Young Kim
Analyst, Sovereign Risk
Moody's Ratings
Young Kim is an analyst with Moody’s Sovereign and Sub-Sovereign Risk Group. Based in Singapore, he covers portfolio of sovereigns in Asia Pacific, including Philippines, Bangladesh, and a number of Asian credits. Prior to this role, he worked in Moody's ESG/sustainable finance team and was lead analyst with Moody’s Financial Institutions Group, responsible for portfolio of insurance, securities, government-related issuers, and other nonbank financial institutions in Korea. Before joining Moody’s, he worked for International Monetary Fund in Washington D.C., as a research officer in Fiscal Affairs Department, analyzing country risk and public finance issues. Young Kim holds a master’s degree in international relations and international economics from the Johns Hopkins University, the School of Advanced International Studies where he focused his studies in energy, resource, and environment program and international finance. Young is certified in ESG Investing through the CFA Institute.