Financial Institutions Ratings Analyst
Financial Institutions Ratings Analyst
Category | Front Office | Salary | 10-14 M ¥ |
Work Type | Permanent | Date | 2008-06-27 |
Location | Tokyo | Ref.# | JMI16950 |
Company Description
Leading global rating agency providing credit markets with credit opinions, analysis and ratings. The company has a strong global presence, and operates offices in more than 49 locations and covering entities in more than 90 countries
Responsibilities
*The Director will analyze the credit quality of a portfolio of banks and other financial institutions
*Manage the Financial Institutions team
*The ratings process involves both business and financial analysis: identifying industry risk factors, conducting due diligence discussions with bank management, performing financial forecasts and sensitivity analysis, and maintaining surveillance of rated issues
*Analysts are required to develop industry knowledge, respond to queries from investors and issuers, prepare presentations for Ratings Committees and publish ratings commentaries and credit analyses
*Maintain the integrity of internal systems that support the ratings process, contribute to and eventually lead the development of ratings criteria
*initiate outreach activities with investors and intermediaries
*provide guidance and support to junior analysts
*Analyze debt in order to assess Financial Institution ratings
Requirements
*The ideal candidate will have +3 years analytical experience in financial institutions, auditing firm or Think-Tank with strong credit skills a pre-requisite
*Excellent knowledge about domestic financial sector.
*Excellent communication skills both written and verbal in English and Japanese
*Strong MS Office skills
*Management experience
*Proven leadership qualities
Additional Notes
Remuneration:
10 - 14 million yen

