In the financial sector, information services refers to jobs in data providers and ratings agencies. Data providers keep the large financial services organisations supplied with real time information on everything from stock prices to interest rates. Ratings agencies perform a range of functions, but their main aim is calculate the chances that an organisation, company or country could default in its debt.
Careers in data providers and ratings agencies explained
Want to create cutting-edge analysis that fuels global capital markets, helping financial institutions, companies and even governments make critical decisions? Welcome to a career within a credit ratings agency or
Skills needed in data providers and ratings agencies
If you want to build a career at one of the ‘big three’ ratings agencies – Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s and Fitch control 95% of the market – you won’t
Jobs you’ll do in data providers and ratings agencies
It’s possible to break into one of the large ratings agencies or data providers later on in your career. If you’ve honed your analytical skills working in risk management at
