Data Operations Specialist – Financial Documents

About the role

The Financial Spreader Specialist analyzes published financial documents of corporate entities worldwide to extract, validate and govern high-quality financial data that strengthens Moody's product value and market impact. The role sits within the Credit & Financials - Data Operations Costa Rica team, which combines data analytics, finance and accounting expertise to maintain, develop and improve the tools that help Moody's deliver value to customers and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze and extract financial data, insights and other relevant information from corporate financial documents
• Review and interpret financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements, from annual, interim and regulatory filings of entities across global markets
• Perform detailed quality checks to ensure accuracy, consistency and completeness of the financial data captured and processed
• Maintain adherence to productivity and quality standards while meeting defined deadlines
• Support data governance initiatives that improve the quality, usability and reliability of Moody's financial products
• Collaborate with global stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts and Data Operations leadership to achieve team objectives

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or a related field
• 3 years of experience analyzing financial statements and financial disclosures
• Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and/or local GAAP; experience with multiple accounting frameworks is an advantage
• Advanced understanding of corporate filings such as annual reports, 10-K filings and solvency reports
• Advanced written and verbal English and Spanish; business proficiency in other languages is a plus
• Basic understanding of AI concepts and interest in responsible AI practices

Required skills

• Hands-on experience extracting, interpreting and validating financial data from published statements
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
• Microsoft Office, especially Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups); Tableau, Snowflake and Databricks knowledge is desirable