Analyze high-profile entities and complex situations to assess financial projections and resolve challenging analytical scenarios.
Lead rating decisions with sound judgment and clarity, guiding the team in maintaining analytical rigor.
Meet with issuers and investors to discuss analytical matters and resolve client needs.
Present confidently to rating committees, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.
Publish timely industry commentaries and write sector reviews and thought leadership pieces.
Demonstrate familiarity with Midwest local government structures, funding mechanisms, and political dynamics.
Guide and support junior analysts, providing constructive feedback to enhance their analytical capabilities.
Establish and lead the development of rating policies and methodologies, ensuring adherence to analytical guidelines and quality standards.
Represent S&P Global Ratings at external meetings, effectively communicating our analytical perspectives.
Lead initiatives for operational and process improvements, maintaining a focus on analytical excellence and risk management.
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
7+ years of experience in the Public Finance sector.
Proven ability to mentor analysts and elevate team-wide analytical rigor.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, for stakeholder engagement.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Commitment to adhering to established analytical guidelines and quality standards.
Experience with Midwest regional government credit analysis.
Ability to contextualize credit decisions within broader economic and policy trends.
Familiarity with local government funding mechanisms and political dynamics.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
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