Senior Analyst, S&P Global Ratings Infrastructure

About the RoleGrade Level (for internal use) : 11Please apply with your English CV.Recruiting process will be in English.The TeamYou will be part of the infrastructure team in Latin America and will be working closely with a number of highly experienced industry specialists.As important as the pure professional background is the personal and cultural fit.S&P Global culture can be described as highly integrated & collegiate as a firm we work supporting each other to deliver the best solutions to clients.The ImpactAt S&P Global Ratings your analytical opinion truly matters and each person who works here has an essential role in our reputation of integrity, transparency and ratings excellence.S&P Global Ratings plays a vital role in bringing transparency and comparability to the financial markets and helps investors and others measure and manage credit risk.By supporting capital markets S&P Global Ratings helps people grow businesses, cities and states to build highways and hospitals and manufacturers to build factories and create jobs.The successful applicant will have the opportunity to expand further analytical excellence on an ongoing basis as we aim to encompass achievement within a working environment that is rewarding, stimulating and where there is a constant focus on building skills and competencies through learning.Senior Analyst OverviewYou will have direct analytical responsibility for a portfolio of credits and be responsible for conducting credit and financial analysis, reviewing researching and managing data/transaction documents, running credit models, analyzing cash flows and preparing analytical documentation.You will be expected to provide analytical reasoning in committees and discussion within the team and to act proactively toward resolution of issues, investigate root causes for problems solving and be knowledgeable on the appropriate criteria.You will develop and maintain a deep understanding of the industry trends and issues.As new asset classes evolve you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of different proposals.English language skills must be excellent to communicate properly and precisely within the organization and publish research as discussed above.What's in it for youInfrastructure finance is one of the fastest growing sectors of the capital markets and is a key funding source and growth driver for many areas of the economy.If you are interested in helping to facilitate this growth while challenging yourself in a fast-paced environment this is the right position for you.It offers the opportunity to work in a collegial culture with great potential for professional development and career growth.To succeed you must be comfortable with quantitative analysis and have a knack for problem addition.This role provides a great opportunity to be exposed to a range of markets and asset types; it encompasses compelling analytical expertise and effective management skills.With the guidance of an experienced analyst a qualified Senior Analyst typically maintains direct analytical responsibility for a portfolio of rated issuers within the transportation, energy, power, renewables and utilities asset classes.ResponsibilitiesSenior Analyst undertakes rigorous analytical work and is proficient in conducting research and fundamental credit analysis, analyzing financial statements, working with financial models and forecasts and writing analytical reports on rated different infrastructure asset classes.The successful candidate is able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, is customer-oriented and demonstrates excellent presentation skills.Ownership of a portfolio of credits.Arranging review meetings for all entities assigned in line with our surveillance standards.Understanding financial statements and preparing detailed forecasts.Summarizing findings and conclusions (including rating implications) at management meetings and discuss with management.Independently preparing and presenting analysis and recommendations to credit committees.Actively participating in committees.Undertaking research in support of S&P Global Ratings published commentaries.Communicating with market players for rating rationale and criteria application.Actively managing relationships with issuers, intermediaries and investors.Understanding and implementing S&P's policies and procedures.What We're Looking ForBasic QualificationsA bachelor degree holder of Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics or a related subject.Solid experience (3 years) within a large commercial bank, investment bank, financial institution, asset manager, rating agency or an audit company working in the field of financial analysis.Understanding of the power, utilities or infrastructure asset classes.Strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of financial statement analysis and accounting concepts.Proficiency with calculations and the ability to maintain accuracy and be detail oriented while complying with strict and tight deadlines.Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines under time pressure.Experience in managing, interpreting and synthesizing data for analytical purposes.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Team player with excellent time management skills.Fluent in English.Excel skills (including formulas, vlookups, pivot tables, data filters).Preferred QualificationsMBA or Masters Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics and / or CFA.Strong proficiency with Excel & VBA financial models and financial data.Strong PowerPoint and database application skills.Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. C, MATLAB, Python, R or VBA).Prior experience with data analysis.Knowledge of SQL and experience in databases such as Oracle, Sybase or Access would be helpful.Proficiency / familiarity in reading legal documentation.LocationMexico City.All employees are required to work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week.We require all candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview, which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global Ratings office.This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer.About S&P Global RatingsAt S&P Global Ratings our analyst-driven credit ratings research and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction.By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations including businesses, governments and institutions.BenefitsWe take care of you so you can take care of business.We care about our people.That's why we provide everything you and your career need to thrive at S&P Global.Health & Wellness : Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.Flexible Downtime : Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.Continuous Learning : Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you.S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in-class benefits for families.Beyond the Basics : From retail discounts to referral incentive awards, small perks can make a big difference.Equal Opportunity EmployerS&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status or 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