Senior Credit Research Analyst - Corporates Segment - BFSI

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

- The Senior Research Analyst is responsible for executing the research and content of multiple industries, including financial sponsors

- Supports credit risk management teams of global banks in credit risk assessment of corporates, through a thorough assessment of its credit strengths and weakness and weighing the business and financial risk profile.

- Conducts independent company-specific analysis, including preparation/ update of financial models/spreads

- Writes research reports that summarize analysis & findings, with minimal supervision, and requiring little editing or input from senior team members

- Manages deliverables with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data

- Contributes to planning around new content necessary or beneficial to existing clients in conjunction with the team

- Serve as a resource/mentor for junior team members and participating in transition training, as necessary

FUNCTIONAL & BEHAVIOURAL KNOWLEDGE :

- Has good in-depth knowledge of relevant industries and sectors

- Strong understanding of core finance and accounting concepts

- Has proven judgment in analyzing industry or company-related trends

- Ensures coverage is thorough and competitive

PROBLEM-SOLVING:

- Identifies and resolves complex research issues and takes a new perspective on existing solutions

INTERACTIONS :

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to participate/contribute as a team player

- Good communication and reasoning skills, ability to present research effectively to credit officers

MINIMUM & PREFERRED EDUCATION :

- Required; Masters in Finance/Economics or MBA. CFA certifications will be an advantage

MINIMUM & PREFERRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS:
 
- 4+ years prior experience in credit risk/research of global corporates (public as well as private)