Climate Data Senior Associate

The Climate Data and Content Services team is responsible for research and assessment of carbon footprint and business initiatives related to climate change for approximately 14000 companies globally. The teams research is focused on climate-related metrics including carbon emissions energy performance climate change targets and commitments and other relevant sector specific data using a variety of sources such as annual reports sustainability reports quantitative data feeds from third-party providers news publications and other company disclosures.

• Apply creative and technology-driven solutions to enhance resource capacity and streamline processes.
• Develop and track KPIs to assess platform usage data quality and identify areas for improvement.
• Deliver data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making and stakeholder recommendations.
• Lead client discussions to understand needs anticipate challenges and deliver effective solutions.
• Address internal and external queries related to climate data reconcile data issues and provide training on methodologies.
• Design and implement process improvements and QA checks to ensure consistent data quality and operational efficiency.
• Establish review and monitor production workflows including oversight of third-party providers and vendor escalations.
• Partner with internal committees and ESG researchers to evolve data methodologies in line with industry trends.
• Work with global teams of researchers data specialists IT and vendors to improve climate assessments and company evaluations.
• Drive initiatives to expand data coverage and content as defined by business priorities.
• Contribute sector-specific expertise to support climate data integration and enhance dataset quality.
• Participate in working committees cross-functional projects and other business-critical initiatives as needed.

• Self starter pro-active accountable
• Forward thinking adaptable agile and responsive
• Fast learner and strong logical thinker.
• Ability to articulate and communicate complex concepts with ease.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in a collaborative global team environment.
• Bachelors/ Masters degree in finance statistics sustainability environmental science oil and gas engineering Power management
• Knowledge of climate change issues and regulations including carbon offsets climate reporting standards (e.g. TCFD ISSB) and frameworks (e.g. IPCC UNFCCC etc.).
• Minimum of 10 years working experience in Energy (Oil & Gas) or Power or Industrials or Transport sectors and/or a background on GHG assessments GRI reporting or environmental impact assessments.
• Experience in data visualization tools is desirable (Power BI/ Tableau/ Python/SQL)

What we offer you

• Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits tailored to your location ensuring your financial security health and overall wellbeing.

• Flexible working arrangements advanced technology and collaborative workspaces.

• A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

• A global network of talented colleagues who inspire support and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

• Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey followed by access to our platform LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

• Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges internal mobility and expanded roles.

• We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities Asian Support Network Black Leadership Network Climate Action Network Hola! MSCI Pride & Allies Women in Tech and Womens Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do and we are inspired by our purpose to power better investment decisions. Youll be part of an industry-leading network of creative curious and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself our clients and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research data and technology we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion creed age sex gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin citizenship disability marital and civil partnership/union status pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave) veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please email and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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