Moody's Investors Service

Let's begin! SVP, Communications, Moody's Analytics (15222)

Moody's Investors Service • $180K — $261K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
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11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 12+ years of communications experience, preferably in financial services or technology sectors.
  • Proven leadership background with experience managing a communications team.
  • Demonstrated ability to create external narratives and internal messaging at scale.
  • Strong writing and editing skills for translating complex topics into clear messages.
  • Experience influencing in a matrixed global organization without direct authority.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own and develop the communications strategy for Moody's Analytics.
  • Lead external communications for the product suite, collaborating with product and marketing teams.
  • Direct internal and executive communications from the MA leadership to the organization.
  • Ensure consistency of MA's thought leadership with enterprise positioning in collaboration with MCO Reputation.
  • Build and manage a communications team, setting standards for quality and judgment.
  • Act as an advisor to MA's senior leaders on messaging, positioning, and reputational risk.
  • Partner with the Global Head of Communications on enterprise-wide initiatives.

Benefits

  • Insurance coverage and a discounted employee stock purchase plan for limited duration employees.
Full Job Description
About the Team

Corporate Affairs shapes and protects Moody's global reputation and voice, spanning enterprise communications, brand, media relations and executive visibility for one of the world's leading integrated risk assessment firms.

About the Role

Moody's Analytics (MA) is looking for a Senior Vice President, Communications to lead the communications strategy for one of Moody's fastest-growing businesses. This role owns the full communications remit for Moody's Analytics: promoting our products and thought leadership externally, and building executive and employee communications that keep a large, matrixed organization aligned and informed.

You will set the narrative for how Moody's Analytics shows up in the market and with its own people, build and lead a team to execute against it, and work as a close partner to the MA leadership team. This is a highly visible role with direct exposure to senior executives and a mandate to shape how a core part of Moody's is understood, both inside and outside the company.

What You'll Do
  • Own and evolve the communications strategy for Moody's Analytics, aligning product marketing, thought leadership and executive visibility into a single, coherent narrative.
  • Lead external communications for MA's product suite, working with product and marketing leaders to build media, analyst and industry visibility for key launches and initiatives.
  • Direct MA's internal and executive communications, including messaging from the MA leadership team to the broader organization.
  • Coordinate with MCO Reputation to ensure MA's thought leadership, including insurance-related content, is consistent with enterprise positioning.
  • Build, manage and develop a team spanning internal, executive and external communications; set standards for quality, speed and judgment.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to MA's senior leaders on messaging, positioning and reputational risk.
  • Partner with the Global Head of Communications and peer function leads across Corporate Affairs on enterprise-wide initiatives.


What You Bring
  • 12+ years of progressive communications experience, including leadership of a team, ideally in financial services, technology or a comparably regulated, fast-moving industry.
  • A track record building both external narrative (media, thought leadership) and internal/executive communications programs at scale.
  • Excellent judgment and executive presence; comfortable advising senior leaders and operating with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Strong writer and editor with the ability to translate complex, technical subject matter into clear, credible messaging.
  • Experience operating in a matrixed global organization, with the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree a plus.


For US-based roles only: the anticipated hiring base salary range for this position is $180,300.00 - $261,450.00, depending on factors such as experience, education, level, skills, and location. This range is based on a full-time position. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for a completion bonus. Moody's also offers insurance and a discounted employee stock purchase plan for limited duration employees.

About Moody's Investors Service

Moody's Investors Service is a bond credit rating business that provides research, credit rating, and financial risk analysis services. The company’s ratings and analysis track debt that covers various countries, corporate issuers, public finance issuers, and structured finance obligations. Additionally, the company also offers predictive ratings, research and investor briefings, pricing and valuation tools, and credit opinions. The company’s primary goal is to help investors analyze the credit risks associated with fixed-income securities. Moody’s Investor Service rates debt securities in several market segments related to public and commercial securities in the bond market. These include government, municipal and corporate bonds; managed investments such as money market funds, fixed-income funds, and hedge funds; financial institutions that include banks and non-bank finance companies; and asset classes in structured finance. Considered one of the Big Three credit rating agencies, Moody’s Investor Service employs approximately 6,100 people worldwide and maintains a presence in 28 countries. Moody’s Investor Service was founded by John Moody in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City, United States.

Moody's Investors Service Careers

Join the esteemed team at Moody's Investors Service, a leading global provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis. This is a prime opportunity to be part of a company that values professional growth, leadership, and innovation in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Moody's Investors Service, the focus is on empowering the financial community to make better decisions through high-quality, independent, and rigorous analytics. The team at Moody's Investors Service is dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the transparency, integrity, and efficiency of global markets.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Moody's Investors Service offers a variety of career paths, including full-time positions and internships that provide valuable industry experience. The company is committed to fostering a culture of excellence where skilled, passionate, and solution-driven team players thrive.

Innovative Work Environment

Engage in work that matters with a team that combines deep industry expertise with innovation to deliver insights that matter to global markets. Moody's Investors Service is at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technology and data analysis in the financial sector.

Professional Growth and Development

Moody's Investors Service believes in future-proofing careers by offering unmatched opportunities for professional development and advancement. Whether through leadership programs, diversity training, or networking events, employees are equipped to excel in their careers and contribute to the company's success.

Benefits and Culture

The culture at Moody's Investors Service is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and inclusion. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support their health, well-being, and financial security. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusive growth makes it a leader not just in financial services, but also as an employer of choice.

Join the Team

Discover the range of positions available, from analyst roles to leadership opportunities. Moody's Investors Service is actively hiring and looking for individuals who bring creativity, teamwork, and a strong work ethic to the table.

Prepare for Your Interview

To join Moody's Investors Service, start by tailoring your resume to highlight relevant skills and experiences. Prepare for your interview by researching the company's impact on the financial industry and come ready to discuss how your background aligns with the company's goals and values.

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Career Advancement at Moody's Investors Service

With a steadfast commitment to nurturing talent and a clear path for career advancement, Moody's Investors Service remains a top choice for professionals aiming to excel in the financial sector. Explore how you can contribute to and benefit from the company's legacy of success.

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Industry
Finance & Insurance
Founded
1900
* Ladders Estimates

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