Energy & Natural Resources Ratings, Assistant Vice President

Energy & Natural Resources Ratings, Assistant Vice President – Toronto

The Energy & Natural Resources Ratings group is seeking a highly motivated corporate credit rating analyst to join its team in Toronto as an Assistant Vice President.

The successful candidate will be responsible for working on corporate credit ratings in the North American Oil & Gas, Pipeline and Midstream sectors. The position involves performing financial statement analysis, building financial forecasts, preparing rating committee materials, and presenting recommended rating actions at rating committees. It also involves preparing and publishing press releases and rating reports, as well as publishing commentaries and research pieces on issues that affect the sector.

Experience and knowledge of companies operating in the Oil & Gas, Pipeline and Midstream sectors and/or prior rating agency experience would be a key asset.

• Monitor and lead a diverse portfolio of Oil & Gas, Pipeline and Midstream ratings – surveillance and new ratings.
• Analyze and assess the credit worthiness of corporate issuers in the Oil & Gas, Pipeline and Midstream sectors.
• Communicate analytical findings and recommendations at rating committees.
• Produce timely, high‑quality credit reports, research notes, and commentaries on rated entities.
• Manage extensive spreadsheets on rated entities.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of relationships with fixed‑income investors.
• Analytically support business development initiatives.
• Contribute to the refinement of methodologies, research products, and rating approaches.
• Contribute to the delivery of timely and innovative topical research.

• 4+ years of business experience in credit, financial services and/or with companies operating in the Oil & Gas, Pipeline and Midstream sectors.
• MBA / CFA or Masters with a finance discipline is preferred.
• University degree in accounting, business, economics, and/or engineering.
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Solid analytical and financial modelling skills, with a high attention to detail.
• Strong communication (verbal and written), presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Self‑starter and team player with a demonstrated ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Previous rating agency experience is an asset.

$82,000.00 - $ CAD

20% Annual