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Associate - Corporate Ratings

Employer
S&P Global
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 14, 2021

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Job Function
Risk Management
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
The Role: You will act in an analytical position for non-financial corporate entities in South East Asia . As a primary analyst for credits in the corporate sectors, you will not only perform analytical work and write reports, but also demonstrate your analytical insight to internal and external audiences in an international working environment.
The Impact: You will analyze original, non-routine and complex situations in a timely, orderly and insightful manner. Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of industry trends and issues. You will represent Standard & Poor's as a credit expert in one of the most dynamic regions globally.

The Career Opportunity: Covering a variety of South-East Asian corporate debt issuers, you will work together with regional and global country and sector specialists, deepen and broaden your insight into regional credit trends and become a true and highly visible expert in international credit markets.
The Team / The Business: You will report to the Analytical Manager for South and South-East
Asian Corporate Ratings, thereby working with a number of highly experienced industry and country specialists on a diverse portfolio of corporate issuers across the region.

Your Skills: Bachelor degree is required, and MBA or CFA is preferable. You must have a good understanding of financial markets, business environment and relevant regulations in South East Asia market.

Our Hiring Manager says: "This is a great opportunity to build a career in finance with one of the leading providers of financial market intelligence. We are looking for someone who is able and willing to cover a portfolio of complex and demanding corporates in a very dynamic region. In return, you will further enhance your great skill set and sharpen your profile as part of a globally leading organization in fundamental credit research."

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for managing a portfolio of credits
  • Attend meetings and interact with senior management of corporations to obtain information upon which to base credit rating decisions
  • Actively participate and be engaged in rating committees. Present findings and your rationale to the rating committee
  • Actively participate in regional and global analytical work groups to maintain and enhance our analytical industry expertise
  • Prepare a variety of materials suitable for publication (rating reports, press releases) to disseminate and explain our ratings on a timely basis
  • Prepare commentaries/ papers on areas of expertise for publication
  • Share knowledge/ participate in initiatives to improve group operations (through sharing analytical expertise, coaching to more junior staff, project work)
  • Cooperate with non-analytical staff to ensure that the process dimension of the analytical process is properly executed
  • Demonstrate service excellence and professionalism towards external and internal clients
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree holder of Finance, Economics or a related subject
  • Holder of CFA Designation is preferable
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience as a credit analyst, equity research or a relevant industry sector in the financial services industry
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Solid analytical capability, team player and has good time management skills
  • Able to multi-task and meet projects with a tight time frame
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-changing, global and regulated environment
  • Willingness to travel, sometimes at short notice
About S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings is the world's leading provider of independent credit ratings. Our ratings are essential to driving growth, providing transparency and helping educate market participants so they can make decisions with confidence. We have more than 1 million credit ratings outstanding on government, corporate, financial sector and structured finance entities and securities. We offer an independent view of the market built on a unique combination of broad perspective and local insight. We provide our opinions and research about relative credit risk; market participants gain independent information to help support the growth of transparent, liquid debt markets worldwide.

S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/ratings

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status (including domestic partnerships and civil unions), sexual orientation, military veteran status, unemployment status, or other legally protected categories, subject to applicable law.

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Job ID: 268468
Posted On: 2021-11-26
Location: Singapore, Singapore

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