At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.
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.
This is a challenging high-profile role focused on delivering insightful credit analysis, ensuring rating accuracy, and engaging with market participants. You will develop deep expertise in the assigned asset class, contribute to thought-leading research, and play a key role in the end-to-end rating process, including active interaction with investors, issuers, and other stakeholders.
• Lead credit risk analysis for structured finance transactions, providing clear and well-reasoned rating recommendations
• Act as lead analyst in rating committees, presenting analysis and driving discussion
• Prepare high-quality research, including special comments, internal publications, and methodology papers
• Contribute actively to rating committees and the overall rating process
• Engage with investors, issuers, and intermediaries through meetings, presentations, and ongoing dialogue
• Conduct independent analysis of complex credit portfolios and recommend rating actions with minimal supervision
• Author insightful research on transactions, issuer developments, and sector trends, supporting market transparency
• Support investor outreach initiatives focused on portfolio and industry developments
• Participate in analytical initiatives, projects, and internal knowledge-sharing forums
• Mentor and guide junior analysts, supporting team development
• Lead issuer meetings, including on-site visits, and maintain professional communication with investors and market participants
Moody’s Structured Finance Group is responsible for assigning and monitoring credit ratings for securities backed by pools of residential mortgage loans, auto loans, and other asset classes.
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.
In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody’s helps customers develop a holistic view of these risks to advance their business and act decisively. With a rich history of expertise in global markets and a diverse workforce in more than 40 countries, Moody’s unites the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities.
