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# AVP - CSS (Methodology Development Group)

- **Company:** Moody's Corporation
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $163,300.0 - $236,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Process Driven Development, Software Tools
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2d0a0bca8dbfaff5

## About the Role

* 5-6 years of experience in credit analysis, preferably within Structured Finance
 * Strong quantitative skills and analytical problem-solving ability
 * Very good written and oral communication skills with logical, well-structured writing
 * Ability to coordinate across diverse analytical viewpoints and work collaboratively across teams
 * Highly organized, disciplined, and efficient in managing workflow and priorities
 * Strong team player with proactive, flexible, and ethical approach
 * Demonstrated proficiency in artificial intelligence concepts, with hands-on experience using AI tools to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency
 * Demonstrates a growing awareness of AI risk management and a commitment to responsible and ethical AI use

Education

 * Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree in economics, finance, business, or other quantitative field preferred
 * CFA designation is a plus

## Description

Lead low and medium methodology development projects and collaborate across teams to ensure analytical robustness and transparency.

 * Lead projects using Agile principles to develop sector and cross-sector methodologies and assessment frameworks
 * Collaborate with MMDG teams, other CSS teams and rating teams to ensure analytical robustness and transparency
 * Author methodology documents that meet internal standards and regulatory requirements
 * Prepare submission packages for Methodology Review Group approval
 * Assist with ad-hoc quantitative and analytical projects
 * Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures

About the Team

Our Methodology Development Group (MDG) team is responsible for creating and publishing rating methodologies used globally across all sectors and asset classes. By joining our team, you will contribute to developing robust analytical frameworks that support Moody's Ratings' commitment to transparency and consistency. We embrace innovation and responsible AI adoption to enhance methodology development and operational efficiency.


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