Associate Director, Sovereign Ratings, Greater China
Company:
SearchAsia
Location:
China-Hong Kong
Remuneration:
Competitive
Position Type:
Employee
Employment type:
Full time
Updated:
10 Nov 2008
eFC Ref no:
461862
Exciting opportunity with a global financial institution, based in Hong Kong, responsible for Sovereign research for Greater China region
Responsibilities:
Thorough analysis of the credit profile of public finance entities in the region, with the focus on Greater China: government related companies, local governments and other public sector entities. In-depth analysis of the entities’ financial practices, performance and management.
Interaction with top/senior management of corporations, multilateral agencies and government officials in the region.
Preparation of analytical reports for internal committees and publication; recommendation and assignment of ratings to public sector companies and governments, as well as their debt instruments
Communication of analytical rationales to users of ratings.
System research, industry reports and commentaries.
May represent the company and deliver analytical presentations at external conferences and seminars.
Will need to travel within the region, with the focus on Greater China
Prerequisites:
Post-graduate qualification in Economics, Finance and/or Accounting
Minimum of 7-8 years of hands-on analytical experience in a credit or research environment analyzing companies (experience in analyzing public sector companies would be a plus) and governments
Good knowledge of Greater China financial markets, governmental systems and regulatory environment
Strong numeric skills with knowledge in financial analysis and accounting are also required
Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills and a commitment to working within a team are required.
Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin) and English are essential.
Interested applicant, kindly forward a copy of your detailed resume in word format and attention it to
Mr. Alex Wang Email: alex@searchasia.com.sg
Alternatively, you may call (65) 6735 5885 for a confidential discussion.
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