Data Analyst Jobs at Moody's

Job Description:

Moody’s Corporation is seeking a Financial Data Analyst to support its structured finance rating groups. This role involves performing data analysis, research, and supporting the credit analysis function. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial statements and financial metrics, with an ability to collaborate in a team environment to provide data-driven insights that contribute to the overall rating and research process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform analysis to support credit ratings, research, and analytical outreach
• Apply Moody’s Information Standards (MIS) to existing data to produce key inputs for the rating process, such as adjusted data, key indicators, ratios, charts, and graphs
• Review, understand, and interpret financial reports, official statements, and documents related to issuer performance
• Perform data intake tasks such as data scrubbing, validation, and preparation for use in ratings and research
• Work directly with ratings and support analysts to capture data requirements and adjustments
• Execute simple calculations and apply judgment to adjust financial data
• Gather data from multiple sources, including unstructured data, and update relevant databases
• Manage and escalate issues, ensuring timely and accurate data processing
• Complete simple deliverables such as newsletters, database maintenance, and more complex admin or ad-hoc support under guidance
• Develop a working knowledge of simple projects or deliverables, applying guidance from senior team members

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field
• Experience: Up to 2 years of relevant experience in credit/financial data analysis and interpretation. Experience in structured finance is a plus
• Technical Skills: Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly intermediate Microsoft Excel proficiency
• Language Skills: Fluency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills. Additional language skills may be required for certain positions
• Credit Skills:
  • Basic understanding of financial data methodologies
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret financial metrics reported by rated entities

Skills and Competencies:

• Stakeholder Management: Ability to interact effectively with team members, direct managers, and a limited number of other stakeholders
• Project Management: Ability to develop a working knowledge of simple projects and deliverables with guidance, ensuring timely and effective results
• Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks in a collaborative team environment

Compensation:

• Salary: INR 5 LPA to INR 9 LPA (based on experience and qualifications)

Moody’s Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.