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Corporate Credit Ratings Officer

New York, New York Permanent USD130,000 - USD220,000 per year View Job Description
The Corporate Credit Ratings Analyst will play a pivotal role in analyzing financial data, assessing creditworthiness, and providing insights to support decision-making within the not-for-profit sector. This position is based in New York and offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the banking and financial services department.
  • Lead end-to-end corporate credit ratings decisions
  • Collegial atmosphere with generous work from home policy.

About Our Client

Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking a Credit Ratings Officer to join its Corporate Ratings team. This individual will be responsible for analysing the creditworthiness of corporates across sectors, driving rating committee decisions, and engaging with senior stakeholders including issuers, investors, and internal leadership.

This role is ideal for a credit professional with strong analytical depth, prior ratings agency experience, and a commercial mindset.

Job Description

  • Perform in-depth fundamental credit analysis of corporate issuers across multiple industries
  • Lead the preparation of credit memoranda, financial models, and rating recommendations
  • Present and defend credit opinions in internal rating committees
  • Monitor portfolio credits proactively and update ratings as required
  • Conduct management meetings with CFOs, Treasurers, and other senior executives
  • Prepare published rating reports and maintain high-quality written analysis
  • Collaborate with sector specialists, economists, and regional teams
  • Stay informed on market trends, regulatory developments, and sector dynamics



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5-15+ years of experience in credit analysis, corporate banking, or capital markets
  • Prior experience at a recognised credit ratings agency at some point in your career
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow analysis, and credit metrics
  • Demonstrated experience presenting to committees or senior stakeholders
  • Sector expertise in industries such as Industrials, Consumer, Healthcare, or TMT is preferred
  • MBA, CFA, or equivalent is advantageous

What's on Offer

  • $130,000 - $220,000 base salary.
Contact
Lauren Van Manen
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7041683

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Credit Analysis & Research
Industry
Financial Services
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Van Manen
Job Reference
JN-062026-7041683