| Credit Ratings Analyst | |
| A Leading Recruitment Consulting Firm Based in the Gulf Region Dubai, UAE Ref: HP284-99 |
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The RoleThe RoleOur Client, a leading global credit rating ratings agency, is looking for a new Arabic speaking Analyst for its financial institutions team in Dubai. As a Dubai based member of the financial institutions analytical team, the successful candidate will assist producing credit research on both banks and non-bank financial institutions in the Middle East. Principal responsibilities include the preparation of analytical reports, based on direct access to issuer senior management as well as on public information; presentation to internal rating committees; and liaison with issuers, investors and intermediaries such as investment banks. Analytical work includes coverage of individual issuers as well as producing planned and ad hoc sector research publications, such as industry commentaries, rating actions to events of the day and topical research. Responsibilities: Candidates should have some experience which will enable them to deliver high quality credit analysis research. Candidates will be expected to assume a considerable degree of responsibility at an early stage. • Carry out data analysis and issuer research and write credit rating reports in English. • Travel to the region and conduct in-depth meetings with senior management at rated institutions, • Present credit analysis on issuers to a rating committee, • Deal with investor customer queries, • Prepare for and attend rating committees on issuers from other geographic areas and contribute to internal discussions on rating issues. It is important that individuals are able to work independently while also being good team players and able to cope with time pressure and deadlines, happy to travel (up to 20% of working time) and adapt to a multi-cultural environment. |
RequirementsRequirementsCandidates should have some direct experience covering the financial services industry: an emphasis on credit risk is a positive. The successful applicant will be a university graduate, or graduate caliber. An internationally recognised professional qualification in accounting or financial analysis (e.g. CFA) would be an advantage. We require a balance of good numeracy, analytical ability and skills in writing concise, fluent English and Arabic. Some evidence of international experience is preferable, such as time spent living abroad and/or travelling. Some knowledge of financial institutions in the region would be useful. |
About the CompanyAbout the CompanyA leading executive search and recruitment consulting firm based in the Gulf region. |
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