Intern to EM Corporate Credit Research (12 month internship)

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Emerging Markets Corporate Credit Research Team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of credit research and contribute to our team's efforts in analysing and assessing credit risks in emerging markets.

Assist in conducting thorough research and analysis of publicly traded companies in emerging markets, focusing on their creditworthiness and financial performance.

Support the team in evaluating credit risk factors such as industry trends, competitive landscape, macroeconomic environment, and regulatory frameworks to provide insightful credit research reports.

Conduct financial statement analysis and assess the creditworthiness of companies by analysing key financial ratios, cash flow, debt profile, and other relevant metrics.

Assist in preparing presentations and reports summarizing research findings and credit recommendations for internal stakeholders.

Stay updated with market developments, news, and industry trends related to emerging markets and provide timely updates to the team.

Collaborate with team members in data gathering, modelling, and scenario analysis to support credit risk assessment and decision-making processes.

Assist in monitoring and tracking the performance and credit quality of existing portfolio holdings in emerging markets.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of research methodologies, tools, and processes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the team's credit research activities.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and draw meaningful conclusions.

Proficiency in financial modelling, Excel, and other relevant software applications.

Knowledge of credit analysis frameworks, financial markets, and emerging market dynamics is preferred.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

A strong interest in credit research, emerging markets, and global financial markets.

Internship Benefits

Gain practical experience in credit research and analysis within the context of emerging markets.

Work closely with experienced professionals in the field and receive mentorship and guidance.

Opportunity to develop and strengthen analytical, research, and communication skills.

Exposure to the global financial markets and emerging market dynamics.

Networking opportunities with professionals in the finance industry.