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Research AssistantOSTTRA • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Research Assistant

Research Assistant

OSTTRA • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

08

The Team:

You will join our Corporate Ratings team a collaborative expert-driven group where analysts with diverse backgrounds produce high-quality criteria-driven credit research.

What you stand to Gain:

  • Skill growth in financial modeling credit analysis and written communication

  • Exposure to senior management of large corporates and to the ratings process

  • Professional development support for pursuing the CFA and/or an MBA

  • Career progression opportunities for high performers with a clear path toward Rating Analyst responsibilities

The Impact and Responsibilities:

Impact:

You will support the teams surveillance and rating activities by producing accurate timely credit analysis that informs committee decisions and external publications helping maintain S&P Global Ratings reputation for integrity and transparency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support surveillance of a portfolio of rated corporate issuers through financial statement analysis forecasting and industry research

  • Build and maintain financial models used for committee reviews and ratings analysis

  • Draft written materials for internal committee use and external publications synthesizing analysis into clear well-supported conclusions

  • Identify and flag issues in financial analysis and credit assessments with strong attention to detail

  • Collaborate with team members to achieve common goals and contribute to team initiatives

  • Take initiative to provide support to team and seek ways to work with others outside of given tasks

What Were Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in business finance accounting or a quantitative discipline

  • An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 01 years of relevant experience in corporate credit analysis investment banking accounting or related finance roles

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel Word and PowerPoint

  • Strong financial statement analysis skills and understanding of accounting principles

  • Demonstrated interest in pursuing CFA certification or similar professional credentials

  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

  • Ability to understand teams broader goals and how individual work contributes to overall objectives

  • All employeesare required towork from the office a minimum of 2 days per week

  • We require all candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global Ratings office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior internship or work experience in credit research corporate finance or related analytical roles

  • Familiarity with sector dynamics and industry research methodologies

  • Experience working collaboratively in team environments

  • Demonstrated ability to assess urgency in tasks and manage multiple priorities

About S&P Global Ratings
At S&P Global Ratings our analyst-driven credit ratings research and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations including businesses governments and institutions.

S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today.

For more information visit In It For You

Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity Discovery Partnership


Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.

  • Family Friendly Perks: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families.

  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awardssmall perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.

S&P Global has a Securities Disclosure and Trading Policy (the Policy) that seeks to mitigate conflicts of interest by monitoring and placing restrictions on personal securities holding and trading. The Policy is designed to promote compliance with global some Divisions pursuant to the Policys requirements candidates at S&P Global may be asked to disclose securities holdings. Some roles may include a trading prohibition and remediation of positions when there is an effective or potential conflict of interest. Employment at S&P Global is contingent upon compliance with the Policy.

Recruitment Fraud Alert:

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability marital status military veteran status unemployment status or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability please send an email to:and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

US Candidates Only:The EEO is the Law Poster discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - - Entry Professional (EEO Job Group) (inactive) 20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America) RATNGS203 - Entry Professional (EEO Job Group)


Required Experience:

Junior IC


Key Skills
Laboratory Experience,Spss,Data Collection,DNA Isolation,Stata,Biochemistry,Qualitative Research Interviewing,Research Experience,Statistical Software,Molecular Biology,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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