Senior Data Analyst

Morningstar; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Morningstar DBRS in Navi Mumbai invites a Senior Data Analyst to join the Global Structured Finance Group. You will support regulatory compliance, streamline data processes, and contribute to rating workflows across ABS, RMBS, CMBS, and related sectors.

You will collaborate with analysts at multiple levels, analyze large data sets, ensure accuracy in reporting, and help deliver management insights and training materials. This role requires a finance background and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in finance or related area.
• 1–2 years of experience in compliance, audit and/or regulatory analysis in financial services or accounting.
• Understanding of or experience with a credit rating agency is a plus.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills to extract trends from large data sets with sound judgment.
• Strong attention to detail and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist with streamlining existing processes and implementing new processes to create operational efficiencies for the Global Structured Finance Group.
• Liaise with analytical staff to ensure identified issues are remediated timely and effectively.
• Assist with reviewing and gathering rating documents for regulatory exams.
• Collaborate with Compliance and IT teams on projects as needed.
• Develop and maintain periodic status reports on employee training for the Global Structured Finance Group as needed.
• Assist Global QA team in designing and delivering management reports related to rating processes, policies and procedures.
• Assist with review of rating files to promote compliance with rating methodologies, policies and procedures.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Regulatory compliance

Credit rating knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related area

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Senior Data Analyst, Structured Finance (Mumbai)

About Us

Morningstar DBRS is a leading provider of independent rating services and opinions for corporate and sovereign entities, financial institutions, and structured finance instruments globally. Currently with 700 employees in eight offices globally. Formed through the July 2019 acquisition of DBRS by Morningstar, Inc., the ratings business is the fourth-largest provider of credit ratings in the world.

Morningstar DBRS is committed to empowering investor success, serving the market through leading-edge technology and raising the bar for the industry. Morningstar DBRS is a market leader in Canada, the U.S. and Europe in multiple asset classes.

Morningstar DBRS rates more than 4,000 issuers and 60,000 securities worldwide and is driven to bringing more clarity, diversity of opinion, and responsiveness to the ratings process. Morningstar DBRS approach and size provide the agility to respond to customers' needs, while being large enough to provide the necessary expertise and resources.

Visit: https://dbrs.morningstar.com/ to learn more.

About the Role

The Quality Assurance Senior Data Analyst will be a key resource for the Global Structured Finance Group to promote quality help comply with Morningstar DBRS policies and procedures. The Quality Assurance Senior Data Analyst will work in a team to support the US Asset-Backed-Securities (ABS), US Residential-Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS), US Structured Credit, North American Commercial-Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) and Canadian Structured Finance teams in New York, Stamford and Chicago in the US and Toronto, Canada, respectively. This position is based in our Navi Mumbai office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with streamlining existing processes and implementing new processes to create operational efficiencies for the Global Structured Finance Group
• Liaise with analytical staff to ensure identified issues are remediated timely and effectively.
• Assist with reviewing and gathering rating documents for regulatory exams
• Collaborate with Compliance and Information Technology teams on various projects as needed
• Develop and maintain periodic status reports on employee training for the Global Structured Finance Group as needed
• Assist Global QA team in designing and delivering management reports as they relate to rating process, policies and procedures.
• Assist with the review of rating files to promote compliance with the rating methodologies, policies and procedures
• Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) degree in finance or a related area.
• Experience of 1-2 years in compliance, audit and/or regulatory analysis developed in financial services or accounting professions.
• Understanding of and/or professional experience with a credit rating agency is a plus.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills, ability to extract trends and patterns from large data sets and sound judgment.
• Strong attention to detail and work ethic
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Advanced knowledge and practical skills in using Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Team player with excellent problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a support role with analysts of all levels, and to senior management when needed
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently to meet deadlines
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high quality results.

Morningstar DBRS is an equal opportunity employer.