EMEA Financial Services Sector Lead: Credit & Risk Strategy

S&P Global; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,008,000 - 1,456,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Flexible time off

Learning resources

Retirement plan

Family perks

Job summary

S&P Global Ratings in Frankfurt, Germany is seeking a Senior Sector Lead for EMEA Financial Services to drive forward-looking credit insights across banks and insurers. You will steer analytical thought leadership, coordinate regional priorities, and ensure consistency across the practice.

The role requires 10+ years in credit analysis, strong data-driven storytelling, and a proven track record mentoring teams. Fluency in English is required; additional European languages are a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in credit analysis or financial research.
• Ability to translate complex topics into concise, evidence-based narratives.
• Experience mentoring analytical teams and building sector expertise.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary analytical spokesperson for Continental European financial institutions.
• Lead thought leadership on European banking trends and systemic risk.
• Coach and mentor analysts to strengthen sector expertise and analytical capabilities.
• Lead sector analyses and translate issuer developments into decision-ready insights using data and AI-enabled tools.
• Represent the analytical perspective with stakeholders and collaborate across methodologies.

Skills

Credit analysis

Analytical leadership

Mentoring and coaching

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

CFA or equivalent

Tools

AI-enabled analytics tools

Data-driven research methods

Job description

S&P Global Ratings in Frankfurt, Germany is seeking a Senior Sector Lead for EMEA Financial Services to drive forward-looking credit insights across banks and insurers. You will steer analytical thought leadership, coordinate regional priorities, and ensure consistency across the practice.

The role requires 10+ years in credit analysis, strong data-driven storytelling, and a proven track record mentoring teams. Fluency in English is required; additional European languages are a plus.