Assistant Vice President, Financial Institution Ratings - U.S. Banks

Job description

The Role: Morningstar DBRS is seeking an experienced full-time credit analyst to join its Financial Institution Ratings team in New York. Reporting to the Sector Lead, the successful candidate will have lead and backup analyst responsibilities on a portfolio of U.S. banks. Candidates with a minimum of four years of experience in financial institutions credit analysis, including some analysis of banks, gained from a rating agency or financial institution will be given priority. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be part of an experienced and growing team of professionals responsible for analyzing financial institutions, primarily banks, in the U.S. The analyst’s main responsibilities will be acting as lead analyst of a portfolio of issuers, participating in rating committees, attending and leading issuer meetings, and authoring topical research on the banking sector. Ancillary activities will include participating in cross-team initiatives across the Fundamental Ratings group, which also includes our Corporate Finance and Sovereign ratings teams. The analyst will be required to have financial industry knowledge with specific issuer/banking sector knowledge; strong finan...