Research Assistant, Financial Services

3 months ago

Toronto, Canada S&P Global Full time

**About the Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 08
**The Team**:
The Credit Estimates team is a close-knit team of analysts predominantly based out of Toronto and New York but also with analysts in Latin America, Europe and Asia. The team works together to serve the critical middle market CLO constituency and other smaller leveraged loan issuers. Our global team has a fast-paced work flow and we need to communicate seamlessly and collegially across groups. The interactions are largely internal, though there are several opportunities to speak with CLO Managers explaining our CE rationale and our methodology Our team serves as one of the best training grounds for learning credit analysis and how S&P performs its analytical function
**The Impact**:
The analyses you produce will be used by other S&P teams to rate Collateralized Loan Obligations, and by our clients to evaluate the credit quality of their overall loan portfolios.
CLO Investors and Managers value our evaluation of middle market companies. We partner extensively with our Structured Finance team as our credit opinions play an important role in the credit quality of the CLOs we rate.
As a Credit Estimate Research Assistant you will analyze companies across a variety of sectors and you will learn the most important determinants of credit quality for small and medium sized companies.
**What’s in it for you**:
Our most successful Credit Estimate Research Assistants could be provided with the opportunity to move up within our team or into the other analytical teams that focus specifically on individual sectors.
Opportunities to work with a global team and hands on high impact credit experience

**Responsibilities**:
Analyze company financials and prepare daily company evaluations for review by senior analysts.
Assist with detailed financial analysis for use in reports and related materials for S&P Global Ratings publications.
Work within a global team of analysts to analyze pertinent financial, operational and industry data to determine Credit Estimates.
As a Credit Estimates Research Assistant you will initially spend most of your time learning the methodology by which S&P performs credit analysis and getting familiar with our analytical tools and processes. You will focus on analyzing a number of diverse companies and learn how to evaluate credit quality as efficiently as possible.
As you gain experience, you may deal with investors directly and work on research projects.
Over time, strong performers could be provided with the opportunity to move into one of the Canadian or US corporate teams as a primary analyst covering their own list of credits.
**What We’re Looking For**:
Analytical skills, especially financial statement and quantitative analysis
Some commercial credit or financial services analytical experience
A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business or Mathematics
Strong Excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail
An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 1+ years of experience
Progress towards CFA/MBA would be desirable
**Right to Work Requirements**:
This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in Canada.
About S&P Global Ratings
At S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness, we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations, including businesses, governments, and institutions.
**S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE**: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.
What’s In It For You?
**Our Purpose**:
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
**Our People**:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
**Our Values**:
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