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                            MOODY'S KMV

        Credit Risk and Fixed Income Research Professionals


     Join Moody's KMV, the world's leading provider of
     quantitative credit risk solutions for credit risk
     investors and originators. Moody's KMV's products are
     widely used around the globe, including global, national
     and regional banking institutions, buy/sell side
     organizations and corporations, to assess a vast array of
     credit sensitive instruments from bonds and loans to credit
     derivatives in a comprehensive framework. Moody's KMV
     invites applications for Credit Risk and Fixed Income Research
     Professionals in the following locations: San Francisco,
     California & New York, New York.


     JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

     Moody's KMV currently seeks exceptionally talented
     individuals to join our Quantitative Research team that has
     a rich history of providing cutting edge research in the
     credit risk arena. As a part of this team, you will
     contribute to MKMV's thought leadership in credit risk
     research.

     Initial responsibilities include:

     - Conduct sophisticated empirical and analytical research
       by developing and validating models of financial
       instruments, such as corporate bonds, loans and credit
       derivatives in emerging as well as developed markets. The
       role is likely to grow to include other areas of credit
       risk research, fixed income research and risk management
       in general.
     - Build strong domain expertise in Moody's KMV credit risk
       methodologies to assist in new research and development.
     - Participate in company and industry sponsored research
       events and present research findings to market
       participants, clients and internal members of Moody's
       KMV.
     - Partner closely with internal groups such as Technology,
       Product Management, and Sales & Client Support on
       projects from a research perspective.


     MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

     - Ph.D. (or close to completion of the degree) in Finance,
       Economics, IEOR, Statistics or a closely related field
       from a top-tier university; thorough knowledge of
       quantitative finance.
     - 2+ years of experience with financial research (industry
       or academic), econometric modeling, and financial
       analysis. Experience acquired as part of a Ph.D. program
       would also be applicable.
     - Experience with statistical analysis and programming
       tools such as SAS, Splus or Matlab.
     - Experience with Compustat, CRSP or other related
       financial databases a plus.
     - Excellent written and oral communication skills.


     FURTHER INFORMATION:

     For more information on Moody's KMV, please visit:

               http://www.moodyskmv.com

     MKMV Research:

               http://www.moodyskmv.com/research/index.html

     Moody's KMV will be conducting interviews at the AFA/ASSA
     Meetings in New Orleans, LA from January 4-6, 2008.


     APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

     Interested applicants should submit the following:

     1.  Curriculum vitae and cover letter
     2.  Copy of dissertation proposal or a completed
         dissertation and copies of relevant research papers
     3.  Letters of recommendations

     Please email the requested items to Moody's KMV:

     CONTACT:       AFA Recruiting Committee
     Email:         MAILTO:careers@mkmv.com

     Moody's KMV is an AAP/EEO employer.
Posted 11/25/07