Rating Analyst, Americas Public Finance - Local Governments Central

S&P Global Ratings

Base: $63,000 usd to $83,000 usd; bonus: eligible ...
Bachelor's degree required
2+ years public finance experience
Local government sector experience preferred
This position is key to maintaining market relevance by leading credit analysis for local government issuers across the Central region

Job Summary

  • This position is key to maintaining market relevance by leading credit analysis for local government issuers across the Central region.
  • The role offers high-impact exposure to local government issuers with clear pathways for advancement through demonstrated analytic performance.
  • Employees are required to work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week and must attend an in-person interview before an offer can be extended.

Matching Summary

This position is key to maintaining market relevance by leading credit analysis for local government issuers across the Central region.

Salary

Base: $63,000 USD to $83,000 USD; Bonus: Eligible for annual incentive plan; Benefits: Health care, flexible downtime, retirement planning, student loan contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2+ years Public Finance experience
  • Local Government sector experience preferred
  • Strong credit analysis capabilities
  • Financial statement analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Master's in business or public policy
  • Experience advising on complex finance issues
  • Proven ability to build cross-functional relationships
  • Change-ready mindset with AI adoption willingness
  • Initiative in process improvement identification

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2+ years Public Finance experience
  • Indefinite right to work in the United States
  • In-person interview attendance required

Work Rights

Must have indefinite right to work in the United States

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