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Department
- Financial Institutions Group / Banking
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Role/Responsibilities

**The Role / Responsibilities**:
This position will report to the Associate Managing Director responsible for Moody’s Financial Institutions ratings and will be based in Singapore. The Analyst will be responsible for:

- Managing a portfolio of ASEAN and South Asian financial institutions, including banks, securities, and finance companies.
- Managing all aspects of the ratings process from timely ratings actions to producing high-quality insightful and impactful research.
- Communicating views to internal and external stakeholders.
- Engaging with issuers, intermediaries and investors (e.g. conference participation, investors’ outreach) to increase Moody’s market relevance.

**Ratings quality**:work with the analysts in Moody’s global financial institutions teams to foster critical thinking, healthy skepticism, and a proactive approach to managing the credit portfolio and updating processes that strengthen Moody’s ratings franchise and relevance.
**Communication Skills**: must be able to articulate, persuasive, timely, insightful and relevant commentary to both internal and external stakeholders regarding credit issues.

**Qualifications**:
**Qualifications**:

- Several years of experience in an analytical, research or risk management function preferred.
- Strong understanding of ASEAN and South Asian financial institutions, their regulatory environment and evolving trends such as digitalization.
- Proficiency in English required. Proficiency in an additional local language will be an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills - able to communicate clearly and succinctly including the ability to articulate complex analytical and strategic issues and influence audiences of different skill and knowledge levels.
- Highly organized and efficient, with ability to multi-task and able to meet tight deadlines.
- Superior writing skills either for an internal or external audience.
- Strong analytical and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others.
- Experience in ESG an advantage
- 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.