Analyst - Corporate Finance

The Corporate Finance Group (CFG) is hiring a Lead Analyst who will manage a portfolio of diverse, investment and speculative-grade companies across a range of industries. This is a high-profile opportunity for someone who is passionate about leveraging their credit and analytic acumen, while engaging with C-suite executives, finance and credit specialists, internally and externally.**What you will do in this role**:You will articulate well-formed credit views to the company and the broader marketplace. Your research, along with targeted outreach, will enhance Moody’s relevance and expand our brand and reputation as a trusted source. You will also promote and embody the highest ethical and performance standards in your research.**Your key responsibilities will include**:**Credit Analysis and Research**:- Manage a portfolio and maintain accurate ratings through rigorous and timely credit analysis; this includes incorporating evolving factors such as corporate capital structures, ever-changing business conditions and ESG considerations, and presenting these findings to rating committees- Provide forward-looking views with a high degree of transparency to investors and other market participants- Publish these views in a range of research reports and recurring credit opinions that articulate each company’s credit risk**Relationship Management**:- Cultivate external market relationships, and respond to market requests- Build rapport with company management teams and engage regularly with investors, intermediaries and the media, communicating critical credit views and demonstrating deep industry and company knowledge- Collaborate at all levels within the organization and be responsible for coaching junior associates and developing their credit skills- Manage and foster relationships with the highest level of professional integrity, transparency and fairness**Strategic Initiatives**:- Participate in and/or lead special projects to advance the broader organization’s strategic objectives, which include solidifying Moody’s market position, enhancing operations, developing talent, and growing the business**Educational Background**- Bachelor’s/Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics or any other relevant discipline is required- Master’s degree is a plus, MBA preferred- CFA is a plus**Language Skills**- Advanced oral and written English and Spanish are required- Intermediate to Advanced command of Portuguese will be a plus**Experience and Skills**- 5+ years of experience in a corporate financial environment focused in credit and financial analysis required- Technical skills in cash flow-based analysis and relative positioning- Proven knowledge of the Mexican Capitals Market- Previous work experience in a credit ratings agency or in an investors relations department is a plus- Proven relationship management and teamwork skills- Sound judgment resulting in timely outcomes, even with imperfect information- Intellectual curiosity, honesty, thoroughness, and sound judgment and the ability to work alone- Collaborate and communicate to ensure a free exchange of ideas and perspectives in an inclusive, open-minded and diverse environment- Diligence, sense of urgency, efficiency, responsibility and a sense of ownership- Commitment to continually learn and grow; testing the status quo while respecting and considering others’ views- Team-oriented focus; passionate about caring for and inspiring others, sharing constructive feedback and views, all while being authentic- Engagement with global and multi-cultural awareness; bring a diverse and inclusive lens to your work- Strong writing, communication and interpersonal skills- Technological literacy: willingness and ability to adapt and incorporate multiple toolsLI-RACorporate Finance Group - MexicoMoody’s 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.Moody's is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions.