S&P Global
S&P Global

S&P Global provides market intelligence, credit ratings, analytics, and benchmark indices for businesses, investors, governments, and other organizations worldwide. Its services cover finance, commodities, mobility, sustainability, energy transitions, and artificial intelligence, helping customers interpret market developments, assess credit risk, and make informed decisions.

The company delivers these insights through businesses including S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Ratings, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. Its data-driven products support research, risk analysis, benchmarking, and strategic planning across complex global markets.

Senior EMEA Financial Services Sector Lead – Financial Institutions | S&P Global

Lead credit analysis, sector research, and thought leadership for European banks and financial institutions at S&P Global Ratings. Mentor analysts and engage regulators and other stakeholders across EMEA.

Description

  • Act as the principal analytical spokesperson and counterpart for Continental Europe’s financial institutions ecosystem
  • Present insights on banking, non-bank financials, decentralized finance, and neobanks to senior audiences
  • Direct research into European banking trends and systemic risk
  • Chair the regional Analytical Oversight Credit Committee
  • Set strategic portfolio review plans and annual analytical priorities
  • Coach and develop analytical professionals
  • Work across sectors, regions, and asset classes to share best practices and maintain analytical consistency
  • Conduct forward-looking sector analysis with data, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled tools
  • Convert sector and issuer developments into clear, decision-ready insights
  • Represent S&P Global Ratings in discussions with external and internal stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Methodology teams and contribute to global forums
  • Develop insights that support monitoring, research, and rating committee deliberations

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in credit analysis, financial research, or financial-services analytical leadership
  • Skill in turning complex financial and market developments into concise, evidence-based narratives
  • Ability to discuss sophisticated analytical topics clearly and rigorously with investors, regulators, and management teams
  • Demonstrated experience coaching and mentoring analytical teams
  • Proven ability to build sector expertise, credit judgment, and modern analytical capabilities
  • Fluent English is required
  • Fluency in German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Swedish is required as the primary language for the country of application
  • Experience using AI-enabled analytical tools and data-driven research methods in credit analysis or financial research
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required
  • Employees must work from the office at least two days each week
  • Final-stage candidates must complete at least one in-person interview

Benefits

  • Health coverage supporting physical and mental well-being
  • Generous paid time off
  • Ongoing learning and career development support
  • Competitive compensation
  • Retirement planning support
  • Continuing education assistance with a company-matched student loan contribution
  • Programs supporting financial well-being
  • Family-focused benefits and perks
  • Retail savings and discounts
  • Awards for successful employee referrals

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