Associate Analyst - Financial Institutions

Provide analytical support to the Managing Director and team of senior bank analysts as part of the rating surveillance process. This includes preparing financial ratios based on bank statements, creating and monitoring peer groups, reading and summarizing external reports and regulatory documents, as well as documentation related to specific bank debt instruments.

Support data management infrastructure enhancements.

Prepare presentation slides for investors and outreach events using Excel and PowerPoint.

Given the build-up nature of the business, be flexible in accepting and executing tasks as directed.

Your professional & personal profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree in finance, banking, economics, statistics, or mathematics.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of other European languages is a plus.
• Team player capable of working under tight deadlines and proactively suggesting process improvements.
• Strong numerical skills; ability to read and understand bank statements (balance sheet and income statement). Previous experience in financial services is advantageous.

What we want to see

• Signed current CV
• Criminal record certificate (can be sent later)
• Copies of university degrees and certificates
• Work permit (if applicable)

About Scope

Scope Ratings, headquartered in Berlin with offices across Europe, is a leading credit rating agency specializing in financial institutions, corporates, structured finance, project finance, and public finance. We provide opinion-driven, forward-looking credit risk analysis, contributing to diverse perspectives for investors. Registered under EU rating regulation, we operate within the European Union with ECAI status.