Ratings and Research Support Summer Intern - Sub-Sovereign Group

Job Description

Experience Level: Early Career

Categories:

  • Students & Early Careers

Location(s):

  • One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5FA, GB

Line Of Business: RRS(RRS)

Entity: Moody's Investors Service(MIS)

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. 

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. 

Skills and Competencies

  • Good accounting or statistics background (e.g., through coursework, CFA (or equivalent) may be required for some, but not all teams)

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

  • Excellent verbal, and written communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and handle workflow, to adapt to a changing environment, and prioritize tasks accordingly

  • Strong organizational skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail

Education

  • Students matriculating through college, studying towards a Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent qualification, or a Master’s Degree, in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Political Economy, International Relations, Statistics, or another quantitative field

  • Graduation date of December 2025 - June 2026

  • Ability to work during program dates: June 16th - August 22nd 2025

Responsibilities

  • Supporting Analytical teams as needed. Examples of analytical work may include:

  • Participate in case studies designed to further analytical understanding

  • Work on various analytical, research, data, process related projects

  • Collect data and identify trends to support well-thought-out credit conclusions

  • Prepare financial documents, charts, and presentations

  • Responsible for monitoring media outlets for news regarding special projects or portfolios

  • Provide analytical and research support to the rating teams

  • Contribute to the creation of high-quality research publications

About the Program

The Moody’s Ratings and Research Support (RRS) internship program is a 10-week program that provides an outstanding opportunity to develop skills that are valuable to any future career in the financial services industry. This will be an internally facing role, reporting to a Team Manager. The Summer Associate will be assigned to one of the following rating groups:

  • Sub-Sovereign Group (SubSOV)

Internships are full-time, offering a comprehensive view of Moodys business and culture, and a chance to build professional and technical skills. Programmatic elements include networking, mentorship, leadership speaker series and volunteering events. Interns complete project work determined by their team that have real impact, fostering a sense of accomplishment and professional growth. Throughout the internship, participants receive mentorship from Moody's professionals, gaining insights into diverse career paths and cultivate a comprehensive understanding of the company. Networking events and workshops further enrich the experience, providing a platform for professional development and collaboration. As a Moody's intern, you will gain real-world experience, turn inputs into actions, and be integral part of the team.

The successful Summer Intern can aspire to receive an offer to join Moody's as an Ratings Associate after they graduate.

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.