Senior Financial Data Analyst

Job Description

At Moody&aposs, we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.

Job Title Senior Financial Data Analyst

Entity MR

Line of Business/Department ROC ADO (Analytic Data Operations)

Location Bengaluru

Full Time / Part Time Full Time

Reporting to Dinabandhu Dutta

Skills And Competencies

- Strong macro-level understanding of credit methodologies
- Solid grasp of technical and operational aspects related to assigned deliverables
- Independently engage with lead and support analysts to resolve or clarify straightforward issues
- Demonstrated ability to develop working knowledge across multiple projects or deliverables with guidance
- Relevant experience of 13 years in credit/financial data analysis and interpretation
- Exposure to fundamental finance or accounting is an added advantage
- Proficient in analysing financial statements
- Highly organized, dependable, and capable of managing multiple priorities
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, demanding environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
- Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Additional language skills may be required for specific roles

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Engineering, Finance, Economics or Business/Accounting

Responsibilities

Senior Financial Data Analyst performs a range of data, analytical and research services that contribute to the overall credit analysis function performed by the fundamental rating groups. Prospective candidates will have a good understanding of fundamental finance and financial statements as well as a basic understanding of capital markets. The ideal candidate for this role will possess strong organizational skills, demonstrate attention to detail as well as their ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Being part of the ADO (Analytic Data Operations) function provides a unique opportunity to foster skills that are valuable to any future career in the financial services industry. This will be an internally facing role, reporting into the team manager.

- Apply MR&apos standards to existing data in order to produce valuable inputs into the rating and research process, including Moody&aposs adjusted data, key indicators, ratios, charts and graphs in line with MRs methodologies
- Perform data intake exercises such as resolution of data point or mapping issues
- Perform various data intake tasks, including scrubbing, validating the data for further use in research and ratings
- Responsible for reviewing and understanding financial reports, official statements and other documents related to issuers performance
- Liaise with analysts and accounting specialists in order to understand the application of accounting concepts on a particular entity
- Work directly with ratings and support analysts to understand data capture requirements, adjustments and other information needed by the rating team for ratings and research
- Work independently on straightforward business as usual (BAU) deliverables such as prep for portfolio reviews, credit opinions or outreach presentations
- Take initiative to participate in projects or process improvements
- Provide guidance to resolve queries of more junior team members

About The Team

Our Analytic Data Operations (ADO) team is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of data used in Moodys ratings and research.

We contribute to Moodys by:

- Enhancing data quality and consistency across global teams
- Supporting analytic workflows with standardized processes
- Driving innovation in data governance and knowledge management

Moodys 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.Candidates for Moody&aposs Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.

Moodys 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.

Candidates for Moody&aposs Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.

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