Ratings Associate - Banking (FIG) - Arabic & French Speaker
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About the Role
Moody's Corporation is seeking a Ratings Associate to support credit rating analysis for Financial Institutions Group (FIG) in Dubai. The role involves financial modelling, research, and collaboration with analysts.
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Responsibilities
- Support Credit Rating Analysts in assigning and monitoring credit ratings across corporates, structured finance, and sovereigns
- Analyse financial statements, perform financial modelling, and develop forecasts to assess credit risk
- Prepare rating committee materials and actively contribute to rating committee discussions
- Draft credit research reports and support publication of analytical insights
- Monitor market trends, economic developments, and industry news to assess credit quality
- Leverage digital tools and AI driven technologies to enhance efficiency and analytical output
- Assist with investor and issuer engagement by preparing presentations and supporting meetings
- Continuously develop technical and professional skills through training and on the job learning
Requirements
- Master's degree (MSc or MBA) in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related discipline
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, French, and Arabic
- Strong analytical and financial skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Fundamental understanding of fixed income markets or credit
- Experience with Python, SQL, or financial modelling concepts preferred
- CFA professional qualification highly beneficial
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Job Overview
- Moody's is seeking a Ratings Associate to support credit rating analysis for the Financial Institutions Group (FIG).
- Role based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Responsibilities
- Support credit rating analysts in assigning and monitoring credit ratings.
- Analyse financial statements and perform financial modelling.
- Prepare rating committee materials and contribute to discussions.
- Draft credit research reports.
- Monitor market trends and economic developments.
- Leverage digital tools and AI driven technologies.
- Assist with investor and issuer engagement.
- Continuously develop technical and professional skills.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong analytical and financial skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English, French, and Arabic.
- Fundamental understanding of fixed income markets or credit.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- High attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Proactive team player with continuous learning mindset.
- Experience with Python, SQL, or financial modelling preferred.
- Basic understanding of AI concepts.
Education
- Master's degree (MSc or MBA) in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related discipline.
- CFA professional qualification highly beneficial.
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