RESEARCH ASSISTANTPosted: October 8, 2009
Description: - RESEARCH ASSISTANT (11429) Job Description RESEARCH ASSISTANT-11429 Description Standard & Poors, a subsidiary of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the worlds foremost provider of independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data. With offices in 23 countries and markets, Standard & Poors is an essential part of the worlds financial infrastructure and has played a leading role for nearly 150 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions. For more information, visit www.standardandpoors.com. The Research Assistant, in the Insurance group, will work in conjunction with the analytical teams to prepare documents and presentations for Rating and Issuer Committee meetings. Under limited supervision, the Research Assistant will generate and input appropriate financial and economic data from/to PC Mainframe databases, retrieve source documents, work with financial models, handle research projects which require planning, and update ratings data. In addition, the Research Assistant will contact issuers to obtain information needed for credit reviews and reports; attend meetings when appropriate with rated issuers and attend Ratings Committee meetings with industry experts and answer questions about financial spreadsheets. This is a guild represented position. Qualifications * Qualified candidates must have an in-depth understanding of cash flow analysis, financial statement analysis; understand the relationship income statement and balance sheet. * Microsoft Word Skills * Microsoft PowerPoint * Microsoft Excel Skills * Microsoft access a plus * Cash flow analysis * Understanding the relationship between an income statement and balance sheet * Analytical ability * Attention to detail is a must * The ability to work in a team environment and produce quality work individually * Bachelors degree * Overall GPA of 3.3 The Research Assistant is a non-exempt position Job Analytical/Research Primary Location US-NY-New York Organization Corporate & Government Ratings Schedule Full-time EEO We are an equal opportunity employer. Corporate Brand Standard & Poors Send this job to a friend Send this job description to a friend by email. All the relevant details will be included in the message.Send this job to a friend Please refer to job code 348676 when responding to this ad.
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| | Location: | New York, NY | | County: | New York County | | ZIP Code: | 10001 | | Pay Rate: | Open | | Job Terms: | full time | | Company: | McGraw-Hill Companies, The | | Phone: | email only please | | Fax: | email only please |
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