Scope Ratings is seeking motivated analysts at various experience levels to join the Monitoring & Methodology team within Scope's Structured Finance Ratings group.
The Senior Analyst role is ideal for analysts with 3 to 5 years of structured finance experience and a strong interest in surveillance, methodologies and models across all asset classes.
You will play a key role in assessing the performance of rated transactions, developing analytical tools, supporting the ongoing enhancement of our rating methodologies, and contributing to high-quality credit research.
This position offers a strong long?term career path for high?performing analysts, combining hands?on analytical work in the structured finance domain with opportunities to deepen technical expertise in programming, modelling, and data analysis.
Conduct performance reviews of structured finance transactions and articulate credit opinions clearly
Serve as a voting member in rating committees
Contribute to updates of structured finance methodologies
Develop and maintain internal analytical tools and automation scripts
Prepare data extracts, dashboards, and presentations for monitoring and reporting
Engage with issuers, arrangers, originators and investors during rating analyses
Mentor junior analyst and support technical/analytical training within the team
Professional & personal qualifications
At least 3 years of experience in the structured finance sector or closely related sectors
Inquisitive and detail-oriented, with strong commitment to data quality and consistency
Strong ability to identify key risks, interpret data, understand complex transaction documentation, and form independent credit opinions
Solid understanding of securitization structures, cash-flow dynamics, workflows, and contractual and legal frameworks
Proficiency with quantitative tools (e.g. cash flow modelling tools, statistical databases, data visualization tools) and MS Office computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are highly valued.
Fluency in English




Technical skills such as the following are a plus: programming (Python, R, VBA), Power BI dashboard development, databases (SQL, Databricks), cloud environments (Azure), version control tools (Git).
Your actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to your individual experience, education, and seniority, and the final salary will be determined during the interview and evaluation process.
Senior Analyst - Structured Finance: *************** EUR
Premio: Benefits: Scope offers an extensive range of benefits, please check our benefits page for more details.
For non-EU applicants, a valid work and residence permit is a prerequisite for this job position.
Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor relocation from outside of the EU at this time.
Current English CV
Copy of your university degrees and certificates
Criminal record certificate (can be provided at a later date)
At least 3 letters of reference (can be provided at a later date)
Scope Ratings GmbH is part of the Scope Group with headquarters in Berlin and offices in Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan, Oslo and Paris.
As the leading European credit rating agency, the company specialises in the analysis and ratings of financial institutions, corporates, structured finance, project finance and public finance.
Scope Ratings' credit risk analysis is opinion-driven, forward-looking and non-mechanistic, an approach that adds to a greater diversity of opinion for institutional investors.
Scope Ratings is a credit rating agency registered in accordance with the EU rating regulation and operating in the European Union with ECAI status.
At Scope Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and fairness.
By valuing each individual's unique background and perspectives, we strive to create an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute their best.
Our dedication to equality and inclusivity reflects our belief that diversity drives innovation and success.

📌 Senior Analyst - Monitoring & Methodology Structured Finance (Milano)
🏢 Scope Group
📍 Milano