Director (English/German Speaking)
We are looking for a German speaking credit analyst to join our EU-Based Financial Institutions team. p>
You will be responsible for monitoring your own portfolio of solicited and unsolicited bank and non bank financial institutions ratings, as well as assigning new ratings as Scope’s coverage grows.
A friendly, openminded and culturally diverse team with a flat hierarchy in an international company with a proven track record of 15 years awaits you. li>
Produce high-quality, insightful and forward-looking research and analytical comments on a timely basis (thematic, name-specific, market-specific, etc.).
Attend, and act as a lead rating analyst on meetings with bank representatives, including senior management.
10+ years of relevant professional experience in the field of bank credit analysis, gained in a credit rating agency, bank or buy side institution.
Excellent familiarity with numbers and accounting concepts applicable to banks (IFRS and other systems as necessary), as well as with financial and prudential ratios and other metrics relevant for bank analysis.
Good understanding of EU bank regulations and banking-industry trends.
Extensive knowledge of bank debt instruments and their characteristics.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and German. li>
Proficient use of Office applications, including MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint. li>
You are intellectually curious, analytically rigorous and have a keen interest to take ownership and responsibility of multiple projects under tight deadlines that involve both independent and team work.
Please apply online using our application tool quoting the reference 20240011 . For non-EU applicants, a valid work and residence permit is a prerequisite for this job position.
As the leading European credit rating agency, the company specialises in the analysis and ratings of financial institutions, corporates, structured finance, project finance and public finance.