Product Sense
These outcome-based measurements are designed to track both qualitative and quantitative goals as a means to provide clear direction and identify success for a product.
What are OKRs?
This "Oracle's" firm is Moody's largest shareholder.
What is Berkshire Hathaway?
The oldest credit rating dissemination platform in the company in Production.
What is AccuRate?
This is the Moody's ticker symbol on the NYSE.
What is MCO?
Order, Initiate, Analyze, Decide, Disseminate... to name a few.
What is our (MIS) Value Stream?
In 2021, Moody's made a debut on this prestigious list.
What is the Fortune 500?
A rating model used to evaluate speculative grade issuer's debt instrument ratings.
What is LGD model?
In order "Access" certain MIS Applications you need to raise a (BLANK) request
What is IDAM?
These are conditions or requirements that must be met in order for a user story to be deemed complete.
What are Acceptance Criteria?
This is the number of investment-grade ratings that exist on the Moody's Long-Term ratings scale.
What is 10? (Aaa-Baa3)
This is the number of credit rating dissemination platforms MIS currently maintains.
What is 4? (Accurate, Pyramid, ORP, Moody's Local)
The most recent credit rating dissemination platform in the company in Production.
What is Moody's Local?
This four quadrant map is often used in product visioning sessions to gain a deeper understanding of users by attempting to capture their thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and needs.
What is an empathy map?
The name of Moody's former parent company
What is Dun & Bradstreet?
The lights will soon turn off on this application that is used to shine a light on legacy data attributes.
What is Spotlight?
Moodys.com was the only external webpage for the company until the launch of this site in 2022.
What is RMC?
This term was popularized by Eric Ries in his 2011 book "The Lean Startup" as a way to validate ideas and accelerate learning in product development.
What is "Minimum Viable Product" (or MVP)?
Just like the little engine that could, Moody's (finally) took off in 1909 by publishing a ratings guide focused solely on this mode of transportation.
What are Railroads?
The Public Finance team in MIS uses a platform called PFMS-HHHI to process their financial metrics. These are the sectors represented by the letters 'HHHI'.
What are Healthcare, Higher Education, Housing, Infrastructure?
This EU financial markets regulator was established in 2011 and oversees many of the regulatory activities at Moody's.
What is ESMA?