Moody’s is a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, using advanced AI to help clients navigate uncertainty and unlock opportunity. The Ratings and Research Support Summer Intern will support analytical teams through credit research, data collection, financial analysis, project work, and the preparation of research publications and presentations.
Responsibilities
Support analytical teams on projects and day-to-day work. Examples may include:
Participate in case studies designed to build analytical understanding
Work on analytical, research, data, and process-related projects
Collect data and identify trends to support well-thought-out credit conclusions
Prepare financial documents, charts, and presentations
Monitor media outlets for news related to special projects or portfolios
Provide analytical and research support to the rating teams
Contribute to the creation of high-quality research publications
Qualification
Required
* Interest in fixed income markets, credit analysis, or financial markets
* Understanding of accounting, finance and modelling principles
* Strong analytical skills
* Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
* Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently, manage workflow, adapt to changing priorities, and prioritize tasks accordingly
* Strong organizational skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail
* Ability to interpret data, identify key insights, and communicate findings clearly through coursework, projects, or prior experience
* Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can improve processes and drive efficiency; interest in responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use
* Students pursuing a Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or equivalent qualification, with coursework or academic focus in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Political Economy, International Relations, Statistics, Mathematics, Public Administration, or another quantitative field
* Graduation date of December 2027 – June 2028
* Ability to work full-time during the program dates: June 7 – August 13, 2027
Preferred
* Exposure to programming, data analysis or visualization tools, such as PowerBI, Tableau, KNIME, Alteryx, Python, SQL or similar platforms, a plus
* Relevant coursework, academic projects, prior internship, or other hands-on experience preferred
Networking
Mentorship
Leadership speaker series
Volunteer events
Meaningful project work determined by their team, contributing to real business priorities
Exposure to diverse career paths
Successful Summer Interns may be considered for an offer to join Moody’s as a Ratings Associate after graduation
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.
