Credit Associate

Job Description

Hands on experience with programming languages such as MATLAB, SQL, R and/or Python Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills Knowledge and experience in data visualization would be a plus Responsibilities Role and responsibilities The major function of the role is to provide analytical, statistical, research and logistical assistance to the Default Ratings Analytics team within Credit Strategy Standards. Key responsibilities include: Collect structured/unstructured data of default and impairments Process, clean, and verify data for default and ratings performance research Utilize MATLAB, Excel, and SQL to query and manipulate large datasets to conduct statistical analysis Compile statistical data packets for rating methodology reviews Prepare data-oriented reports and presentations concerning ratings performance Support senior analysts in the drafting and visualization of default research publications Assist with ad-hoc quantitative projects and respond to internal as well as external data requests Qualifications Qualifications: Graduate/Post-graduate degree in Engineering, Financial Engineering, Econometrics, Economics, Statistics, Finance, Physics, Mathematics or Business preferred 2 years of relevant work experience required for Graduate degree candidates -- experience in financial analysis and credit risk a strong plus.