Moodys Analytics - Delivery Lead - Credit Research

Credit Research

About Moody's Analytics Knowledge Services

Moody's Analytics Knowledge Services is the leading provider of offshore research and analytics services to the global financial and corporate sectors. We have consistently been ranked #1 in our space by multiple independent customer satisfaction surveys. Our clients include leading bulge-bracket financial institutions, Fortune 100 corporations, mid-tier companies, boutique investment banks, and funds.

We support over 200 institutional clients through our team of 2,600+ employees. Our delivery centres are located close to our clients and in proximity to scalable talent pools. Our clients have saved over USD1.9 billion over the past 12 years, by using our services to enhance front office efficiency.

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Opportunity

Moody's Analytics Knowledge Services is currently looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who have demonstrated academic excellence and have strong leadership, organizational and teamwork skills for its credit research vertical.

The candidate will be part of the team carrying out credit research work on the high yield, distressed and investment grade companies.

Key responsibilities include

- Building and maintaining detailed financial models including revenue and cash-flow projections

- Segment and Financial statement analysis, top down macroeconomic analysis, bottom up research including porters five forces analysis and identifying key risks and mitigation

- Detailed capital structure analysis - Identifying different levels of debt tranches, corporate and funding structure, mapping guarantees and collateral. Waterfall analysis to determine priority of debt structure with focus on debt recovery at different levels

- Understanding bond indentures or loan agreements to assess the covenant protection, debtholder's mutual rights and priorities

- Track and report news/events/macro developments/market data on coverage names or as required

- Understanding and summarizing target companies- business model and strategy, industry scenario and key risks to enable the client develop broader understanding in quick time

Required Background

- MBA from a top tier school / CA / CFA / FRM OR Equivalent

- Desirable hands on credit research, financial analysis, credit rating experience

- Excellent financial modelling skills

- Excellent oral and written communication skills

- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines, flexibility during earnings season

- Knowledge of full breadth of public data, research, and analytic resources; work experience with databases like Bloomberg and Capital IQ will be an added advantage

- Team players who must show the willingness to work with cross functional teams across many time zones