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Line Of Business: RMS(RMS)
Entity: Moody's Analytics(MA)
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Experience Level: Early Career
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.
Join us in transforming the world's understanding and management of risk. As part of the Moody’s Insurance Solutions Graduate Program, you'll work with the people, teams, and companies leading the way in the use of models, data, analytics, and technology to derive relevant insights across the insurance lifecycle. Our insurance customers use our models, data, analytics, and technology to assess catastrophe, climate, actuarial, economic, asset, and credit risk; it is our role to equip them with the tools and understanding to thrive. As a part of this mission you are crucial to our future, and we are committed to supporting yours as well.
Skills and Competencies:
A strong understanding of financial mathematics (e.g. derivative pricing, interest-rate modelling, econometrics, stochastic processes, Monte-Carlo simulation).
Preferred Skills and Competencies:
Education:
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About the Graduate Program:
As a graduate, you will establish a diverse and relevant career foundation-gaining insights into our business, exploring opportunities for career advancement, and refining your skills for future growth. Commencing in September 2025, you will join an international group of Moody’s Insurance Solutions graduates. The journey begins with a month-long training session led by our network of top developers, scientists, product managers, customer success experts, and clients. Subsequently, you will engage in our rotation program, obtaining hands-on experience within various teams and disciplines. These rotations will deepen your understanding of our products, their development processes, the companies that utilize them, and the value and insights they provide. Your work will span multiple products and markets, allowing you to enhance technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills.
About the Team/Role:
Our highly-skilled and diverse team in Edinburgh focuses on a variety of activities associated with the Moody’s Analytics Scenario Generator (SG), a market-leading stochastic modelling solution widely used in the life/general insurance, asset management and wealth/pensions industries. The software has a variety of applications, all of which involve the projection/forecasting of a wide-range of financial and economic variables (e.g. interest rates, inflation, exchange rates, equity indices, bond returns, property prices) in all of the world’s major economies using a combination of textbook and in-house designed stochastic models. The rotation program will further give opportunity to work with solutions and customers in the wider Insurance Solutions offering, such as: actuarial modelling for life insurance products; and climate and catastrophe risk models for property insurance and related markets. The role would suit graduates with quantitative-based educational backgrounds in fields such as Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics and Physics who would like to leverage and build upon their knowledge and skills to help solve complex real-world problems in the financial services sector. The roles will particularly appeal to those with a knowledge of stochastic modelling, Monte-Carlo simulation and financial-mathematics and/or those with higher-level quantitative degrees (e.g. MSc, PhD), but qualifications of this type and in these areas is not essential.
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.
For more information on the Securities Trading Program, please refer to the STP Quick Reference guide on ComplianceNet
Please note: STP categories are assigned by the hiring teams and are subject to change over the course of an employee’s tenure with Moody’s.
In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody's helps customers develop a holistic view of these risks to advance their business and act decisively. With a rich history of expertise in global markets and a diverse workforce in more than 40 countries, Moody's unites the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities.
We are committed to cultivating a culture where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We strive to create an environment where all employees can safely express their true selves, regardless of their gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, age, veteran status, disability, or any other personal characteristic.
We recognize the importance of supporting and understanding each other. Our commitment extends to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace with zero tolerance for racism, antisemitism, Islamophobia, sexism, homophobia or any other expression of hate, in any form, for any group or community.
We also believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to succeed. This dedication extends to growth opportunities for both our employees and our communities.
Return to Work is Moody’s
Are you ready to re-ignite your professional career with a diverse and inclusive team? Moody’s RE-IGNITE is a 16 week paid full-time opportunity designed for people who wish to re-enter the workforce after a minimum two-year hiatus. RE-IGNITE includes opportunities in Canada, India, the US and the UK.
As part of RE-IGNITE, you will join one of our dynamic teams where you’ll benefit from a number of hands-on projects, coaching & mentoring, leadership development, and networking opportunities. This opportunity could lead to a full-time role with Moody’s. Imagine what we can build with you.
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Testimonial:
RE-IGNITE Alumni: Veena, Know Your Customer
“Moody’s RE-IGNITE was the kind of return-to-work opportunity I was looking for when I felt ready to re-enter the workforce in a full-time capacity. During RE-IGNITE I had the opportunity to work on live projects, strengthen and expand my skill set, learn about different aspects of the business, interact with Moody’s senior management and learn from their experience. RE-IGNITE helped me immensely in easing back into the workforce.”
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“RE-IGNITE was a terrific way to not only return to the workforce, but also to learn about Moody’s as a company, its culture, and especially its strong focus on diversity and inclusion.”