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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.

Skills And Competencies

8+ years of experience in an analytical, research, or risk management role; financial markets experience preferred, though strong analytical backgrounds from other industries considered
Strong understanding of the Indian and ASEAN banking sectors, including regulatory environments, ESG considerations and emerging credit topics such as digital finance and private credit
Demonstrates strong analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex analytical and strategic issues to diverse audiences
Proficiency in English required
Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
Ability to work collaboratively with global analyst teams and support the training and development of junior colleagues
Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for applying AI tools to improve processes and drive efficiency

Education

Graduate / second-level degree (e.g. MBA, Master's) required or equivalent strong academic background

Responsibilities

Report to the Associate Managing Director for Moody's Financial Institutions Ratings, based in Singapore
Manage a portfolio of high-profile Indian and ASEAN financial institutions, including banks, securities firms, and finance companies
Oversee all aspects of the ratings process, including monitoring company, industry, and regulatory developments; executing timely ratings actions; and producing high-quality, impactful research
Communicate credit views clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders
Engage with rated issuers, intermediaries, and investors; represent Moody's at internal and external conferences; interact with investors and media, including broadcast interviews, to enhance Moody's market relevance
Collaborate with Moody's Global Financial Institutions teams to uphold ratings quality, foster critical thinking and healthy skepticism, and proactively manage the credit portfolio
Contribute to the continuous enhancement of processes that strengthen Moody's ratings franchise and relevance
Deliver timely, insightful, and relevant credit commentary with strong written and verbal presentation skills

About The Team

The Financial Institutions Group is responsible for delivering high‑quality credit ratings and research across the financial sector, including banks, non‑bank financial institutions, insurers, securities firms, funds, and asset managers. The team is focused on enhancing market transparency, supporting informed investor decision‑making, and strengthening our position as a trusted source of credit insight.

By joining the team, you will work on high‑impact areas such as fund finance and asset management, while contributing to the adoption of AI‑enabled tools that enhance analytical rigor and drive efficiency across our ratings operations.

Moody'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.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's 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.

VP - Senior Analyst, Financial Institutions Group