Analytics Intern using AI to democratization of Factors and to find edge

Your team provides technical product expertise and industry this role you will be working with members who contribute to a smooth and effective pre-sales process by demonstrating MSCIs value proposition through compelling use-case examples and in-depth analysis across multiple asset classes.

You will produce findings that can either be published or presented to end clients.

As an intern you will collaborate with multiple teams across MSCI to conduct meaningful analyses leveraging MSCIs suite of factor risk analytics indexes and other proprietary datasets. Your work may involve exploring areas such as alpha signal discovery factor model validation or dynamic model characterization under varying market conditions.

You are encouraged to think creativelyborrowing concepts from market regime detection macroeconomic indicators or sparse modeling techniquesto investigate innovative ways to interpret or enhance investment signals especially in volatile or structurally changing market environments.

In addition you will utilize internal AI functionalities to:

• Learn MSCI products through interactive and AI-assisted methods.

• Support automation or research through coding scripting or documentation generation.

• Experiment with AI use cases such as data parsing model documentation or natural language summarization.

• Creative use of AI to drive MSCI models to be windely known in Japan.

You will be expected to summarize your findings on AI usage share feedback on its limitations or strengths and optionally propose or prototype a lightweight AI tool that may support internal workflows documentation enhancement or decision analytics.

• Someone who enjoys intellectual and analytical challenges
• Bachelors Degree required ideally from engineering/mathematical background. Ideally MBA or Masters Degree in a quantitative science i.e. Finance and/or Phd
• Professional qualifications ideally CFA charter holder FRM (Financial Risk Manager)
• Experience with RiskMetrics and Barra models would be considered a plus

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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