ValueAdd - Senior Credit Analyst - Fixed Income & Credit Research

Company Description:

- ValueAdd Research and Analytics Solutions (ValueAdd) is a growing research and analytics solutions provider.

- We offer capital markets research, and business strategy and consulting research solutions to global clients including buy-side and sell-side firms, banks and financial institutions, corporations, consulting firms, and private equity & venture capital firms.

- Our capital markets research solutions include investment banking research, equity research, and fixed income and credit research.

- And, our business strategy & consulting research solutions include industry analysis, market research, competitor benchmarking, M&A research, due diligence, and primary market surveys.

- ValueAdd is one of the fastest growing companies in the research outsourcing space.

- We believe that our success is measured by client successes, while our competence is measured by the quality of team that runs the show.

- We also believe that capabilities of human assets virtually have no boundaries, provided it is nurtured in a favorable environment that offers a good combination of challenge, motivation, knowledge, freedom, trust, and fun.

- Needless to say, we are an equal opportunity employer.

Why Valueadd?

A Truly entrepreneurial culture Democratic decision-making Accelerated learning A 100% client-centric company Open work-culture Learning & growing organization You will love your work! Performance-based rewards For more details log on to www.valueadd-research.com

Role Specifications:

Position: Sr. Credit Analyst

Department: Fixed Income and Credit Research

Reporting: Head of Credit Research

Location: Mumbai

Key Responsibilities:

Client management:

- Provide end-to-end delivery support for one of the top-20 US-based credit rating firms .

- Accurate understanding of scope of research assignments/projects.

- Meet & surpass client expectations Delivery management.

- One-to-one dedicated support to client and responsible for independent delivery of the following outputs.

- Credit rating Rating reports (medium to long form) with rating rationale, detailed industry, business, financial, credit analysis, and ratio analysis.

- Financial models/ spreadsheets.

- Deliver and achieve 100% client satisfaction Marketing, business development, organization development support.

- Support on collaterals and samples.

- Contribute towards marketing & thought leadership content .

Educational, Experience, and Skills requirements:

- Graduate / Postgraduate / CFA / CA / MBA / CCRA / CIIA / CAIA & equivalent; CAs will be preferred.

- 5 to 8 years of credit rating / underwriting and assessment / credit / equity research experience with banks, rating agencies, sell-side/buy-side firms, and KPOs.

- Previous experience with global or Indian credit rating/assessment will be preferred.

- Sound understanding of financial statements/ ratio analysis, credit assessment of small and mid-corporates as well as industry level KPIs

- Solid writing skills plus experience with report writing and data analysis on excel.

- Analytical, detail oriented, self-motivated.

Other Skills Requirements:

- Strong team player.

- Strong professional ethics and business etiquette.