lead rating analyst
as defined in Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of…, Article 3(1), point (e) (Definitions)
a person with primary responsibility for elaborating a credit rating or for communicating with the issuer with respect to a particular credit rating or, generally, with respect to the credit rating of a financial instrument issued by that issuer and, where relevant, for preparing recommendations to the rating committee in relation to such rating