eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Moody's Corporation

• Location

  USA-NY-New York City

• Compensation

  Not Specified

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  20 Nov 2009

• eFC Ref no

  582275

Responsibilities



Individual will be responsible for in-depth research focused on rating transitions, defaults of corporate bonds and bank loans, and loss severity in the event of default. Developing quantitative default and recovery research for corporate bonds and syndicated bank loans,

Responsibilities



Individual will be responsible for in-depth research focused on rating transitions, defaults of corporate bonds and bank loans, and loss severity in the event of default. Developing quantitative default and recovery research for corporate bonds and syndicated bank loans, including data/analysis to be disseminated to the market on an on-going basis. Writing internally and externally oriented research reports and academic journal articles on credit risk, defaults, and market pricing. Frequent meetings with investors, risk management professionals, and academics to discuss Moody's research in this area.

Qualifications



Advanced degrees in quantitative disciplines, particularly, Economics or Finance. Ph.D. preferred. Familiarity with corporate finance and theoretical and empirical credit risk models. Strong analytical skills and publication record. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects. Strong communication skills, written and verbal. 1-5 years prior relevant experience in academia, government, insurance, banking or financial services industries desired.

Equal Employment Opportunity



We are an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. Moody's takes pride in maintaining a balanced and diverse workforce and actively seeks out people who enrich our talent pool.