2025 Summer Intern - Sovereigns (Dublin)

Position: 2025 Summer Intern - Sovereigns (Dublin)

Entity: Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Summary:

KBRA Europe is looking for an Intern to support its growing Sovereigns group that conducts credit analysis and monitors its portfolio of sovereigns, sub-sovereigns and supranationals primarily in Europe. The intern will have the opportunity to gain firsthand experience into the life of a credit rating agency analyst and to learn valuable skills coveted in any corporate setting.

We are looking for a candidate who will thrive in a dynamic environment where multitasking and analytical skills are essential. The position has a duration of up to 9 months. This role will be based at KBRA’s Dublin office.

Key Job Requirements:

• Provide analytical support in surveillance and new deal workflows
• Develop analytical materials to support the ratings process
• Support the team in database and data analytics needs
• Lead/assist in the development of sovereigns’ analytical tools
• Contribute to macro focused research
• Participate in due diligence meetings

Key Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, international affairs, finance, business or any related fields result in strong analytical skills
• Keen interest in politics and policy, global affairs, macroeconomics, credit analysis and capital markets
• Knowledge of sovereign credit metrics and sources of data
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in SQL and VBA for querying databases is a strong advantage
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Curiosity and ability to learn quickly
• Ability to take initiative and work independently, as well as work closely with others in a collaborative environment

About Us

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority pursuant to the Temporary Registration Regime. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe is located at 6-8 College Green, Dublin 2, Ireland.