The Analyst supports the monitoring and assignment of new covered bond ratings, initially focused on a specific subset and region. The jobholder regularly supports other analysts in the analysis and writing of insightful credit research related to covered bonds or related bank or structured finance topics. He is very proficient in market research, data mining and analysis. The analyst occasionally accompanies senior analysts to operational review visits and other client meetings.
Duties & Responsibilities
* May act as lead analyst or support the analysis and monitoring of covered bond ratings.
* Supports the production of covered bond rating reports and press releases.
* Monitors market developments and produces light research under supervision.
* Provides administrative assistance to senior analysts.
* Supports the development of existing and new analytical tools, contributes to the improvement of workflow tools.
* Runs and evaluates model results.
* Creates and monitors peer groups.
* Introduces colleagues to new topics and passes on knowledge within the team.
What We Want to See
* At least 1 to 3 years of experience in the financial industry or equivalent field.
* Strong analytical skills either qualitative or quantitative or both, with a solid understanding of financial markets.
* Some familiarity with European banking and covered bond frameworks.
* Numerical proficiency and ability to apply knowledge is a prerequisite, including an advanced understanding of Excel or other statistical, database or financial tools (SNL, Bloomberg).
* Experience in research writing, quantitative modelling, legal analysis, credit etc.
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* Independent thinker with strong problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines.
* Good administration skills with attention to detail.
* Able and willing to work to tight deadlines.
* Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Interested?
If this sounds like a journey for you, we look forward to learning more from your convincing application. Please note: For non-EU applicants, a valid work and residence permit is a prerequisite for this job position.
About Scope Ratings
Scope Ratings GmbH is part of the Scope Group with headquarters in Berlin and offices in Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan, Oslo and Paris. As the leading European credit rating agency, the company specializes in the analysis and ratings of financial institutions, corporates, structured finance, project finance and public finance. Scope Ratings’ credit risk analysis is opinion-driven, forward-looking and non-mechanistic, an approach that adds to a greater diversity of opinion for institutional investors. Scope Ratings is a credit rating agency registered in accordance with the EU rating regulation and operating in the European Union with ECAI status.
At Scope Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and fairness. We embrace people from all backgrounds, regardless of culture, ethnicity and gender. We ensure that our application processes are free from discrimination. By valuing each individual's unique background and perspectives, we strive to create an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute their best. Our dedication to equality and inclusivity reflects our belief that diversity drives innovation and success.
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