ASST-RESEARCH

Standard & Poor's, a subsidiary of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the world's foremost provider of independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data. With offices in 23 countries and markets, Standard & Poor's is an essential part of the world's financial infrastructure and has played a leading role for 150 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions. For more information, visit www.standardandpoors.com.
Standard & Poor's is currently looking for a qualified candidate to join its global credit estimate team in Toronto as a Research Assistant.
The Research Assistant will work within a global team of credit estimate analysts and will analyze pertinent financial, company and industry data necessary to arrive at a credit estimate determination. You will participate in the preparation of research papers for consideration by rating committees and prepare detailed statistical and analytical reports and related materials for Standard & Poor's publications. A commitment to teamwork and attention to detail is essential for success in this position.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:
Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business and Finance, Economics, or Mathematics.
Strong analytical skills, including financial statement and quantitative analysis.
Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
Keen interest in the capital markets.
Furthermore:
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in working with databases and financial data.
The pursuit of a CFA is considered an advantage.
For this particular role, fluency in French and/or Portuguese would be an asset.
ScheduleFull-time
Primary LocationCA-ON-Toronto
Job TypeAnalytical/Research
OrganizationCorporate Ratings
Corporate BrandStandard & Poor's Canada

To apply: https://mh.taleo.net/careersection/3/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=386011&src=JB-11420